Decision Maker: Social & Health Care Overview & Scrutiny Committee

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: December 5, 2024

Purpose: To review and comment on the budget pressures under the remit of the Committee.

Content: (a)       That Members review and comment on the Social Services portfolio’s cost pressures; and   (b)       That the Committee were assured that the cost pressures were an essential requirement for the 2025/26 budget and that there was no scope to remove/defer them to assist with dealing with the budget challenge.