Issue - meetings

To consider the report of the Director of Adult Social Services which seeks authority to incur capital expenditure of the final £1,000,000 on telecare equipment for the Leeds Tele Care Service from December 2015 in accordance with financial procedure rules.

The Director of Adult Social Services submitted a report which sought authority to incur capital expenditure of the final £1,000,000 on telecare equipment for the Leeds Tele Care Service from December 2015, in accordance with the Council’s Financial Procedure Rules.

Responding to a Member’s specific enquiry, the Board noted that any income received from receipt of fees and charges in respect of the telecare service would be invested back into the provision of the service.

RESOLVED –

(a)  That authority to spend the further £1,000,000 capital expenditure for the Leeds Tele Care Service from December 2015, be approved;

(b)  That it be noted that the Service Delivery Manager Assisted Living Leeds is the  lead officer responsible for the implementation of such matters.