Issue details

Delegation of Drug and Alcohol Commissioning Function

Summary

Commissioning of substance misuse treatment services became the responsibility of Medway Council on 1 April 2013 as a result of the Health and Social Care Act 2012.

 

This report will consider options for the future commissioning of these services.

 

Access to Information

The report together with any other documents being considered (unless they contain exempt information) will be available for inspection 5 clear days before the decision is taken by the Cabinet. Copies are available on the Council's website or requested from Democratic Services Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TR or email democratic.services@medway.gov.uk If you wish to submit information to the Cabinet about the item please also contact Democratic Services.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: For Determination

Notice of proposed decision first published: 10/06/2013

Decision due: 9 Jul 2013 by Cabinet

Lead member: Councillor David Brake

Lead director: Dr Alison Barnett

Contact: Dr Alison Barnett, Director of Public Health Email: alison.barnett@medway.gov.uk Tel: 01634 334308.

Relevant Overview and Scrutiny Committee:: Health and Adult Social Care

Agenda items

Background papers