Issue - meetings

To receive an update on the Joint Scrutiny Review conducted by this Scrutiny Committee and Adults Social Care & Health Scrutiny Committee in 2020/21 in addition to a Cabinet Response against these recommendations.

The Scrutiny Committee is asked to note the update.

Officer contact: Kathryn Rees, 07989208640, kathryn.rees@stockport.gov.uk

The Cabinet Member for Health & Adult Social Care submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) which provided an update on the Joint Scrutiny Review conducted by this Scrutiny Committee and Corporate, Resource Management & Governance Scrutiny Committee in 2020/21 in addition to a Cabinet Response against these recommendations.

Members welcomed the update including the progress made and requested that a written report be provided in relation to the recent Stockport Family SEND pilot.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.

To receive an update on the Joint Scrutiny Review conducted by this Scrutiny Committee and Adults Social Care & Health Scrutiny Committee in 2020/21 in addition to a Cabinet Response against these recommendations.

The Scrutiny Committee is asked to note the update.

Officer contact: Kathryn Rees, 07989208640, kathryn.rees@stockport.gov.uk

The Scrutiny Committee received an update on the Joint Scrutiny Review conducted by this Scrutiny Committee and Adults Social Care & Health Scrutiny Committee in 2020/21 in addition to a Cabinet Response against these recommendations.

Members commented that the update was welcomed including the data sharing recommendation.

RESOLVED – That the report be noted.

To consider a joint report of the Cabinet Member for Adult Care & Health and the Cabinet Member for Resources, Commissioning & Governance.

This Scrutiny Review was jointly commissioned by CRMG and Adult Social Care & Health Scrutiny Committees. The Final Report and Recommendations were considered by Cabinet on 27 April 2021, and it was agreed to prepare a response.

Since the Final Report was approved, significant progress has been made against delivering the recommendations. The opportunity has therefore been taken to provide an update in addition to a Cabinet Response against these recommendations. 

The Cabinet is recommended to endorse and approve its response to the recommendations of the  Scrutiny Review of the Council’s relationship with health partners.

Officer contact: Kathryn Rees, 07989208640, kathryn.rees@stockport.gov.uk

The Cabinet Member for Adult Care & Health (Councillor Jude Wells) submitted a report (copies of which had been circulated) inviting the Cabinet to agree its response to the recommendations of the Scrutiny Review with regard to the Council’s relationship with health partners.

RESOLVED – (1) That the response to the recommendations contained in the ‘The Council’s Relationship with Health Partners’ carried out by the Corporate, Resource Management & Governance and Adult Social Care & Health Scrutiny Committees be approved.

(2) That the Cabinet’s gratitude and appreciation be recorded for the excellent work undertaken the Scrutiny Review Panel and its contributors.