Issue details

Advocacy and Advice Review

Cabinet who will be asked to decide on the model of advocacy and advice services for the future. Implementation of any decision will begin on 1 April 2012, and the decision may lead to a tendering process

Decision type: Non-Key

Decision status: For Determination

Decision due: 15 Dec 2011 by Cabinet

Lead member: Finance/Deputy Leader

Lead director: Chief Executive

Contact: Joel Rasbash, Strategic Policy Advisor - Equality The Courts, Carlisle Cumbria CA3 8NA Email: joel.rasbash@cumbria.gov.uk.

Consultees

A full consultation plan has been developed which included consultation with a range of stakeholders including an online questionnaire, and focus groups aimed at users of services, migrants, lesbian, gay and bi-sexual people, children looked after, youth councils, disabled children and carers and disability groups

Relevant Scrutiny Committee / Advisory Board: Scrutiny Management Board