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Approval of Revised Direct Payment Policy

This report outlines a revised Direct Payments Policy for adults and children and young people and the requirements for a revised Direct Payments Policy following the introduction of the Care Act 2014 and Children and Families Act 2014. It is proposed that previously there were two separate policies for Adults (2013) and Children and Young People (2007) which have now been amalgamated and updated in line with the Care Act 2014 and the Children & Families Act 2014.

 

This is deemed to be a Key Decision and the provisions of Standing Order 25 have been complied with.

 

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Significant effect in 2 or more electoral divisions;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/01/2016

Decision due: 8 Mar 2016 by Executive Scrutiny Committee

Decision due: 9 Mar 2016 by Cabinet Member for Adult and Community Services

County Councillor Tony Martin

Decision due: 9 Mar 2016 by Cabinet Member for Children, Young People and Schools

County Councillor Matthew Tomlinson

Contact: Sue Knox Email: sue.knox@lancashire.gov.uk.

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