National Smokefree Lancashire Grant 2024/25

July 11, 2024 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the report regarding the allocation of the £1,673,989 National Smokefree Lancashire Grant for 2024/25 to enhance the Smokefree Lancashire Service and increase smoking quitters.

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Purpose

Lancashire has received an additional £1,673,989 from the Department of Health and Social Care for 2024/25. The grant is administered through the Office of Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID). The allocated monies are based on population and smoking prevalence and are ringfenced to increase the number of referrals into the service and smoking 'quitters' by enhancing the Smokefree Lancashire Service offer.

Decision

The Cabinet approved the recommendation(s) as set out in the report.

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date11 Jul 2024
Effective from17 Jul 2024