Decision details

Better Care Fund 2016/17

Decision Maker: Health & Wellbeing Board and ICB Sub-Committee (Committees in Common)

Decision status: Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Board will be provided with the draft Better Care Fund Plan for 2016/17, covering the schemes that will deliver the ambitions of the Better Care Fund, governance arrangements and the finances involved.

 

The Board will be asked to discuss and approve the Better Care Fund Plan for submission to NHS England and to approve the Section 75 Agreement.

Decision:

The Board:

 

(i)    Endorsed the Better Care Fund plan, budget for 2016-17 and activity and Delegated Authority to the Strategic Director, Service Development and Integration and the Accountable Officer for the BHR CCGs, to agree and submit to NHS England the Plan as set out in Appendix A of the report, subject to the adjustments advised at the Board; and

 

(ii)  Delegated authority to the Strategic Director, Service Development and Integration, to extend the Section 75 agreement for the Better Care Fund, with amendments in line with the report, and in consultation with the Director of Law and Governance and the Strategic Director Finance and Investment.

Report author: Sharon Morrow

Publication date: 28/04/2016

Date of decision: 26/04/2016

Decided at meeting: 26/04/2016 - Health & Wellbeing Board and ICB Sub-Committee (Committees in Common)

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