The Joint Commissioning
Committee is a meeting of representatives of Sheffield City
Council’s Cabinet and NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning
Group’s Governing Body, with the purpose of agreeing joint
health and social care commissioning plans for the City.
The Committee will bring a
single commissioning voice to ensure new models of care deliver the
outcomes required for the City.
The Committee will support
Sheffield City Council and NHS Sheffield Clinical Commissioning
Group to deliver national requirements, including but not limited
to, NHS Long Term Plan, Social Care Green Paper and Spending
Review.
The Committee will ensure in
the first instance delivery of outcomes in the three priority areas
of focus; Frailty, SEND and Mental Health.
Attending
Meetings/Public Questions
There
is an opportunity for members of the public to ask questions of the
Board under the agenda item ‘Public
Questions’.
The
arrangements for dealing with questions and petitions at meetings
of the Board which are held remotely are as follows:-
- If you wish to ask a question or present a petition at the
meeting, you must submit the question/petition in writing at least
2 clear days in advance of the date of the meeting, by email to the
following address: committee@sheffield.gov.uk.
For meetings held on a Monday, questions/petitions will need to be
received by 9.00 a.m. on the Thursday of the week
prior.
- The Chair of the meeting has discretion as to how questions
and petitions are presented at the meeting and as to whether you
are invited to ask your question, or whether they are read out at
the meeting. A response to the question or petition will be given
by the appropriate Board Member. If you are not able to
attend the meeting, your question/petition may be referred to the
appropriate Board Member, and an answer/response will be provided
to you.
- Where a submitted question or petition cannot be
answered because of a technological failure, if time does not
allow, or where a Board Member undertakes to provide a written
answer/response, the written answer/response will be provided to
you and will be published on the Council’s
website.
Please
note that the Chair of the meeting may not accept petitions or
questions which relate to:-
(i) matters not being within the
responsibility of the Local Authority or which affects the City or
its inhabitants;
(ii)
judicial or quasi-judicial matters;
(iii)
individual planning/licence/grant
applications or appeals;
(iv)
named officers or Members of the Council;
(v)
confidential matters of the type referred to in Schedule 12A to the
Local Government Act, 1972; or
(vi)
matters of an irrelevant, repetitious, defamatory, frivolous or offensive nature or a general misuse of
the opportunity.
Recording is allowed at meetings of the Board under the
direction of the Chair of the meeting. The
protocol on audio/visual recording and photography provides
further information.