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Apologies for Absence and to report the presence of any substitute Members Minutes: Apologies Cllr Mary O’Connor, no substitute.
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Declarations of Interest in matters coming before this meeting Minutes: Cllr Peter Kemp declared non-pecuniary interests as a member of the Board of CNWL and as a member of the Trustees of Hillingdon MIND.
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To receive the minutes of the meeting held on 7 November 2012 Minutes: Were agreed as an accurate record. |
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To confirm that the items of business marked in Part I will be considered in Public and that the items marked Part II will be considered in Private Minutes: All items were considered in Public.
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Adult Community Mental Health Services - Draft Report Framework & Draft Recommendations Additional documents: Minutes: The Mental Health Consultant introduced the draft report framework and reviewed the written and witness evidence the Committee had received.
Following discussions the following points were noted:
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Housing and Benefit Changes and the Impact on Hillingdon Residents from January 2013 Scoping Report Minutes: The Deputy Director of Housing, Residents Services introduced the scoping report for the Committee’s second review entitled ‘Housing and Benefit Changes and the Impact on Hillingdon Residents from January 2013’.
The Committee heard that the focus of the review would be what the Council was doing to mitigate the impacts of the proposed changes.
During discussions, it was noted that as housing benefits would no longer be paid to landlords, it was anticipated that this would lead to a rise in homelessness. The Committee agreed it was essential for the review to have access to the most up to date statistics to enable it to make informed judgements and also ensure recommendations were based on the latest information.
The scoping report was agreed subject to a number of minor amendments which included:
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Minutes: Reference was made to the work programme and timetable of meetings.
With reference to 30th January 2013 meeting, the Committee agreed to start this meeting at 6:00 pm to consider items from the Forward Plan.
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That the report be noted.
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Additional documents: Minutes: The Committee considered the following briefing notes at the meeting:
In addition, the Committee considered the Forward Plan from December 2012 to March 2013:
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2. That the 30th January 2013 meeting start at 6 pm to consider: · Cabinet Item 741a – Hillingdon Housing Strategy 2012-2015 Policy Framework · Cabinet Item 813 – Tenancy Strategy · Cabinet Item 836 – Outcome of further consultation on Learning Disabilities Day Services (subsequently moved to February 2013 Cabinet)
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