R5
Response
Response Pending
Named person for care plans
Recommendation
Any service user with a learning disability should have a named person (a key individual) responsible for their care plans and this person should be involved in and record the discussion with the family and the discussion with any relevant MDT and sign off the final decision. (And see Recommendation 99 (R99) below.)
Jurisdiction
Northern Ireland
Response
Response Pending
Response
Response PendingNo government response recorded.
Progress Timeline
Manual Entry
18 Jun 2026
Report published 18 June 2026. No formal government response published. R2 requires DoH to indicate within six months which recommendations it accepts.
Responsible Bodies
Northern Ireland Executive
Primary
Themes & Tags
Recommendation age
0.1 yrs
Last formal update
18 Jun 2026