Decision type: Key
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 09/10/2026
Anticipated restriction: Part exempt - View reasons
Decision due: 19 Jan 2027 by Cabinet
This report seeks approval to extend the contract for the provision of independent advocacy services delivered jointly by the London Boroughs of Barnet, Enfield and Haringey. These services help the Council meet its statutory responsibilities by providing eligible residents with independent support and representation in relation to: • Mental health advocacy. • Mental Capacity and Care Act advocacy, including support relating to deprivation of liberty and liberty protection arrangements where applicable. • Independent support for people making complaints about health services. The contract extension will ensure the continued provision of high-quality independent advocacy services, enabling eligible residents to access support, representation and assistance when required.
Lead member: Cabinet Member for Health, Social Care and Wellbeing
Lead director: Corporate Director of Adults, Housing and Health
Contact: Corporate Director of Adults, Housing and Health.