Councillor Chris Meaden introduced a report by the Director of Public Health/Head of Policy and Performance that sought approval to progress Public Health’s proposed contracting plans for 2014/15.

It was noted that the plans outlined would be subject to final Cabinet approval and sign off (before completions) in February 2014.

RESOLVED: That

(1)  the contents of the report be noted and the contract schedule of activity summarised in Table 2 of the report be agreed; and

(2)  an update report be submitted to the Cabinet in February 2014, summarising progress against the contracting schedule and seeking final agreement to sign off all contracts for 2014/15.