Agenda item

The Panel considered the work programme for 2015/16 and agreed the following additions/amendments:

18th November 2015

·  The item on Drug and Alcohol Services would include consideration of the Slough Alcohol Strategy.

·  Adult Safeguarding Annual Report to be added to the work programme.

14th January 2016

·  Five Year Plan Outcome 6 to be scheduled (from un-programmed).

21st March 2016

·  Berkshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Quality Account to be added.

·  Transfer of health visitor services to be scheduled (from un-programmed).

It was also agreed that a report on the CQC inspection report into Wexham Park Hospital to be added to the programme at the first available meeting following publication.  An additional meeting could be convened if considered appropriate depending on the findings and a copy of the inspection report would be circulated to Panel Members as soon as it’s available.

As previously agreed, the Panel to receive future progress updates on the Adult Social Care Budget Update and Reform Programme following the Spending Review.

Resolved –  That the Forward Work Programme for 2015/16 be endorsed, subject to the amendments detailed above.