RESOLVED

1.         That the report and recommendations (attached in Appendix 1 to the Cabinet report) arising from the scrutiny review of the recruitment and retention of teachers in Merton undertaken by the Overview and Scrutiny Commission be noted;

2.         That the recommendations of the task group be responded to through an action plan to be drawn up by officers in consultation with the lead Cabinet Member.

3.         That this action plan prior be submitted to the Overview and Scrutiny Commission for consideration.