Agenda item

The Committee resolved to refer its views to Mayor and Cabinet as follows:

·           The Committee stresses the importance of thorough engagement with service users as well as communication with Lewisham’s residents and communities.

·           The Committee believes that a review of adult social care services should be carried out – with a specific focus on demand mangement and benchmarking with other local authorities.

·           With due consideration given to the comments and clarifications from scrutiny - the Committee recommends that the cuts proposals should proceed to Mayor and Cabinet for the next stage of decision making.