Decision

1.    To agree to the establishment of Healthwatch Tower Hamlets and authorise the Assistant Chief Executive (Legal Services) to enter into contract with the preferred bidder which will be known as Healthwatch Tower Hamlets.

2.    To agree that the Council enter into a pan-London Framework Agreement for the provision of NHS Independent Complaints Advocacy Service and authorise the Assistant Chief Executive (Legal Services) to enter into contract with the preferred bidder.

Action by:

ASSISTANT CHIEF EXECUTIVE – LEGAL SERVICES (I. FREEMAN)

Senior Strategy, Policy and Performance Officer (A. Hoque)