Type 2 Diabetes Services
17 April 2013
The Health and Adult Services Select Committee made 10 recommendations to improve the consistency of standards across GP surgeries in relation to delivering annual health checks, consider how young adults can be better supported to manage their condition, and improve screening and diagnosis of diabetes.
How the Housing Service Manages Anti-social Behaviour
18 March 2013
The Safer and Stronger Community Select Committee made 15 recommendations to ensure that Housing Services is able to contribute to the prevention of anti-social behaviour through better information sharing and a more integrated approach.
The Emerging Private Rented Sector in Barking and Dagenham
16 May 2012
The Living and Working Select Committee made six recommendations to tackle bad landlords, empower and educate tenants, and make
private rented accommodation more affordable.
Child Protection Practices and Policies in Schools Scrutiny
30 March 2010
The Children's Services Select Committee made 30 recommendations that it hopes will improve the process of identifying potential
Child protection issues in schools and the early intervention needed to address these issues before they escalate to more serious levels.
Community Cohesion Scrutiny
30 March 2010
The Safer and Stronger Community Select Committee made 21 recommendations that it hopes will contribute towards
Building community cohesion and enable the community and voluntary sector to take a leading role in this work.
Fly Tipping Scrutiny
30 March 2010
The Living and Working Select Committee made 11
Recommendations that are intended to improve education in schools, produce high profile community campaigns, develop local intelligence, share equipment with neighbouring Boroughs and be more rigorous with enforcement.
Smoking Cessation Scrutiny
30 March 2010
The Health and Adult Services Select Committee made 16 recommendations that it hopes will contribute towards
Reducing smoking prevalence, improving quit rates, and changing engrained local attitudes towards smoking.
Antisocial Behaviour Scrutiny
24 March 2010
The Safer and Stronger Community Select Committee looked in detail at
Antisocial behaviour perpetrated by and against young people. 16 recommendations were identified to assist in preventing antisocial behaviour, to change perceptions adults have of young people, and find facilities young people can use for leisure activities.
Dementia Services Scrutiny
24 March 2010
The Health and Adult Services Select Committee looked in detail at
Dementia services. 21 recommendations were adopted by the Assembly on prevention, identification, early intervention and treatment, living well with dementia, care in hospital and end of life care.
Supported Housing for Older People Scrutiny
24 March 2010
The Living and Working Select Committee looked in detail at
Supported housing for older people. Nine recommendations were adopted by the Assembly on the decommissioning of old housing stock, improving housing solutions for people with learning disabilities and those suffering with dementia, and giving older people more choice about where they live.