Issue - meetings

Joint report by Chair of Argyll and Bute Alcohol and Drug Partnership and Health Improvement Principal

The Independent Chair of Argyll and Bute Alcohol and Drug Partnership presented the Integration Joint Board with the Alcohol and Drug Partnership Annual Report 2018/19.  The report had been submitted to the Scottish Government in September 2019 and updated the Integration Joint Board on alcohol and drug matters in Argyll and Bute.

Decision

The Integration Joint Board –

1.    Noted the Annual Report submitted to the Scottish Government in September 2019.

2.    Agreed that the Alcohol and Drug Partnership should report on bi-annually to the IJB in March and November in future and agreed the governance arrangements.

3.    Noted the progress with the recently updated Alcohol and Drug partnership.

4.    Agreed to support the development of a new Alcohol and Drug Strategy for Argyll and Bute.

(Reference:  Report by Chair of Argyll and Bute Alcohol and Drug Partnership and Health Improvement Principal)