Purpose

This report seeks Cabinet approval for the continuation of funding to support the Public Health Localities Programme and approach across the County for five years from 1 April 2024.

Decision

RESOLVED to approve:

 

1)   
the continuation
of the Public Health Localities Approach across the County for five years from
01 April 2024 to 31 March 2029;

 

2)   
the allocation of
£0.659m from the Public Health ring-fenced grant to the Health and Wellbeing
Partnerships for the period 1 April 2024 to 31 March 2025 in the proportions
set out in Table 2 in the financial considerations section of Appendix 1 of
this report;

 

3)   
that authority is
delegated to the Cabinet Member for Health and Communities to approve annual
funding amounts from the Public Health Grant for the period April 2025 – March
2029 to the Health and Wellbeing Partnerships as required up to a maximum of
£0.115m; and

 

4)   
the grant funding
of the countywide Raising Aspirations Programme, coordinated through the Public
Health localities team, for one further academic year 2024-25, investing
£0.115m funded through the Public Health Grant and commissioned on Derbyshire
County Council’s (DCC) behalf by the Bolsover Partnership.