Issue - meetings
Quarter 1 – Improvement Plan Monitoring Reports (S & H)
Meeting: 22/09/2015 - Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Item 31)
31 Quarter 1 – Improvement Plan Monitoring Reports (S & H) 
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Additional documents:
- Appendix 1 - Improvement Plan Monitoring Reports, item 31
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- Appendix 2 - Log of changes to the Improvement Plan, item 31
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Decision:
That the report be noted.
Minutes:
The Chief Officer (social Services) presented the Quarter 1 Improvement Plan Monitoring Report for consideration. The report presented the monitoring of progress for the first quarter of 2015/16 focusing on the areas of under performance relevant to the Social & Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee. Members were advised that detailed sub priority reports were appended to the report.
The Chief Officer advised that performance in the main had been positive, however, two high risks had been identified concerning Living Well (Safeguarding) and Appropriate and affordable homes. The Chief Officer invited the Service Manager, Disability and Progression to provide case examples which detailed the work involved regarding Disabled Facilities Grants for Children. (DFGs)
Councillor David Wisinger suggested that the Planning Department be asked to treat works relating to DFG’s as a priority. The Chief Officer agreed to speak to the Chief Officer (Environment and Planning) on this matter.
The Chair asked for an update on the use of Housing Pods to assist with DFG’s.
RESOLVED:
That the report be noted.