Decision details

Care Sector update to include top up fees and Invest to Save Care Sector Support

Decision Maker: Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To provide Members with an update on the current position.

Decision:

(a)          That the Committee accepts the report and recognise the immediate and longer-term challenges faced in Flintshire;

 

(b)          That the Committee supports the short, medium and long-term initiatives to support the care sector in Flintshire;

 

(c)          That the Committee supports the need for national reform in the funding of the social care sector in Wales, and endorses the position to continue to engage with Welsh Government to develop solutions as a matter of urgency; and

 

(d)          That the Facilitator prepare a letter to be signed by the Chair on behalf of the Committee to make representations to  Assembly Members for a fairer contribution from the Welsh NHS towards care costs.

Report author: Jane Davies

Publication date: 24/11/2017

Date of decision: 05/10/2017

Decided at meeting: 05/10/2017 - Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee

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