Issue - meetings

To consider a report by Councillor Bobby Feeley, Lead Member for Social Care and Children’s Services (copy enclosed) seeking Cabinet’s approval of the Supporting People Local Commissioning Plan 2014 – 15 & 2015 – 16 for submission to the North Wales Regional Collaborative Committee and the Welsh Government.

RESOLVED that Cabinet approves the Supporting People Local Commissioning Plan for 2014/15 & 2015/16 and its submission to the North Wales Regional Collaborative Committee and the Welsh Government.

Councillor Bobby Feeley presented the report seeking Cabinet’s approval of the Supporting People Local Commissioning Plan (LCP) 2014/15 & 2015/16 prior to submission to the North Wales Regional Collaborative Committee and the Welsh Government.  She confirmed Communities Scrutiny Committee had considered and supported the LCP.

Supporting People (SP) was a policy framework and funding stream providing housing related support to vulnerable people.  The Corporate Director: Modernising and Wellbeing drew members’ attention to the main strategic priorities and proposed actions detailed within the report together with funding implications arising from the new funding formula and general funding cuts.  The proposals for cuts had been delivered in a strategic way and there was also investment in Denbigh Youth Project which had been identified as an area of significant need.

RESOLVED that Cabinet approves the Supporting People Local Commissioning Plan for 2014/15 & 2015/16 and its submission to the North Wales Regional Collaborative Committee and the Welsh Government.