Archived decisions

 

Hampshire County Council

 

Cabinet

Item 7

 

24 January 2005

  
 

Strategic Management - Children & Adult Services

 

Report of the Chief Executive

Contact: Peter Robertson, ext 7300, email: [email protected]

    1. Summary

1.1 The following decisions were taken:

    (i) That Cabinet endorse the action taken to date and note current progress; and

    (ii) That Cabinet agree the proposals for proceeding with the appointments of Director of Children's Services and a Director of Adult Care Services as soon as possible.

2. Reason

2.1 This decision supports Aims 1, 4, 5 and 6 of the Corporate Strategy

    Aim 1 By promoting improved outcome for children, families and adults, who receive services from the County Council and its key partners, especially health.

      Aim 4 By ensuring higher and more proactive delivery of services and providing for community support wherever practicable communities will become stronger and safer.

      Aim 5 The revision of children and adult care services present unique opportunities for improvement and partnership working.

      Aim 6 The governance and service delivery arrangements will develop Councillors and Staff.

3. Other Options Considered and Rejected

    None - proposals result from statutory requirements.

4. Conflicts of Interest Declared by the Decision Maker or Other Executive Member Consulted - None.

    5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee - Not Applicable.

    6. Reason(s) for the Matter being dealt with if Urgent - Not Applicable.

Approved by: .................................... Date: ...................................

Councillor T K Thornber