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(i)               to approve the joint commissioning approach, described in Appendix 1, to be adopted by the Council, noting that the approach would be submitted to the Aberdeen City Integration Joint Board (IJB);

(ii)             to note progress in the development and implementation of the commissioning approach as described in Appendix 2; and

(iii)            instruct the Chief Officer Governance to bring forward the results, including any proposals for decommissioning and recommissioning strategies, of the review of Council and IJB strategies to the Strategic Commissioning Committee (and the IJB), as highlighted in Appendix 2.

With reference to article 10 of the minute of the meeting of the Strategic Commissioning Committee of 20 November 2018, the Committee had before it a report by the Director of Operations which (a) outlined the activities that had been taken to embed a strategic commissioning approach across the Council in order to enhance integrated service provision and deliver the Council’s commissioning intentions; and (b) described and sought the agreement of a joint strategic commissioning approach to be taken by both Aberdeen City Council and Aberdeen Integrated Joint Board.

The report recommended:-

that the Committee -

(a)      approve the joint commissioning approach, described in Appendix 1, to be adopted by the Council, noting that the approach would be submitted to the Aberdeen City Integration Joint Board (IJB);

(b)      note progress in the development and implementation of the commissioning approach as described in Appendix 2; and

(c)       instruct the Chief Officer - Governance to bring forward the results, including any proposals for decommissioning and recommissioning strategies, of the review of Council and IJB strategies to the Strategic Commissioning Committee (and the IJB), as highlighted in Appendix 2.

The Committee resolved:

to approve the recommendations.