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Action Plan

2 stories · 2 councils

Councils are developing action plans to address recommendations from external reviews and improve services.

Lewisham's Adult Social Care services were rated 'Good' by the Care Quality Commission in September 2026, though inspectors identified areas for development including delays in assessments and reviews. Hounslow Council's Cabinet endorsed a proposed action plan in January 2026 to address recommendations from a Corporate Peer Challenge, a review process conducted by the Local Government Association.

Hounslow Council is working to implement the action plan, which aims to address areas for improvement identified by the Corporate Peer Challenge. Lewisham Council may be considering or developing an action plan to respond to the Care Quality Commission's findings regarding its Adult Social Care services.

Key facts

  1. Lewisham's Adult Social Care services were rated 'Good' by the CQC in September 2026. Source
  2. The CQC identified delays in assessments and reviews as areas for development for Lewisham's Adult Social Care. Source
  3. Hounslow Council's Cabinet endorsed a proposed Action Plan in January 2026. Source
  4. The Hounslow Action Plan is designed to address recommendations from a Corporate Peer Challenge. Source
About this summary

This summary was written automatically from our published stories and the council meeting records they draw on. It describes what councils have discussed and decided; it does not take a view on any decision. Each key fact links to the story it comes from. Updated 30 September 2026. Spotted a mistake? Email community@opencouncil.network.

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