Agenda

Adult Social Care and Communities Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 10 September 2024 10.00 am

Venue: Committee Room - Shire Hall, Gloucester. View directions

Contact: Joanne Moore  Email: jo.moore@gloucestershire.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

To note any apologies for absence.

2.

Declarations of Interest

Members of the Committee are invited to declare any pecuniary or personal interests relating to specific matters on the agenda.

 

Please see note (a) at the end of the agenda.

3.

Minutes pdf icon PDF 134 KB

To confirm the minutes of the meeting held on 23 July 2024 (attached).

 

To note the summary of actions from the meeting.

Additional documents:

Overview Items

4.

Gloucestershire Approach to Social Prescribing pdf icon PDF 1 MB

A presentation on the Gloucestershire approach to Social Prescribing, including an outline of the county’s plans for the future model.

Additional documents:

5.

Improving the County's Health Through Better Food for All pdf icon PDF 141 KB

An outline of the opportunities available to improve the county’s health from better access to affordable and nutritious food for all, and from supporting individuals and families to develop the knowledge and confidence to prepare good food.

Additional documents:

Information Items

6.

Adult Social Care Update pdf icon PDF 835 KB

An overview of information on matters relating to the delivery of Adult Social Care in Gloucestershire. The information report to be noted at the meeting.

 

Members will have an opportunity to ask questions on the contents of the report.

Additional documents:

7.

Public Health Update pdf icon PDF 172 KB

An overview of information on matters relating to Public Health in Gloucestershire. The information report to be noted at the meeting.

 

Members will have an opportunity to ask questions on the contents of the report.

8.

Future Meetings

12 November 2024

14 January 2025

04 March 2025

22 July 2025

09 September 2025

04 November 2025

9.

Work Plan pdf icon PDF 115 KB

To review the committee work plan and suggest items for consideration at future meetings.

 

Members to note the information provided at the links below in relation to details relating to forthcoming executive decisions by the County Council and information relating to the Council Strategy.

 

Forthcoming Executive Decision List

 

Council Strategy

 

When proposing items to add to the committee work plan, members to consider the reasons for and the expected benefits of the scrutiny committee’s involvement.

Members should also consider which category the item should relate to on the committee agenda: -

·         Overview – an item which involves members learning about a subject, including asking questions of clarifications but does not necessarily lead to any actions or recommendations.

 

·         Scrutiny – an item which requires members to examine the content of the subject and provide an outcome.

 

·         Information – reports provided for information. Information reports can be taken as read or presented at the meeting. Questions may be asked at the meeting but should be kept to a minimum. Where it is not possible to provide an answer at the meeting, a written response to be provided after the meeting.