Notice of a public meeting of
Health, Housing and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Committee
|
To: |
Councillors D Myers (Chair), Vassie (Vice-Chair), Baxter, Kelly, Rose, Runciman, Smalley, Wann, Wilson and Steels-Walshaw
|
|
Date: |
Wednesday, 13 December 2023
|
|
Time: |
5.30 pm
|
|
Venue: |
The George Hudson Board Room - 1st Floor West Offices (F045)
|
AGENDA
|
1. Declarations of Interest |
(Pages 1 - 2) |
|
|
|
At this point in the meeting, Members are asked to declare any disclosable pecuniary interest or other registerable interest they might have in respect of business on this agenda, if they have not already done so in advance on the Register of Interests. The disclosure must include the nature of the interest.
An interest must also be disclosed in the meeting when it becomes apparent to the member during the meeting.
[Please see attached sheet for further guidance for Members]
|
|
|
2. Minutes |
(Pages 3 - 12) |
|
|
|
To approve and sign the minutes of the meetings held on 18 October and 13 November 2023.
|
|
|
3. Public Participation |
|
|
|
|
At this point in the meeting members of the public who have registered to speak can do so. Members of the public may speak on agenda items or on matters within the remit of the committee.
Please note that our registration deadlines are set as 2 working days before the meeting, in order to facilitate the management of public participation at our meetings. The deadline for registering at this meeting is 5:00pm on Monday 11 December 2023.
To register to speak please visit www.york.gov.uk/AttendCouncilMeetings to fill in an online registration form. If you have any questions about the registration form or the meeting, please contact Democratic Services. Contact details can be found at the foot of this agenda.
Webcasting of Public Meetings
Please note that, subject to available resources, this meeting will be webcast including any registered public speakers who have given their permission. The meeting can be viewed live and on demand at www.york.gov.uk/webcasts.
During coronavirus, we made some changes to how we ran council meetings, including facilitating remote participation by public speakers. See our updates (www.york.gov.uk/COVIDDemocracy) for more information on meetings and decisions.
|
|
|
4. Oral Health |
(Pages 13 – 42) |
|
|
|
This paper provides the Committee with an update on work being undertaken on oral health in the city, including work in schools, and oral health promotion programmes. Since April 2023 dental commissioning and policy is the responsibility of the NHS via the Integrated Care Board; the paper from the ICB at Annex C outlines the dental commissioning and contracting arrangements locally.
|
|
|
5. Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding |
(Pages 43 - 50) |
|
|
|
This report provides the Committee with an update on the work being undertaken as part of York’s Breastfeeding and Infant Feeding Delivery Plan.
|
|
|
6. Smoking in Pregnancy |
(Pages 51 - 58) |
|
|
|
This report provides the Committee with an overview of the work being undertaken to reduce smoking during pregnancy in York.
|
|
|
7. Work Plan |
(Pages 59 - 60) |
|
|
|
Members are asked to consider the Committee’s work plan for the 2023/24 municipal year.
|
|
|
8. Urgent Business |
|
|
|
|
Any other business which the Chair considers urgent under the Local Government Act 1972.
|
|
|
Democratic Services Officer
James Parker Contact Details: · Telephone – (01904) 553659 · Email – james.parker@york.gov.uk
|
|
For more information about any of the following please contact the Democratic Services Officer responsible for servicing this meeting:
· Registering to speak · Business of the meeting · Any special arrangements · Copies of reports and · For receiving reports in other formats
Contact details are set out above.
|
