The Cabinet approved the Adult Social Care Independent Living Strategy 2026-2031 on 06/07/2026. This strategy sets out a five-year framework for transforming adult social care to better support residents to live with independence, dignity, choice, and control. The approval includes recommendations for the development of micro-providers, a thriving voluntary sector, strengthened coordination of services, robust support for carers, technology-enabled care options, and increased uptake of self-directed options.