Agendas, reports and minutes

A meeting of the Community Planning Board will take place remotely via Microsoft Teams on Thursday 22 June 2023 at 2.00 pm.

You are invited to attend the meeting and the business to be considered is noted below.

Business

1.    Apologies for Absence

2.    Minutes of Meetings

The following Minutes are circulated for noting or approval as appropriate:

i.    Community Planning Board – 9 December 2022 (for approval);
ii.    Community Justice Partnership – 8 September 2022 (for noting);
iii.    Highland Alcohol and Drugs Partnership Strategy Group – 22 November 2022 (for noting);
iv.    Community Justice Partnership – 6 December 2022 (for noting);
v.    Highland Alcohol and Drugs Partnership Strategy Group – 14 February 2023 (for noting);
vi.    Community Justice Partnership – 8 March 2023 (for noting).

3.    Action Tracker

The Board is asked to review progress of its agreed actions.

4.    Cost of Living Crisis - Update

The Area Manager – Caithness and Sutherland, HIE will provide an update.

5.    CPP Development – Update

There will follow Report No CPB/5/23 by the CPP Senior Officers Group.

6.    Highland Green Health Partnership Annual Report

There is circulated Report No CPB/6/23 by the Head of Health Improvement, NHS Highland.

The Board is asked to:

i.    note the progress of the Highland Green Health Partnership and achievements in Year 4 of the programme;
ii.    note the priorities for Year 5 of the programme; and
iii.    consider and agree the proposed approach to embed Green Health networks with local Community Partnerships and develop a sustainable approach to green health activity in Highland.

7.    Children at Risk of Harm Inspection Update and Action Plan

There is circulated Report No CPB/7/23 by the Chair of the Integrated Children’s Services Planning Board.

The Board is asked to note and comment on:

i.    the update; and
ii.    the improvement plan developed by the partnership to deliver on the recommendations outlined in the inspection report.

8.    UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF)
    
There is circulated Report No CPB/8/23 by the Executive Chief Officer, Infrastructure, Environment and Economy, The Highland Council.

The Board is asked to note:

i.    the successful approval of the UKSPF Investment Plan submitted and formal allocation of funding from the UK Government for 2022/23 and indicative allocations for 2023/24 and 2024/25; and
ii.    the UKSPF Delivery Plan as set out in Appendix 1, including the decision-making and governance structures.

9.    Scottish Parliament Inquiry into Community Planning

There is circulated the response submitted on behalf of the CPP to the Scottish Parliament’s inquiry into community planning.

The Board is asked to note the evidence submitted to the Scottish Parliament’s inquiry into community planning.

10.    Integrated Children’s Services Plan

There is circulated Report No CPB/9/23 by the Chair of the Integrated Children’s Services Planning Board.

The Board is asked to:

i.    note the work undertaken by the Integrated Children’s Services Planning Board in producing a draft of the Highland Integrated Children’s Services Plan 2023 – 2026; and
ii.    provide comment on and approve the proposed draft Plan.

11.    Annual Report of the Director of Public Health

There is circulated the Annual Report of the Director of Public Health, NHS Highland, the focus of which is Prevention – Moving Upstream.

The Board is asked to consider and discuss the report and the implications for partnership priorities.

12.    Confidential Report: Suicide Prevention Update and Interim Report on the Kessock Bridge, Location of Concern

There is circulated Confidential Report No CPB/10/23 by the Chair of the Suicide Prevention Steering Group.

The Board is asked to consider the recommendations in the report.

13.    “Leave No One Behind”

There is circulated The Health Foundation’s report on the state of health and health inequalities in Scotland, “Leave No One Behind”.

The Board is asked to consider and discuss the findings of the report and the implications for the CPP.

14.    Review of Strategic Risk Register

The Strategic Risk Register is circulated for consideration and review.

15.    Date of Next Meeting

The next meeting is scheduled to take place at 11.00 am on Friday 15 September 2023.