Councillor Helen Ceri Clarke
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
104 meetings · Page 1 of 21
Culture, Connection and Place Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 23rd January, 2026 10.00 am
Social Services Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
605 decisions · Page 11 of 121
Urgent Items
From: Social Services Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 2.00 pm - December 11, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Selection of items for future scrutiny
From: Social Services Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 2.00 pm - December 11, 2025
...to select items from the Cabinet Forward Work Programme for future scrutiny, including a progress report on the implementation of new Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) policies, a Direct Payment Review, a Domiciliary Care Service Update, and the Quarter 2 2025/2026 Social Services Performance Monitoring Report.
Recommendations Approved
Direct Payments Service Review
From: Social Services Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 2.00 pm - December 11, 2025
...to note the Direct Payments Service Review report and approve its recommendations for improvement, focusing on financial processes, workforce support, care planning, maximizing alternatives, family engagement, systems, processes, and stakeholder engagement.
Recommendations Approved
Minutes of Previous Meeting
From: Social Services Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 2.00 pm - December 11, 2025
...the minutes of the meeting held on 14th October 2025 were approved as an accurate record of proceedings, and the recommendations regarding the Western Bay Drugs Commission report were also approved.
Recommendations Approved
Progress report to monitor the implementation of new Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG's) policies
From: Social Services Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 2.00 pm - December 11, 2025
...to monitor the progress of the implementation of new Disabled Facilities Grants (DFG's) policies, the committee noted a report detailing the impact of reinstating means testing and introducing a discretionary top-up grant.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 104
Average per Month: 4.2
Decisions Recorded: 605