Agenda item

The minutes of the meeting held on 4 July 2016 and of the special meeting held on 1 September 2016 were agreed as a correct record and signed by the Chairman.

Matters arising:

In relation to the minutes of 4 July 2016, the Principal Overview and Scrutiny Officer advised that a post implementation update report would come to committee on 14 November 2016 from DDES and NEAS regarding the DDES Accident and Emergency Ambulance Review.

Further to the meeting held on 1 September 2016 the Principal Overview and Scrutiny Officer advised the DDES Executive Board had approved and implemented option 3 of the Urgent Care proposals.  The Chairman had written to DDES giving the Committees support for option 3 however had highlighted a number of concerns.  Assurance had been sought that all GPs had signed up.  Further reports would be brought to Committee and the progress would be monitored.