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Requirement to Appoint a Statutory Chief Officer to be Known as the Director of Adult Social Services by 1 January 2008

  • Document type:
    Dear colleague letter
  • Author:
    David Behan, Director General, Social Care; Department of Health
  • Published date:
    30 May 2007
  • Primary audience:
    Health and social care professionals
  • Gateway reference:
    8175
  • Pages:
    2
  • Copyright holder:
    Crown

Letter from David Behan, Director General for Social Care to Chief Executives and Councils Directors of Social Services and Directors of Adult Social Services. Regarding the requirement to appoint a statutory Chief Officer to be Known as the Director of Adult Social Services by 1 January 2008.

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