Decision

Approval of 2025-26 update to Section 75 agreement governing the Better Care Fund pooled budget

Decision Maker: Mayor and Cabinet

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: September 10, 2025

Purpose:

Content:   It was MOVED, SECONDED and RESOLVED:   •                     To approve entering into a new Section 75 agreement with South East London Integrated Care Board (Lewisham) to govern the pooled budget arrangements for the Better Care Fund. •                     To note the value of the pooled budget for 2025/26 is £53,440,286.  The Council’s contribution to this is £21,091,826.

Supporting Documents

Better Care Fund - Section 75 Agreement - Report.pdf
Better Care Fund - Section 75 Agreement - Report - Sign- Off Sheet.pdf

Related Meeting

Mayor and Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 6.00 pm on September 10, 2025