Agenda item

This report sets out the findings to date in relation to the scrutiny review on Community Mental Health and the Care of Young People.

Members received a report which set out the findings to date in relation to the scrutiny review on Community Mental Health and the Care of Young People. The report asked them to comment upon the findings to date and to note that the Task Group had planned one more scheduled meeting to bring the review to a conclusion.

Councillor Runciman, who submitted the topic for review, spoke about how the review had raised Mental Health awareness.

It was reported that the final report would come to the Committee in September 2013 and progress to Cabinet thereafter.

The Chair also felt that the draft Final Report of the scrutiny review should be presented to the York Youth Council, who should also be invited to attend the Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee in September.

Resolved:  That the report and work to date be noted.

Reason:     To conclude the work on the review in line with                          Scrutiny Procedures and Protocols.