(a)  the 2016 Understanding Herefordshire JSNA 2016 summary report be noted; 

(b)  having regard to the key issues identified for Herefordshire, and any specific priorities cabinet wish to highlight, the directors for adults and wellbeing, children’s wellbeing and economy, communities and corporate be requested to ensure that, as they review current policies and strategies and develop new policies and strategies, they ensure that these have full regard to identifying the most effective ways to assist in addressing the challenges identified within Understanding Herefordshire; and

(c)  the evidence base provided by Understanding Herefordshire continue to be used to inform future decision-making.