The Board:
(i) Agreed the recommendations of the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment (JSNA), as set out in the report.
(ii) Noted the implications for strategic and commissioning decisions.
(iii) Noted that work was underway to assess the impact of the Care Act 2014 and the Children and Families Act 2014, which was intended to provide the evidence and policy base for future commissioning and strategic decisions relating to those changes in statutory responsibilities.