Decision details

Development of Independent Living Services for People with a Learning Disability

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To seek approval to initiate consultation regarding changes to the structure and delivery of services to people with learning disabilities.

Decisions:

RESOLVED:             to

 

(a)                           agree in principle to the outsourcing of Supported Living and Daytime Support Services, subject to the outcome of consultation;

 

(b)                           note the proposed reduction of 12.5 FTE management staff through voluntary and compulsory redundancy, to achieve efficiency savings already approved by Council in February 2011; and

 

(c)                           request a further report in October 2011 from the Director for Social and Community Services on the outcome of Consultation and the process for procurement of alternative services.

Report author: John Jackson

Publication date: 11/07/2011

Date of decision: 21/06/2011

Decided at meeting: 21/06/2011 - Cabinet

Effective from: 30/06/2011

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