Issue - meetings

Considered – the interim update report from Natalie Smith – Health and Adult Services. (HAS) to update the Committee on the deep dive into Autism agreed at the last Scrutiny of Health meeting.

The Chair gave Members an update on the work undertaken so far on the deep dive into Autism by colleagues in HAS. The completed report will be presented at the December meeting.

The committee discussed and suggested the following:

·       Inclusion of CYPS in the Autism outcome

·       Networking people with lived in experience for inclusion on the Autism work.

Support was given for the work undertaken on the Autism strategy.

A subsequent meeting has been agreed with the Chair & Vice Chair, support officers and Natalie for a further update and discussion and a separate committee style session may be arranged once the finalised report is shared.

Resolved – HAS colleagues present the final report at the December 16^th meeting and the next steps identified.