Issue details
Section 75 Partnership Agreement for the provision of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Services in Tower Hamlets
PDF 225 KBThere are long standing arrangements for the delivery of
integrated Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Services by the
Council and the East London (NHS) Foundation Trust within Tower
Hamlets.
In line with good practice, the report proposes the arrangements
are formalised through a Section 75 Partnership Agreement (National
Health Service Act 2006). This details the respective
responsibilities of both organisations and the current funding they
are committing to discharging these functions.
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant impact on communities living or working in two or more wards;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 02/07/2019
Explanation of anticipated restriction:
NA
Decision due: 25 Sep 19 by Cabinet
Lead member: Deputy Mayor and Cabinet Member for Adults, Health and Wellbeing
Lead director: Corporate Director, Health, Adults and Community
Department: Health, Adults and Community
Contact: Claudia Brown, (Divisional Director of Adults Social Care) Email: Claudia.Brown@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
The Agreement formalises the current arrangements and is no
proposing any significant changes.
It has been developed over an 18 period and consultation has been
extensive but also included in ongoing work to strengthen
integrated working which is supported by Tower Hamlets
Together
Consultees
The recent work has been on developing the schedules and
consulting on the content. These are on:
• Workforce
• Delegated functions
• KPIs – (cross cutting and existing high
priorities
• Governance – (information, incidents, complaints;
shared responsibilities including safeguarding)
• Budgets / Finance
• Estates & IT
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: NA
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: Draft S75 Partnership Agreement
Decisions
Agenda items
- 25/09/2019 - Cabinet Section 75 Partnership Agreement for the provision of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Services in Tower Hamlets 25/09/2019
Documents
- Section 75 Partnership Agreement for the provision of Mental Health and Learning Disabilities Services in Tower Hamlets