Decision details

Refreshed Special Educational Needs and Disabilities Joint Commissioning Framework 2017-2019

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Purpose:

A Joint Commissioning Framework between the County Council and Lancashire Clinical Commissioning Groups (CCGs) has been in place since 2014 to help demonstrate the commitment of local commissioners to develop shared commissioning and delivery models to meet the diverse needs of children and young people with special education needs and disabilities (SEND) in the county. The existing Framework covered the period 2014 to 2016 and now needs to be refreshed.

 

A refreshed draft has been developed in collaboration with CCG representatives and is due to be tabled for collective agreement at the Collaborative Commissioning Board, comprising senior officers from the County Council and CCGs, in October 2017.

Decision:

The Cabinet approved the recommendation as set out in the report.

Divisions Affected: (All Divisions);

Contact: Dave Carr, Director of Policy, Commissioning and Children's Health Email: Dave.carr@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: 01772 532066.

Date of decision: 14/09/2017

Effective from: 20/09/2017