Cases Sub-committee - 02/05/2001

At a MEETING of the REGISTRATION AND CASES SUB-COMMITTEE of the SOCIAL WORK COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 2nd May, 2001.

 

Present:-

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Betty WARD

George DE GERNIER

Lord Provost Helen WRIGHT

Elizabeth FORDYCE

 

 

Councillor Betty WARD, Convener, in the Chair.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

The Sub-Committee resolved under Section 50(A)(4) of the Local Government (Scotland) Act 1973 that the public and press be excluded from the meeting in order that the undernoted item of business be considered in private on the grounds that it involved the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in paragraphs 1, 5 and 6 of Part I of Schedule 7(A) of the Act.

 

I EXTERNAL PURCHASE OF HOME CARE SERVICES

 

There were submitted Report No.250-2001 by the Director of Social Work seeking authorisation to exceed the limit of 336 in order to proceed with care packages in respect of two service users in Adult Services.

 

The Sub-Committee authorised payment as specified in the reports until either alternative care arrangements can be made or the cost of the package can be reduced to below the authorised limit.

 

II SOCIAL WORK CASE - UPDATE

 

On a reference to the minute of meeting of this Sub-Committee of 6th February, 2001 there was submitted Report No.270-2001 advising the Sub-Committee of the current circumstances with regard to that case.

 

The Sub-Committee noted and approved the recommendation detailed in the report.

 

 

 

Betty WARD, Convener.