Issue - meetings

That the Forward Work Programme be noted.

The Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Facilitator introduced the Forward Work Programme of the Committee.  She advised that a meeting of the Committee had been arranged for 22 April 2016 to consider the issue facing the Council about residential care, specialist nursing and domiciliary care.  The Chief Officer suggested that representatives from the independent sector be invited to attend.  Councillor Hilary McGuill suggested that representation from  the residential and nursing homes sector also be  invited to attend. 

The Facilitator advised that the next meeting of the Committee would be a joint meeting with the Education and Youth Overview & Scrutiny Committee to consider the following items: 

·         Corporate Parenting

·         Educational Attainment of Looked After Children

·         Safeguarding and Child Protection Report

RESOLVED:

That the Forward Work Programme be noted.