RESOLVED that subject to the additional paragraph being included within the consultation document as set out above:-
(a) Cabinet noted that BCP Council is required to establish an Adult Social Care charging policy for residents; carers and for people who use services. In order to achieve this, public consultation is necessary in order to inform the final policy; and
(b) The proposals for a public consultation on the principles for a new Adult Social Care charging policy for BCP Council be agreed and permission be granted to launch the public consultation necessary to inform the content of the final policy.
Voting: Unanimous
Portfolio Holder: Adults and Health
Reason
BCP Council is required to establish an Adult Social Care charging policy for residents; carers and for people who use services. In order to achieve this, public consultation is necessary in order to inform the final policy.