Decision details
People Services Strategic Commissioning - Adult Mental Health Review and Next Steps
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
Note the findings of the Mental Health Review and agree the recommendations and the next steps for implementation.
Delegate authority to the Director of Adult Social Care and Corporate Director, Resources and Commercial, following consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Adults and Public Health and the Portfolio Holder for Finance and Resources, to: procure and award contracts accommodation services; and to enter a section 75 agreement with Central North West London NHS Foundation Trust for the provision of mental health social care services in accordance with the Care Act 2014, subject to annual review of services
Decisions:
RESOLVED: That
(1) the findings of the Mental Health Commissioning Review be noted and the recommendations and next steps for implementation be agreed;
(2) the Corporate Director of People Services and the Director of Finance be authorised, following consultation with the Portfolio Holders for Adults and Public Health and Finance and Resources, to procure and award contracts for mental health accommodation services and agree contract extensions where appropriate.
(3) the Corporate Director of People Services and Director of Finance be authorised, following consultation with the Portfolio Holders for Adults and Public Health and Finance and Resources, to enter a section 75 agreement with Central North West London (CNWL) NHS Foundation Trust for the provision of mental health social care services in accordance with the Care Act 2014, subject to the annual review of delegated functions and integrated services.
Reason for Decision: To fulfil the local authority’s statutory responsibility for adult social care mental health services.
Alternative Options Considered and Rejected: As set out in the report.
Conflict of Interest relating to the matter declared by Cabinet Member/Dispensation Granted: None.
Report author: Corporate Director, People
Publication date: 12/11/2020
Date of decision: 11/11/2020
Decided at meeting: 11/11/2020 - Cabinet
Effective from: 20/11/2020
Accompanying Documents:
- 201102 MH Cabinet Report Final PDF 434 KB View as DOCX (1) 103 KB
- Annexe A - Review of Mental Health Recovery services 2020 Executive Summary PDF 460 KB View as DOCX (2) 155 KB
- Annexe B-Mental Health Recovery Review 2020 Summary of focus group discussions PDF 142 KB
- Annexe C - Cabinet Report Nov 2020 PDF 235 KB View as DOCX (4) 31 KB