To consider a report of the Executive Member for Adult Social Care.

1. That the information contained in the report be noted.

2. That approval be given to the proposal that the Council accesses the Greater Manchester Learning Disability Flexible Purchasing System to recommission the Supported Living services as detailed in the report.

3. That the authority to enter into contracts for the new Supported Living services be delegated to the Director of Children, Families and Wellbeing, in consultation with the Director of Legal and Democratic Services and Chief Finance Officer.

The Executive Member for Adult Social Care submitted a report which outlined the next steps in developing a revised offer of support for people with a learning disability in Trafford. In discussion it was noted that the current proposals related not to the entirety of the Learning Disability provision, but primarily to supported living; and that no change was proposed to the level of support received.

            RESOLVED -

(1)       That the information contained in the report be noted.

(2)       That approval be given to the proposal that the Council accesses the Greater Manchester Learning Disability Flexible Purchasing System to recommission the Supported Living services as detailed in the report.

(3)       That the authority to enter into contracts for the new Supported Living services be delegated to the Director of Children, Families and Wellbeing, in consultation with the Director of Legal and Democratic Services and Chief Finance Officer.