Issue - meetings

Report of the Chief Legal and Democratic Officer.

The Committee considered the report of the Chief Legal and Democratic Officer reviewing the Committee’s Work Programme for the remainder of the Municipal Year 2021/22; reporting on progress of work on the Integrated Care Partnership; identifying any items for pre-scrutiny by the Committee from the Key Decision Forward Plan; receiving an update on the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Overview and Scrutiny Committee; reporting on progress made by the Joint Health Scrutiny Committee in considering proposals for the reconfiguration of the hyper-acute stroke services across North Merseyside and West Lancashire; and noting the update by Healthwatch Sefton.

The Work Programme for 2021/22 was set out at Appendix A to the report, to be considered, along with any additional items to be included and agreed.

There were five Decisions within the latest Key Decision Forward Plan, attached to the report at Appendix B, that fell under this Committee’s remit, and the Committee was invited to consider items for pre-scrutiny.

An update on recent activities undertaken by Healthwatch Sefton, was attached to the report at Appendix C.

RESOLVED:

(1)      the Work Programme for 2021/22, as set out in Appendix A to the report, be noted;

(2)      progress made to date of work on the Integrated Care Partnership be noted;

(3)      the contents of the Key Decision Forward Plan for the period 1 March to 30 June 2022, be noted;

(4)      the update on the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority Overview and Scrutiny Committee be noted;

(5)      the progress made on the Joint Health Scrutiny Committee in considering proposals for the reconfiguration of the hyper-acute stroke services across North Merseyside and West Lancashire, be noted; and

(6)      the recent activities undertaken by Healthwatch Sefton, as outlined in Appendix C to the report, be noted.