AIMS AND OUTCOMES OF THE PARTNERSHIP. 2.1 The aims and intended outcomes of this Agreement are set out in Schedule 1.
2.2 The Partners hereby agree that fulfilment of the aims and outcomes referred to in Clause 2.1 will lead to improvements in quality and cost and time efficiencies in relation to the way their Relevant Functions are provided.
2.3 The Partners hereby confirm that they are committed to co-operating with one another under the Partnership Arrangements and agree to keep one another informed, to liaise effectively and to work together in good faith and agree to act in such a way as to achieve the aims set out in Clause 2.1 wherever possible and are committed to the principles set out in this Agreement in relation to governance and financial management.
2.4 For the avoidance of doubt, the Partners shall act in accordance with Clause 2.3 in so far as it is reasonably practicable to do so, taking account of the best interests of Service Users, statutory obligations and availability of resources.
2.5 The Partners will:
2.5.1 comply with all relevant Law, any other national and local and other guidance on conduct and probity and good corporate governance (including the Council Constitution and the CCG Constitution); and
2.5.2 Ensure that the Staff of each Partner responsible for the day to day management of the Services shall carry out their responsibilities in such a manner as to ensure fulfilment of the Relevant Functions and to ensure compliance with the Partner’s obligations hereunder.
AIMS AND OUTCOMES OF THE PARTNERSHIP. 2.1 The purpose of this Agreement it is to improve the health, social care and wellbeing outcomes of the residents of Barking and Dagenham, with particular reference to their mental health, by:
2.1.1 Ensuring effective management of integrated mental health services in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham, thereby ensuring that delivery meets the requirements of both the Recovery and Personalisation agendas;
2.1.2 Improving the provision and development of mental health and social care services for service users and carers through closer working between the National Health Service and Local Government;
2.1.3 Reducing duplication and bureaucracy;
2.1.4 Ensuring gaps in the service provision are avoided;
2.1.5 Simplifying access to Services and making them more seamless;
2.1.6 Developing user and recovery focused services which are responsive, co-ordinated and of high quality;
2.1.7 Ensuring that services are delivered effectively;
2.1.8 Sharing information and experience between partners;
2.1.9 Ensuring the effective and efficient use of public funds; and
2.1.10 Developing and maintaining trust between all stakeholders, users, carers, the community staff, statutory bodies and the independent and voluntary sector.
2.2 With the intentions: • of using the flexibilities available to the Partners under the 2006 Act; and • that the Partnership should be implemented in a manner which is consistent with and complimentary to the Local Authority’s respective duties and powers under the 2007 Act in respect of LINks and JSNAs insofar as these impact upon the delivery of the Services the Partners have agreed to do the following:
2.2.1 to enter into the partnership arrangements;
2.2.2 to establish the Executive Steering Group to oversee the implementation of the Partnership in accordance with the terms set out herein; and
2.2.3 to establish the arrangements set out herein to enable the Executive Steering Group to be kept informed of and where appropriate to offer advice to the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham upon the operation of the Partnership
2.3 The Partners agree and acknowledge that:-
2.3.1 the Partnership is established by the Agreement under section 75 of the 2006 Act and all related legislation and Regulations. The agreement has been formed with particular regard to the 1999 Act Circular Guidance as amended;
2.3.2 before the Commencement Date they carried out the consultation required pursuant to Regulation 4(2);
2.3.3 the Partnership contributes to...
AIMS AND OUTCOMES OF THE PARTNERSHIP. 2.1 The aims and intended outcomes of this Agreement are set out in Schedule 1 (Aims and Outcomes).
2.2 The Partners hereby agree that fulfilment of the aims and outcomes referred to in Clause 2.1 will lead to improvements in quality and cost and time efficiencies in relation to the way their Relevant Functions are provided.
2.3 The Partners hereby confirm that they are committed to co-operating with one another under the Partnership Arrangements and agree to keep one another informed, to liaise effectively and to work together in good faith and agree to act in such a way as to achieve the aims set out in Clause 2.1 wherever possible and are committed to the principles set out in this Agreement in relation to governance and financial management.
2.4 For the avoidance of doubt, the Partners shall act in accordance with Clause 2.3 in so far as it is reasonably practicable to do so, taking account of the best interests of Service Users, statutory obligations and availability of resources.
AIMS AND OUTCOMES OF THE PARTNERSHIP. The aims and intended outcomes of this Agreement are set out in Schedule 1.
