Decision details
Extension of the existing Section 75 Agreement in respect of the Better Care Fund Pooled Budget
Decision Maker: Corporate Director of Service Reform and Strategy
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
Purpose:
To confirm approval to extend the Council’s Section 75 Agreement in respect of the Better Care Fund pooled budget for a further period of 12 months.
Decision:
That the Corporate Director Adult Social Care & Health:
i) Notes the succession of the North West London Clinical Commissioning Group to Brent Borough with regard to the Better Care Fund pooled budget.
ii) Confirms approval of the extension to the existing Section 75 Agreement in respect of the Better Care Fund pooled budget with North West London Clinical Commissioning Group for a period of 12 months from 1 April 2022 to 31 March 2023.
iii) Confirms approval of the variations to amend the Section 75 Agreement in respect of the Better Care Fund pooled budget and financial arrangements.
Reasons for the decision:
As detailed within the accompanying report.
Alternative options considered:
As detailed within the accompanying.
Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:
None.
Cabinet/Committee Decision or Scheme of Delegation: Officer scheme of delegation
Parties Consulted: Brent Health and Wellbeing Board have been consulted in connection with approval of the Better Care Fund 2022-23 (13 October 2022).
Contact: Tom Shakespeare, Integrated Care Partnership Director Email: Tom.Shakespeare@brent.gov.uk.
Publication date: 17/01/2023
Date of decision: 16/01/2023
Effective from: 25/01/2023
Accompanying Documents:
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