Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing & Social Care
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Richard Webb, Finance Manager introduced the report in response to questions explained that this is the only council service that is capped in this way.
The Cabinet Member explained that the Labour and Conservative Opposition Spokespersons had seen the report and did not have any particular issues with it. He noted that it was correct in terms of natural justice to bring this service in line with the others regarding capping.
DECISIONS
The Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing & Social Care:
1. Approved the removal of the current financial 'cap' of £60 applied to client contributions in respect of Day Care, Community Support and Health & Independence services from 1 April 2019; bringing them in line with all other Adult Social Care services.
2. Acknowledged the proposed community support and engagement process as outlined in section 5 of the report.
Report author: Richard Webb
Publication date: 10/04/2019
Date of decision: 25/09/2018
Decided at meeting: 25/09/2018 - Cabinet Member for Health, Wellbeing & Social Care
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