The Health and Care Overview and Scrutiny Committee of Staffordshire Council was scheduled to consider the Director of Public Health's annual report and review the council's approach to healthy weight in childhood. The committee was also due to discuss its work programme for the upcoming year.

Director of Public Health Annual Report 2025

A draft of the Director of Public Health's Annual Report for 2025 was scheduled for review. This report typically provides an overview of the health of the population in Staffordshire and highlights key public health challenges and achievements. The report, titled Appendix 1 - Draft Director of Public Health Annual Report 2025, would have been presented to the committee for their consideration.

Healthy Weight in Childhood

The committee was scheduled to examine the issue of healthy weight in childhood. This discussion was expected to cover strategies and initiatives aimed at promoting healthy lifestyles among children in Staffordshire. The report pack included documents such as Healthy Weight in Childhood and SR8036 Healthy weight in childhood, which would have provided background information and potential recommendations for the committee's consideration.

Health and Care Work Programme 2025-26

The committee's work programme for the 2025-26 period was also on the agenda. This would have outlined the key areas of focus and planned activities for the committee over the next year, as detailed in the Health and Care Work Programme 2025-26. This programme helps to guide the committee's scrutiny and oversight of health and care services within Staffordshire.