The Council gave consideration to a report advising of the requirement to review the Health and Social Care Integration Scheme and the proposed steps to achieve this.
Decision
The Council –
1. noted the requirement for a review of the current Integration Scheme to be carried out by 23rd March 2026;
2. endorsed the proposed steps in respect of carrying out the review, including the formation of a working group; and
3. noted that further updates in respect of the review would be prepared for future meetings of the Council, Integration Joint Board and NHS Highland Board.
(Reference: Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support dated 25 February 2025, submitted)