Decision details

Specialist sexual health service delivery arrangements 2023/24

Decision Maker: Director of Public Health

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To continue with the current Specialist Sexual Health Service delivery model for the financial year 2023/24 whereby the Council agrees to transfer monies to the NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (ICB) under a Section 76 Agreement (pursuant to the National Health Services Act 2006); in order to secure the delivery of the Council’s statutory responsibilities for sexual health.

Decision:

Following a review of the council’s current Section 76 funding transfer agreement (pursuant to the National Health Services Act 2006) with NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board (ICB) and the Specialist Sexual Health Services funded thereunder; and having consulted with the Leader of the Council (in his capacity as portfolio holder for Public Health and Communities) in accordance with the Cabinet decision dated 29th January 2020:

DECISION

To continue with the current Specialist Sexual Health Service delivery model for the financial year 2023/24 by extending the term of the Council’s Section 76 funding transfer agreement with NHS Gloucestershire ICB for a period of 12 months commencing 1st April 2023.

Publication date: 20/03/2023

Date of decision: 20/03/2023

Effective from: 28/03/2023

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