Agenda

Members are asked to declare any interests in the items under consideration and in doing so state:

(1) the type of interest concerned either a

(a)   personal interest

(b)   prejudicial interest

(c)    disclosable pecuniary interest (DPI)

and

(2) the nature of the interest concerned

If any member requires advice on declarations of interests, they are advised to contact the Head of Democratic Governance in advance of the meeting.

To agree the minutes of the last meeting held on 6 July 2023 as a true and correct record.

To consider any requests from members of the public to speak at the meeting.

To consider the Executive and Cabinet Member Decisions within the remit of the Committee, taken since the last meeting.

The Committee to consider the content of the Council’s Forward Plan October 2023 – January 2024, relating to the portfolios of the relevant Cabinet Members.

To provide an overview of the work of the Adult Services directorate including financial position.

To consider the final draft of the Carers Strategy and contribute as appropriate.

To provide an overview of the continuing development of the actions taken in response to the Maternity Services CQC inspection, carried out in June 2022.

NWAS to provide an update of the opening of the new hub, impact on performance of the measures implemented and update on the falls prevention work. 

To provide an overview of the Blackpool Safeguarding Adults Annual Report 2022/23.

To consider the Workplan and to monitor the implementation of Committee recommendations, together with any suggestions that Members may wish to make for scrutiny review topics.

To note the date and time of the next meeting as 16 November 2023 commencing at 6.00pm.