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Item 4 - Action Log

North Lanarkshire Council · 14 February 2023
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ITEM 4 
Performance, Finance & Audit Committee  
ITEM 4        ROLLING ACTION LOG    
NO     DATE  ITEM NO  DESCRIPTION  ACTION BY  ACTION & PROGRESS  DUE DATE  COMPLETION STATUS 
1.   28.5.19 & 
27.8.19   
Item 11
& Item 5   
Reserves Strategy    R McGuffie 
M Moy   
Detail on exit strategies for services funded
from reserves to be included in report at next
meeting. 
Update: Deferred to IJB 22nd June 2021 where the
IJB Reserves Strategy 2021/2022 was approved. 
The report provided an update on the review of the
existing IJB reserves and new reserves were
established in line with planned commitments and
Scottish Government guidance.
9.11.21 – verbal update given and further update
due at IJB in December 2021. 
16.2.22 - Reference to Reserves included within
the Financial Plan Progress Update item on Agenda
16.2.22 
Original date -
November
2020 
New date –
November
2021 –
deferred to
February
2022. 
Ongoing – to be
reviewed by North IJB
CFO for September IJB
2022 
Reserve strategy
coming to March 23 IJB
alongside SCP and
Financial Plan  
2.  Feb/March
2020 
Comments
received
from
circulated
papers
Internal Audit Plan 19/20
Progress Report 
A Kilburn  1. Update on Actions identified within report. 
Agreed to remain as standing item on agenda until
all actions complete. 
Updates on progress with completion on actions
given on 25.5.21, 24.8.21, 9.11.21 & 16.2.22 
Ongoing until
completion of
all actions 
Ongoing 
Owner changed to AK

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2.  Service Level Agreement to be drafted
around disaggregation of Children’s &
Families & Justice Social Work Budgets. 
Revised
timescale –
September 
2022 
Action currently on
hold due to National
Care Service exercise
underway
3.  25.5.21  Item 8 Alcohol & Addiction
services 
M Dendy  1. ADP risk register to be developed and
presented to PF&A 
2. NLADP Strategic Plan and Investment Plan
to be presented to future PF&A meeting. 
3. An update on accommodation issues to be
presented. 
November
2021 
ADP Strategy
presented to
IJB 21.9.21 
Ongoing 
Complete 
Complete 
4.  9.11.21  Item 6 Participation &
Engagement 
M Dendy  Arrangements for the 2 existing Partnership Boards
to be reviewed. Update report to be provided to
next PF&A. 
16.2.22 - Review of participation & engagement
underway with report with recommendations due to
be presented to IJB
February 2022
(complete) 
September
2022 
Complete
5. 16.2.22  Item 6 Finance  A Kilburn Report on financial implications of the Feeley
report to be brought back to a future meeting. 
24.8.22 – note requirement for further details on
NCS to be made available to allow this work to be
undertaken 
To be
discussed with
new North IJB
CFO to confirm
date 
Ongoing 
Updates to align to SG
timelines
6. 16.2.22  Item 6 Comms  M Dell  Update requested on development of H&SC NL
website 
August 2022  Ongoing

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7. 16.2.22  Item 6 Finance  A Kilburn/CFO Longer term SLA to be developed for Hosted
service arrangements. 
February 2023 Ongoing 
Owner changed to AK
8. 16.2.22 Item 16 Fairer Scotland Duty  M Dendy   Report to be provided setting out the
refreshed 
approach which will include performance
measures to evidence effective
use/implementation of FSD. 
24.8.22 Collaborative approach being taken by
NHSL/NLC/SLC around support for EQIA &FSD
including training & updated templates etc 
February 2023  Ongoing 
9.  16.2.22 Item 9 Financial Plan  A Kilburn  Update to be provided within Financial Plan on 10% 
budget being committed to  frontline MH staffing 
February 2023 Ongoing 
Owner changed to AK 
c£66m is spent on
staffing which equates
to 90% of the MH
budget. This is 25.18%
of current staffing
establishment.  Staffing
establishment figures
are updated and
reported in the
financial monitoring
reports. 
Complete
10. 16.2.22 Item 13  Alcohol & Addictions
service 
M Dendy  Additional Information on Drug use & achievement 
of MAT standards was requested & agreed to
provide
information in  future report 
Update to be
provided to
the IJB in
September
2022 
On agenda

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11. 31.8.22 Item 6 IJB Self-Assessment
Report   
R McGuffie Consider hosting a development session to
further explore the self-evaluation work 
Ongoing – future
Liaison session topic