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Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 6th November, 2024 10.00 am
November 6, 2024 Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee View on council websiteSummary
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Public Questions
Recommendations Approved...to approve the recommendations presented to them.
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Care and Wellbeing Funding Task and Finish Group Final Report
Recommendations Approved...to address the findings of the Care and Wellbeing Funding Task and Finish Group Final Report, the Committee resolved to meet with local MPs and relevant Cabinet Members, to lobby for fairer funding and mainstreaming of long-term grants, and to write to the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, also highlighting the need for additional funding to cover National Insurance increases.
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Any Other Business that the Chairman Considers to be of Urgency
Recommendations Approved...to approve the recommendations brought forth, despite the agenda item being considered under "Any Other Business" due to its urgent nature.
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Questions from Members to the Cabinet Member on their update
Recommendations Approved -
Committee Work Programme Mid Year Review 2024-25
Recommendations Approved...to approve the updated Committee Work Programme for 2024-25, as detailed in the report's appendix, and to delegate authority to the Chairman, in consultation with the Vice-Chairman, Senior Responsible Officer, and Democratic Services Lead, to make amendments to the Work Programme, with the Senior Responsible Officer implementing changes and notifying the Committee.
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Oral Health and Fluoridation of the Water Supply
Recommendations Approved...to support the Leader of the Council writing to the Secretary of State to begin the process of consulting on fluoridation of the water supply in Cornwall.
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Strategies for Cornwall's Internal and External Adult Social Care Workforces
Recommendations ApprovedThe Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Cornwall decided... to acknowledge the report on adult social care workforce issues and to support national lobbying for improved fees, pay, conditions, and equity with NHS roles for the external care workforce.
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Minutes of the Meeting held on 9 October 2024
Recommendations Approved...to approve the minutes of the Health and Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting held on 9 October 2024 and to approve the recommendations within the meeting.
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Apologies for Absence
Recommendations Approved...to approve the recommendations, despite there being no apologies for absence recorded.
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Declarations of Interest
Recommendations Approved...to approve the recommendations, having noted there were no declarations of interest.
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