Agenda and decisions

Cabinet Member for Community Wellbeing, Health & Care - Tuesday, 7th November, 2023 4.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber - The Guildhall, Portsmouth. View directions

Contact: Anna Martyn, Local Democracy Officer - Tel: 023 9283 4870 Email: democratic@portsmouthcc.gov.uk

Items
No.	Item
1.	Apologies for absence
2.	Declarations of interest
3.	Public Health Strategy 2023-2026 PDF 96 KB To provide an overview of the new Public Health Strategy 2023-2026. Additional documents: Public Health Strategy 2023-2026 - Appendix 1 , item 3. PDF 2 MB Decision: The Cabinet Member noted the report which is for information only and is not for call-in.
4.	Public Health Annual Report 2023 PDF 96 KB To note that the Director of Public Health is publishing her statutory Annual Report for 2023. The topic of this year's report is poverty and the cost of living crisis in Portsmouth. The Public Health Annual Report 2023 provides an updated evidence base to support the city's tackling poverty work and its response to the cost of living challenges facing many residents. Additional documents: Public Health Annual Report 2023 - Appendix A , item 4. PDF 1 MB Decision: The Cabinet Member noted the report which is for information only and is not for call-in.
5.	Liberty Protection Safeguards and Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards PDF 441 KB Purpose To set out the implications for Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) service now that there is no clear pathway for the introduction of the Liberty Protection Safeguards, (LPS). RECOMMENDED that the Cabinet Member 1. Write to the Secretary of State raising concerns that the LPS have not been implemented and there is no timetable to do so. 2. Write to the Members of Parliament for Portsmouth and invite them to contact the Secretary of State and express their concerns. Decision: DECISIONS The Cabinet Member agreed to: 1. Write to the Secretary of State raising concerns that the LPS have not been implemented and there is no timetable to do so. 2. Write to the Members of Parliament for Portsmouth and invite them to contact the Secretary of State and express their concerns.
6.	Adult Social Care Complaints - Annual Report PDF 207 KB To update the Cabinet Member and spokespeople on the complaints received in Adult Social Care in 2022/23. Decision: The Cabinet Member noted the report which is for information only and is not for call-in.