Agenda and minutes

Venue: Ground Floor Meeting Room G01A - 160 Tooley Street, London SE1 2QH. View directions

Contact: Julie Timbrell  Phone: 020 7525 0514 Email:  julie.timbrell@southwark.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

Apologies

2.

Notification of any items of business which the chair deems urgent

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    In special circumstances, an item of business may be added to an agenda within five clear working days of the meeting.

    Minutes:

3.

Disclosure of interests and dispensations

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    Members to declare any interests and dispensations in respect of any item of business to be considered at this meeting.

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Minutes

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Opening, minutes & declarations

 

http://bambuser.com/v/6682783

 

5.

Interview with the Cabinet Member for Adult Care and Financial Inclusion

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    Interview with the Cabinet Member for Adult Care and Financial Inclusion, Councillor Richard Livingstone, on his portfolio:

     

    To safeguard the needs of vulnerable adults, the provision of personal social services, services to older people, services to people with disabilities, services to those with HIV/AIDS and/or those with drug and alcohol problems, services to those with mental health needs and “supporting people”. 

     

    The portfolio holder will work closely with the cabinet member for housing (with regard to the housing needs of vulnerable adults).

     

    To promote financial inclusion and lead the council work to crack down on payday lenders and other irresponsible lenders.

     

    The cabinet member will have particular responsibility for:

     

    · relationship with the credit union;

    ·  financial inclusion;

    ·  Southwark Smart Savers;

    ·  payday lenders and responsible lending (with the cabinet member for regeneration and new homes);

    ·  adult social care, including personalisation;

    ·  Southwark an Age Friendly borough;

    ·  the council’s contribution to the freedom pass and approach on the taxicard scheme;

    ·  older people and pensioner poverty;

    ·  ethical care and improving the quality of homecare;

    ·  disability and supporting vulnerable people.

     

    The cabinet member will work with the deputy cabinet member for mental health.

     

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6.

Scrutiny review - Southwark GP practices: quality of provision & local support arrangements

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    This will be session two of two of the scrutiny review into Southwark GP practices looking at the quality of provision & local support arrangements.

     

    The roundtable will address the review questions:

     

    1.  What was the outcome of the CQC review of Southwark GP surgeries?

    2.  What are the biggest pressures GPs are facing and what could the wider system do to help alleviate?

    3.  What role for (a) the council (b) the CCG (c) others in helping to address the changing needs of primary care, including facilities?

     

    The CCG and Regeneration Department have provided an update, enclosed.

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7.

CCG operation plan

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8.

GP proposed merger

9.

Workplan