Decisions
20/04/2021 - Scrutiny Inquiry Panel - Carer Friendly Southampton Final Report ref: 2150 For Determination
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 20/04/2021 - Cabinet
Decision published: 20/04/2021
Effective from: 20/04/2021
Decision:
Cabinet received and noted the Scrutiny Inquiry Panel – Carer Friendly Southampton final report for the Executive to formulate its response to the recommendations contained within it, in order to comply with the requirements, set out in the Council’s Constitution.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Lead officer: Mark Pirnie
20/04/2021 - Southampton City Council Modern Day Slavery Statement ref: 2151 Recommendations Approved
To consider the report of the Cabinet Member
for Stronger Communities. Seeking approval to publish a Modern Day
Slavery Statement.
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Made at meeting: 20/04/2021 - Cabinet
Decision published: 20/04/2021
Effective from: 28/04/2021
Decision:
(i) To adopt the Modern-Day Slavery statement attached at Appendix 1.
(ii) To delegate authority to the Executive Director of Culture, Communities and Homes to review and update the statement.
Wards affected: (All Wards);
15/04/2021 - Better Care Fund - Year End Report 2020/2021 and priorities for 2021/2022 ref: 2153 Recommendations Approved
Decision Maker: Joint Commissioning Board
Made at meeting: 15/04/2021 - Joint Commissioning Board
Decision published: 15/04/2021
Effective from: 23/04/2021
Decision:
(i) To note the end of year BCF report which is a reduced requirement when compared with previous years.
(ii) To note that the proposals for iBCF 2021/2022 which align with the BCF Section 75 pooled fund arrangements and BCF priorities for 2021/2022 will be presented at a future meeting.
(iii) To approve the proposed BCF priorities for 2021/2022 reflecting the local position and expected national requirements.
15/04/2021 - Disabled Facilities Grant Review and Recommendations ref: 2152 Recommendations Approved
Decision Maker: Joint Commissioning Board
Made at meeting: 15/04/2021 - Joint Commissioning Board
Decision published: 15/04/2021
Effective from: 23/04/2021
Decision:
(i) To note the content of the Disabled Facilities Grant Review.
(ii) To endorse the Disabled Facilities Grant Review recommendations and Next Steps which are:-
Work Stream 1.
1. To establish a cross agency/directorate project group with Senior Project Lead and designated Project Management.
2. To develop and agree Terms of Reference and detailed Project Plan that will deliver a DFG delivery model in line with the review recommendations to include timescales, resource implications, business and procurement expectations and activity and potential risks.
3. To implement the agreed DFG delivery model.
Work Stream 2.
1. To identify a commissioning manager to work with the BCF Finance Board to establish a methodology for identifying and prioritising schemes that funded through the DFG underspend. To ensure that expenditure is within national DFG guidance and recognises established national good practice.
2. To establish monitoring arrangements that ensure funded schemes achieve their aims.
3. To ensure that the agreed DFG expenditure forms part of the wider BCF monitoring arrangements including established local and national reporting.
4. To have these arrangements in place by the end of May 2021.