Item 4 - Health and Care Devolution

Summary

This paper explains the steps being taken in London to secure progress on health and care reform and devolution and seeks the Leaders’ Committee’s agreement in principle to developing a Memorandum of Understanding between London partners and NHS England and other national bodies, to establish the foundation for working together to secure devolution.

Recommendations

The Leaders Committee is asked to:

 

  1. note the way the London Proposition health and care devolution proposals are being taken forward; and

 

  1. agree in principle to the development of a London Memorandum of Understanding for publication in parallel with government’s response through the Comprehensive Spending Review, subject to final clearance through the Executive or Group Leaders.