Issue - meetings

To consider the report of the Director of Adult Social Services regarding the joint appointment of a Director of Public Health and the related accountability arrangements for such an appointment. 

The Director of Adult Social Services submitted a report on proposals for the joint appointment of a Director of Public Health between the City Council and NHS Leeds and on the related accountability arrangements for such an appointment. 

RESOLVED –

a)  That approval be given to the principle of a joint appointment of the Director of Public Health with NHS Leeds.

b)  That the Chief Executive be authorised to prepare a Memorandum of Understanding, to include arrangements for an integrated public health team, supporting the work of a Joint Director of Public Health.