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Executive Cabinet Member for Adults and Community Housing Services - Monday, 6th October, 2025 9.30 am

October 6, 2025 View on council website

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Summary

Here is a summary of the scheduled discussions for the meeting of the Executive Cabinet Member for Adults and Community Housing Services of Bolton Council on 6 October 2025. The meeting included a confidential item regarding a review of mental health services. The meeting was scheduled to take place via Microsoft Teams.

Mental Health Services Business Improvement Review

A confidential report regarding a business improvement review1 of mental health services was scheduled to be discussed. According to the agenda, the background papers and reports related to this item were considered confidential as defined in paragraph 1 of Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 19722. It was deemed that the public interest in keeping the information private outweighed the public interest in revealing it.


  1. A business improvement review is a systematic approach to examining and improving the effectiveness and efficiency of an organisation's processes and operations. 

  2. The Local Government Act 1972 is a UK law that defines the structure and functions of local authorities in England and Wales. Schedule 12A defines categories of information that can be kept confidential. 

Attendees

Profile image for CouncillorSylvia Crossley
Councillor Sylvia Crossley Farnworth and Kearsley First • Kearsley
Profile image for CouncillorSean Fielding
Councillor Sean Fielding Executive Cabinet Member for Adults and Community Housing • Labour and Cooperative • Breightmet
Profile image for CouncillorAndrew Morgan
Councillor Andrew Morgan Conservative • Heaton, Lostock and Chew Moor
Profile image for Councillor Arthur Price
Councillor Arthur Price Liberal Democrats • Westhoughton North and Hunger Hill
Profile image for CouncillorCharlotte Moncado-Sears
Councillor Charlotte Moncado-Sears Communities First • Horwich North
Profile image for CouncillorPeter Wright
Councillor Peter Wright Horwich and Blackrod First Independent • Horwich South and Blackrod

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 06th-Oct-2025 09.30 Executive Cabinet Member for Adults and Community Housing Se.pdf
Agenda.pdf

Minutes

Printed minutes 06th-Oct-2025 09.30 Executive Cabinet Member for Adults and Community Housing Serv.pdf

Additional Documents

ECM Adults mins oct25.pdf