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Rural Isolation in East Herts

Meeting: 19/07/2016 - Executive (Item 160)

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Decision:

That (A) the comments of Health and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee be received; and

 

(B)     the direction of travel as now detailed in the report submitted, be approved.

Minutes:

The Executive Member for Health and Wellbeing submitted a report seeking approval for a direction of travel to further explore and address issues of rural isolation in East Herts.

 

The Community Scrutiny Committee, at its meeting held on 28 June 2016, had supported the proposed direction.

 

Councillor M Freeman supported the dial-a-ride schemes and commented on the need for more joined-up thinking in respect of bus services and social care provision.

 

The Executive approved the recommendations now detailed.

 

RESOLVED - that (A) the comments of Health and Wellbeing Scrutiny Committee be received; and

 

(B)      the direction of travel as now detailed in the report submitted, be approved.