Issue - meetings

Report of the Cabinet member for Housing and Adult Care seeking approval for the Adult Social Care and Support Planning Policy, attached.

DECISION MADE:  (CAB 16/17 17514)

On consideration of the report of the Cabinet Member for Housing and Adult Care, Cabinet agreed the following:

(i)  To consider the outcome of the public consultation on the proposed policy, which took place between 31 May 2016 and 23 August 2016, as set out in the consultation report, attached at Appendix 2.

(ii)  To approve the proposed Adult Social Care and Support Planning Policy, as attached at Appendix 1.

(iii)  To delegate authority to the Service Director, Adults, Housing and Communities to make any minor amendments or updates required to the policy, following consultation with the Cabinet Member, Housing and Adult Care and the Director of Quality and Integration.

(iv)  To note the development of a Service Charter, which will set out standards that customers can expect when using adult social care services under the new policy.