Issue details
Substance Misuse Strategy Extension
To extend the current strategy by one year to 31 March 2016.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/08/2014
This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.
Reason for urgency:
To ensure adequate time to respond to any issues this matter is required to progress to Cabinet as swiftly as possible.
Decision due: 3 Sep 14 by Cabinet - Expired
Lead member: Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Community Safety
Lead director: Corporate Director, Communities, Localities & Culture and Head of Paid Service
Department: Communities Localities and Culture
Contact: Andy Bamber, (Service Head Safer Communities, Crime Reduction Services, Communities, Localities and Culture) Email: andy.bamber@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultees
Widespread consultation was undertaken during the development of the strategy in 2011/12.
Key partners represented at the DAAT Board and Community Safety Partnership Board have agreed to a proposal to extend the strategy for 1 year.
A programme of consultation will be undertaken when developing a new strategy.
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: No.
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: Substance Misuse Strategy Action Plan and Substance Misuse Strategy (2012-15)