Decision Maker: Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: July 21, 2025

Purpose: To present the Annual Public Health Report for 2024-25

Content: The Cabinet considered a report of the Executive Director (Children and Public Health) presenting the Annual Public Health Report 2024/25.   Resolved:   That the Annual Public Health Report 2024/25, set out at Appendix 1 to the submitted report, be noted.   Reasons for decision:   The Council has a statutory duty to protect the health of the local population. The 2024-25 Annual Public Health Report highlights some of the key issues and proposed actions to address them for the people in Southend.    Other Options:   None. This matter is a statutory duty of the Director of Public Health to prepare an Annual Public Health Report.   Note: This is an Executive Function Not eligible for call-in Cabinet Member: Cllr Sadza