Decision details
Herefordshire and Worcestershire All Age Autism Strategy 2024-2029
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
The purpose of this report is to approve the Herefordshire & Worcestershire All-Age Autism
Strategy (2024-29).
Decision:
That Cabinet:
1. Approves the Herefordshire and Worcestershire All Age Autism strategy, and
2. Delegated authority be given to the Corporate Director for Community
Wellbeing and the Corporate Director for Children and Young People to take all
operational decisions that fall within the responsibility of Herefordshire Council
to complete, as set out within this strategy.
Alternative options considered:
a) Do nothing. This is not recommended because the actions set out in the strategy
require support from the Council to enable further progress to be made.
Reason Key: Strategic nature / impact on communities;
Wards Affected: (All Wards);
Details of any declarations of interest: None
Consultees
Herefordshire Autism Partnership Board
Worcestershire Autism Partnership Board
Herefordshire Social Care Commissioners
Head of Additional Needs for Herefordshire Council Children and
Young people
Worcestershire Adult Social Care Commissioners
All-Age Disability Lead for Worcestershire Children’s First
NHS ICB Commissioners
Head of Criminal Justice for West Mercia Police
Herefordshire Council - Community Wellbeing Cabinet member
Herefordshire SEND Assurance Board
Contact: Glen Crosier, Senior Commissioning Officer Email: Glen.Crosier@herefordshire.gov.uk Tel: 01432 383298.
Publication date: 28/03/2024
Date of decision: 28/03/2024
Effective from: 06/04/2024
Accompanying Documents:
- Herefordshire and Worcestershire All Age Autism Strategy 2024-2029