Decision details

Yorkshire Cancer Research Locality Screening and Awareness Programme from April 2019

Reference: D48757

Decision Maker: Director of Public Health

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Public Health has been successful in securing a £2,064,500 funding grant (subject to conditions set out in the award letter) from Yorkshire Cancer Research to establish a 3 year Screening & Awareness Programme in Leeds.

Gain authority to receive and spend the grant from Yorkshire Cancer Research to establish a Locality Screening and Awareness Programme in Leeds

 

Decision:

The Director of Public Health gave approval to receive the £2,064,500 grant and set up the Yorkshire Cancer Research Leeds Locality Screening and Awareness Programme.  The grant should be spent in accordance with the budget plan (Appendix 2).

 

The Director of Public Health noted the future plans for the Yorkshire Cancer Research Leeds Locality Screening and Awareness Programme as set out in the high level project delivery plan (Appendix 1).

 

Reason Key: Expenditure > £250,000;

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Consultation has taken place with wider partners through:  Leeds Integrated Cancer Service Group, The Prevention & Awareness of Cancer sub group.

Tailored locality engagement plans will be developed.  Consultation will take place through the Public/Patient Cancer Engagement Hub for the Leeds Cancer Programme. 

Consultees

Key stakeholders, service providers, service users.

Contact: Lucy Jackson 0113 378 6100 Email: lucy.jackson@leeds.gov.uk.

Publication date: 12/06/2019

Date of decision: 12/06/2019

Effective from: 21/06/2019

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