Review of AbleMe
October 14, 2025 Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee (Committee) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
...to address the Council's financial circumstances, the committee agreed to plan for the cessation of the AbleMe Service by March 31, 2026, and authorized the Director of Adults, Health and Strategic Commissioning to begin consulting with potentially redundant staff, with a final decision to be made in January 2026.
Full council record
Decision
Resolved – That
- It be agreed that the need to plan for the cessation of the AbleMe Service, given the current known financial circumstances of the Council, be recognised; and
- The Director of Adults, Health and Strategic Commissioning be authorised to commence a formal process of consultation with staff who are at risk of redundancy in relation to the possible cessation of the AbleMe Service with effect from the 31 March 2026 and report back to the committee in January 2026 for the committee to make a final decision.
Related Meeting
Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 14th October 2025 6.00 p.m. on October 14, 2025
Details
| Outcome | For Determination |
| Decision date | 14 Oct 2025 |
| Effective from | 21 Oct 2025 |
| Subject to call-in | Yes |