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240919 - IJB Minute

North Ayrshire Council · 14 November 2024
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North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership
Minute of Integration Joint Board meeting held on 
Thursday 19 September 2024 at 10.00 a.m. 
involving participation by remote electronic means and physical attendance
within the Council Chambers, Irvine. 
Present (Physical Participation) 
Voting Members
Councillor Margaret Johnson, North Ayrshire Council (Chair) 
Joyce White, NHS Ayrshire and Arran (Vice-Chair)
Councillor Anthea Dickson, North Ayrshire Council 
Councillor Tom Marshall, North Ayrshire Council
Tom Hopkins, NHS Ayrshire and Arran 
Professional Advisers
Caroline Cameron, Director of Health and Social Care Partnership 
Darren Fullarton, Associate Nurse Director/ Lead Nurse
Sharon Hackney, Lead Allied Health Professional
Lynne McNiven, Public Health Representative 
Iain Jamieson, Clinical Director 
Stakeholder Representative
Linda McFarlane, Staff Representative 
Present (Remote Participation) 
Voting Members
Jean Ford, NHS Ayrshire and Arran
Marc Mazzucco, NHS Ayrshire and Arran 
Stakeholder Representative
Vicky Yuill, Third Sector Representative 
In Attendance (Physical Participation) 
Billy Brotherston, Independent Chair of ADP
Elizabeth Stewart, Head of Service (Children, Families and Justice)
Kerry Logan, Head of Service (Health and Community Care)
Eleanor Currie, Principal Manager, (Finance)
Lee Ballantyne, Senior Manager (Strategic Planning & Transformation)
Peter McArthur, Senior Manager (Addictions)
Julie Barrett, NHS Ayrshire and Arran
Raymond Lynch, Senior Manager, (Legal Services)
Linda Taylor, Team Manager, Litigation, (Legal Services)
Craig Stewart, Committee Services Officer

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Claudia Cheung, Digital, Media and Marketing Analyst 
Apologies 
Councillor Nairn McDonald, North Ayrshire Council
Scott Hunter, Chief Social Work Officer
Aileen Craig, IJB Monitoring Officer 
1. Apologies for Absence 
Apologies for Absence were noted. 
2. Declarations of Interest 
In terms of Standing Order 7.2 and Section 5.14 of the Code of Conduct for Members
of Devolved Public Bodies, Joyce White advised she was appointed as a Board
Member of Phoenix Scotland in a voluntary capacity. 
3. Minutes 
The accuracy of the Minutes of the meeting held on 22 August 2024 were confirmed
and the Minutes signed in accordance with Paragraph 7(10 of Schedule 7 of the Local
Government (Scotland) Act 1973. 
4. North Ayrshire HSCP Clinical and Care Governance Annual Report 2023- 24 
Submitted report by Darren Fullarton, Lead Nurse/Associate Nurse Director on the
North Ayrshire HSCP Clinical and Care Governance Annual Report 2023- 24.  The
report provided an update and overview of governance activity for the period August
2023 – August 2024 with the Annual Report set out at Appendix 1 to the report. 
Officers responded to members’ questions on various aspects of the report. 
Noted. 
5. Director’s Report 
Submitted report by Caroline Cameron, Director (NAHSCP) on the developments
within the North Ayrshire Health and Social Care Partnership. 
Officers responded to members’ questions on various aspects of the report. 
Noted. 
6. North Ayrshire HSCP & ADP Annual Performance Management Report –
Alcohol and Drugs 
Submitted report by Peter McArthur, Alcohol and Drug Services on the annual
performance information in relation to the partnership’s Alcohol and Drug services. 
The Performance Management report from 1 April 2023 – 31 March 2024 was set out
at Appendix 1 to the report. 
Officers responded to members’ questions on various aspects of the report.

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Noted. 
7. North Ayrshire HSCP & ADP Medication Assisted Treatment - Annual
Report 
Submitted report by Peter McArthur, Alcohol and Drug Services on the North Ayrshire
HSCP & ADP Medication Assisted Treatment - Annual Report, which was set out at
Appendix 1 to the report. 
Officers responded to members’ questions on various aspects of the report. 
Noted. 
8. 2024-25 – Month 4 Financial Performance 
Submitted report by Paul Doak, Head of Service (HSCP Finance and Transformation)
on the Integration Joint Board’s financial performance as at month 4 (July).  Appendix
A to the report detailed the financial overview of the Partnership position, while
Appendix B provided an overview of those service changed which did not have
financial savings attached.  Appendix C highlighted the movement in the budget
position following the initial approved budget. 
Officers responded to members’ questions on various aspects of the report. 
The Board agreed to (a) note (i) the overall integrated financial performance report for
the financial year 2024-25 and the current overall projected year end overspend of
£6.697m, reduced to £2.995m through already identified financial recovery actions; (ii)
the progress with delivery of agreed savings; (iii) the actions being taken to progress
financial recovery and a further recovery plan to be presented to the next meeting of
the IJB; (iv) the Care at Home recovery actions set out at Appendix F to the report and
(v) the remaining financial risks for 2024-25; and (b) approve the budget reductions set
out at section 2.10 of the report. 
9. Transformation Plan Progress Update 
Submitted report by Lee Ballantyne, Senior Manager (Strategic Planning and
Transformation) on the Transformation Plan Progress.  The report highlighted key
activity and general updates on progress made in the six months since approval. 
Officers responded to members’ questions on various aspects of the report. 
Noted. 
10. Strategic Risk Register 
Submitted report by Paul Doak, Head of Service (HSCP Finance and Transformation)
on the Strategic Risk Register, set out at Appendix 1 to the report.  The report
provided an update on the strategic risk register, ensuring the IJB are proactive in
identifying and managing the risks to the successful delivery of our Strategic Plan. 
Officers responded to members’ questions on various aspects of the report. 
Noted.

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11. NHS Ayrshire and Arran Delivery Plan 2024 – 2025 
Submitted report for information on the NHS Ayrshire and Arran Delivery Plan 2024 –
2025. 
Noted. 
The meeting ended at 12:20pm. 
The full meeting proceedings can be viewed at 
https://north-ayrshire.public-i.tv/core/portal/home