Archived decisions

Topic

Issue

Lead Member / Officer

Status

30-Apr

30-Jul

29-Oct

x Jan09

Overview/Pre-Scrutiny - To maintain an overview of the Safe and Healthy People in Hampshire agenda, and to consider proposed scrutiny topics for inclusion in the work programme.

Overview Items

a) 101 Service

b) Road Safety

c) Community Safety Service

d) HCC relationship with the Third Sector

e) Personalisation

f) Safety of Social Workers

g) Joint needs assessment

a) Cllr Porter

b) Cllr Porter

c) Regulatory officers

d) Equalities and Diversity manager

e) Adult Services Director

f) Officer

g) Director of Public Health

a) and b) Cllr Porter raised issues as Lead Scrutineer; responses received from officers in attendance. Outcome:

- 101 Service: nfa

- Road Safety: further scrutiny at the October meeting to consider progress made with planned improvements

c) Update on progress with 2007 changes to the service received. Outcome: nfa

d)Item not prioritised for in depth scrutiny this year, but update on progress requested

e) Progress report requested for July

f) Current status report requested for July

g) Progress report requested for July

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(a -c)

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(d-g)

Pre-scrutiny items - from Adult Services, and Regulatory (PBRS) departmental decision lists

a) Capital Programme

2008/09 Progress

b) Revenue Budget 2008/09 Progress

c) 2009/10 Capital and Revenue budgets

a) Chairman

b) Chairman

c) Chairman

a) and b) to be considered alongside performance issues at a briefing on 14 July 2008

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(c)

Performance

a) Performance and Budget issues

b) performance in relation to the annual Mental Health National Service Framework and the use of the Mental Health Act

a) Performance and Finance officers

b) Mental Health Commissioning Manager

a) see a) and b) above

b) routine annual reporting

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(b)

Scrutiny - to scrutinise priority areas agreed by the Committee, and supported by Policy and Resources Select Committee

Access to services for people with alcohol problems

To undertake an in depth scrutiny review

Chairman of the review

Committee delegated the review to a scrutiny review group, which held its first meeting in June 2007. The chairman reported progress to the committee during 2007. Timescale for bringing recommendations to the Committee: April 2008. Report received and endorsed at April meeting. Report to be communicated to the relevant Executive portfolio holders and external agencies. Responses to be considered by the Committee. Outcome monitoring by the Committee over the coming year

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Adult Services contracting

To undertake a light touch scrutiny

Chairman

Proposed timetable: to follow on Committee's 2008/09 in depth review later in 2008/09,

The demand for well being services in the home

To scope the topic with a view to an in-depth scrutiny during 2008/09

Councillors Clarke and Dowdon, and Scrutiny Officer

Scoping to be undertaken, and progress to be reported to July Select Committee

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Monitoring Scrutiny & Overview Outcomes - to examine responses to the Committee's reports or comments and check on subsequent progress.

Mental Health National Service Framework and National Service User Survey

To receive progress update on 2007 improvement plans

Liz McGill/Lucy Butler

Progress report received in April on areas for improvement identified in October 2007. Outcome: no further action. Monitoring to revert to annual cycle

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Care at the End of Life - Carer Recommendations

To monitor progress on the implementation of the Carer related recommendations

Cllr Hughes and Cllr Clarke

Progress monitoring aligned with HOSC overview of full recommendations: May 2008 HOSC meeting

Local Involvement Networks (LINks)

To receive progress reports on the implementation of LINks in Hampshire

Scrutiny Officer to co-ordinate

Updates to be provided at quarterly meetings, as implementation proceeds. Update received April 2008. Outcome: further updates to be received as LINk develops; relationship with the Committee to follow on during 2008

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Financial Assessment of Adult Services clients

To receive a twelve month update on complaints including fraud and appeal

Scrutiny Officer to organise

Report to April 2008 committee meeting. Report received in April 2008, no further follow up

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Access to services for people with alcohol problems

To monitor progress on the implementation of the reports recommendations

Scrutiny Officer to organise

Responses to be received and considered. Timescale and focus for progress reports on outcomes to be identified

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Road safety

To scrutinise progress made with planned improvements, outlined at April meeting

Stuart Reynolds

Further report to be received at July Committee meeting

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