Issue details

18/00066 - Additional Funding to alleviate winter pressures

Acceptance of additional funding from the Department of Health and Social Care to alleviate winter pressures and confirmation of the strategic funding allocations across the relevant Adult Social Care budgets.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure or savings of more than £1m;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Division affected: (All Division);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 23/11/2018

Decision due: Not before 3rd Dec 2018 by Cabinet
Reason: To support notice of the decision to be published for at least five clear working days and to allow publication on FED for as long as possible prior to the decision, in compliance with statutory and constitutional requirements.

Lead member: Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health

Lead director: Penny Southern

Department: Social Care, Health & Wellbeing

Contact: Michael Thomas-Sam, Strategic Business Adviser, Social Care Email: michael.thomas-sam@kent.gov.uk Tel: 03000 417238.

Consultation process

The proposed decision will be discussed at the Adult Social Care Cabinet Committee meeting on 30 November 2018

Consultees

none

Financial implications: Allocations are based on the Relative Needs Formula for adult social care - the total value of the additional funding is £6.16m

Legal implications: None

Equalities implications: None