Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
This report is to ask Cabinet to agree to
enter into a S75 Legal Agreement in order to pool and receive the
Better Care Fund Monies for the current financial year. It is a
national planning requirement of the BCF that a s75 underpins the
BCF plan between local authorities and their ICB.
RESOLVED:
A. That Cabinet delegated authority to the Executive Director for Adult Social Care, Integrated Care and Public Health in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Health & Social Care,:
• To negotiate and finalise the terms for the s75 Agreement for Better Care Funded Services between the Council and the SWL ICB
• To negotiate and finalise appropriate terms for any variations to the s75 Agreement for Better Care Funded Services, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Health & Social Care.
B. The Cabinet agreed to enter into a S75 agreement, retrospectively, covering the financial year 2023/24 (the first financial year of the current BCF Plan), in accordance with the Council’s constitution and in order for the 2023/24 s75 agreement to have legal sign off.
Report author: Phil Howell
Publication date: 19/09/2024
Date of decision: 17/09/2024
Decided at meeting: 17/09/2024 - Cabinet
Effective from: 25/09/2024
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