BRIGHTON & HOVE CITY COUNCIL
Health & Wellbeing Board
4.00pm 26 January 2021
VIRTUAL VIA MICROSOFT TEAMS
decision list
Part One |
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The New Special Educational Needs and Disability Strategy (SEND) 2021-2026
Contact Officer: Georgina Clarke Green Tel:0127329257 |
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All Wards |
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RESOLVED - That the Board notes and endorses the new final SEND Strategy 2021-2026. |
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Local Government & Social Care Ombudsman Public Interest Report & Recommendations
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Contact Officer: |
Victoria Paling |
Tel: 01273291805 |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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RESOLVED – (1) That having formally considered the report notes and agrees the set out in section 2 of the report; and
(2) Approves the following formal written response to the LGSO:
“We have heard and considered the public report issued against Brighton and Hove City Council, reference number:19 000 201. We welcome the findings of the report and accept all the actions and recommendations therein - some of which have already been implemented within the agreed timeframe. We thank you for bringing this to our attention.” |
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Adult Social Care Fees 2021-22
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Contact Officer: |
Andy Witham |
Tel: 01273 291498 |
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Ward Affected: |
All Wards |
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RESOLVED – That the Board agrees to the recommended fee increases as set out in the table in Appendix 1 to the report. The underpinning background to the fee charges are contained in the main body of the report. |
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Annual Review of Adult Social Care Charging Policy 2021
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Contact Officer: |
Angie Emerson |
Tel: 01273 295666 |
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All Wards |
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RESOLVED – (1.) To agree that the council continues with the current charging policy for care and support services which includes an individual financial assessment to determine affordability and complies with the requirements of Section 17 of the Care Act 2014. The charging policy is attached at Appendix 1.;
(2) To agree to a 2% increase on current charges or to agree to a higher increase as shown in tables of charges with effect from 12th April 2021
(4) To agree an increase to miscellaneous fees as follows:
2020-21 – 2021 – 2021-22
(5) To continue with the existing policy not to charge carers for any direct provision of support to carers. |