Decision Maker: Executive

Outcome: For Determination

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: January 22, 2025

Purpose: To seek approval to commence a consultation on proposed changes to the discretionary elements of the Adult Social Care Non-Residential Charging Policy to identify if there are opportunities to for the Council to make savings.

Content: Resolved –   (1)           That following consideration of the issues raised within this report, and the equality impact assessment set out in Appendix B to Document “AL”, the Strategic Director, Adult Social Care & Health be authorised to undertake the consultation with the key stakeholders ensuring that due regard is made to the Council’s public sector duty as set out in the Equality Act 2010.   (2)           That it be agreed that a final proposal for any changes to the Council’s charging policy, taking into account the responses to the consultation, be brought back to the Executive in June 2025 for due consideration.   To be actioned by: Strategic Director, Adult Social Care and Health   Overview and Scrutiny Committee: Health and Social Care   (Jane Wood – 01274 437312)