Issue - meetings
Market Position Statement
Meeting: 13/03/2024 - Cabinet (Item 133)
133 Market Position Statement 
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Lead Member – Councillor Cecilia Motley - Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care and Public Health
Report of Tanya Miles - Executive Director of People
Additional documents:
Decision:
RESOLVED:
That Cabinet approved the Shropshire draft Market Position Statement (MPS) 2024 -27 as set out in the attached appendix 1.
Minutes:
The Portfolio Holder for Adult Social Care and Public Health presented the report which set out how the council will work with the health and social care market to manage demand and intervene early to support children, adults, and carers. Members noted that the statement had been developed in collaboration with commissioners, stakeholders, and providers, and that it would inform the council's commissioning intentions and priorities.
Members noted that the report would be taken to the People Overview and Scrutiny Committee and progress would be monitored.
Members were advised that the council topped up the government funding by £8million to support the market, and that the council was working with other providers to ensure social work training and placements were available.
RESOLVED:
That Cabinet approved the Shropshire draft Market Position Statement (MPS) 2024 -27 as set out in the attached appendix 1.