Agenda

Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday 22nd April 2026 2.00 pm

Venue: Council Chamber - Town Hall, Huddersfield. View directions

Contact: Nicola Sylvester  Email: nicola.sylvester@kirklees.gov.uk

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Items
No. Item

1.

Membership of the Panel

To receive apologies for absence from those Members who are unable to attend the meeting.

2.

Minutes of previous meeting pdf icon PDF 433 KB

To approve the Minutes of the meeting of the Panel held on the 4th February 2026 and 4th March 2026.

Additional documents:

3.

Declaration of Interests pdf icon PDF 46 KB

Members will be asked to say if there are any items on the Agenda in which they have any disclosable pecuniary interests or any other interests, which may prevent them from participating in any discussion of the items or participating in any vote upon the items.

4.

Admission of the public

Most agenda items take place in public. This only changes where there is a need to consider exempt information, as contained at Schedule 12A of the Local Government Act 1972. You will be informed at this point which items are to be recommended for exclusion and to be resolved by the Panel.

5.

Deputations/Petitions

The Panel will receive any petitions and/or deputations from members of the public. A deputation is where up to five people can attend the meeting and make a presentation on some particular issue of concern. A member of the public can also submit a petition at the meeting relating to a matter on which the body has powers and responsibilities.

 

In accordance with Council Procedure Rule 10, Members of the Public must submit a deputation in writing, at least three clear working days in advance of the meeting and shall subsequently be notified if the deputation shall be heard. A maximum of four deputations shall be heard at any one meeting.

 

6.

Prevention of Suicide pdf icon PDF 297 KB

To receive a report on suicide prevention in Kirklees.

 

Contact: Rebecca Elliott, Public Health Manager

 

 

7.

Quality of Adults Social Care pdf icon PDF 277 KB

To receive a presentation on the quality of residential and domiciliary care in Kirklees.

 

Contact: Saf Bhuta – Service Director, Strategic Commissioning, Provider Services and Partnerships

Additional documents:

8.

Kirklees Safeguarding Adults Board Annual Report pdf icon PDF 231 KB

To consider Kirklees Safeguarding Adults Board Annual Report.

 

Contact: Jacqui Stansfield, Service Manager, Kirklees Safeguarding Adults Board.