Craig McArdle (Director for Integrated Commissioning) introduced the CQC Report; this was published alongside the main agenda.

Members welcomed the report and discussed –

(a)  The 20 day deadline to come up with the CQC Action Plan.

(b)  What plans are in place to improve the 2 inadequate nursing homes.

(c)  Collective ownership of the plan.

Members agreed the following recommendations:

1.    to formally accept the CQC Plymouth Local System Review Report;

2.    to support the development of an action plan;

3.    to delegate Sign Off of the Action Plan to the Chair and Vice Chair;

4.    to formally monitor the Action Plan on behalf of the Plymouth System.