To receive apologies for absence, including notifications of any changes to the membership of the Adult Social Care Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Board.

The Chairwoman welcomed attendees and confirmed that the meeting was being live-streamed and recorded (this can be found at Torbay Adult Care and health Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Board).

A minute’s silence was observed as a mark of respect in memory of former Councillor Jean Turnbull, who passed away on 20 July 2025.

An apology for absence was received from Amanda Moss (Non-voting Co-opted Member).  It was reported that, in accordance with the wishes of the Conservative Group, the membership of the Sub-Board had been amended to include Councillor Brook in place of Councillor Bryant.