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SUBSTANCE MISUSE SERVICES

Meeting: 19/12/2016 - Executive (Item 54)

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To consider a report of the Executive Member for Adult Social Services and Community Wellbeing.

PLEASE NOTE: The appendices to this report are very extensive, and so will not be reproduced in hard copy. They are all available with the rest of this agenda on the Council’s website.

Additional documents:

Decision:

1. That the term of the new contract be agreed.

2. That approval be given to the governance arrangements as detailed within the MOU.

3. That the Needs Assessment and draft Service Specification be noted and agreed.

4. That agreement be given to extend the current substance misuse contracts to align with commissioning partners.

5. That the direction of travel for collaborative commissioning be supported.

Minutes:

The Executive Member for Adult Social Services and Community Wellbeing submitted a report which requested the Executive to support a proposal which sought to provide a jointly commissioned Integrated Substance Misuse and Treatment Service. It also provided an update on plans to implement a lead provider model with Bolton Council and Salford City Council.

 

            RESOLVED -

 

(1)        That the term of the new contract be agreed.

 

(2)        That approval be given to the governance arrangements as detailed within the MOU.

 

(3)        That the Needs Assessment and draft Service Specification be noted and agreed.

 

(4)        That agreement be given to extend the current substance misuse contracts to align with commissioning partners.

 

(5)        That the direction of travel for collaborative commissioning be supported.