Purpose

The Director of Finance (Section 151 Officer) will be asked to agree to enter into and sign a Variation to the Section 75 Agreement between the council and the NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (GMICB) to replace the financial schedule with a financial schedule detailing the pooled funds for 2023/24 and 2024/25; entering into and sign a Memorandum of Understanding for 2023/24 between NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (GMICB) and the council; and enter into and sign a new re-modelled Section 75 Partnership Agreement .

Decision

The Director of Finance, in consultation with the Cabinet Members for Finance & Resources and Health & Adult Social Care, has given approval to the:-

(1) Entering into and signing of the Memorandum of Understanding for 2023/24 between NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (GMICB) and the council.

(2) Entering into and signing of the Variation to the Section 75 Agreement between the council and the NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Care Board (GMICB) to replace the financial schedule (Schedule 1) with a financial schedule detailing the pooled funds for 2023/24 and 2024/25.

(3) Once the form of the document has been agreed between the parties, the entering into and signing the Revised Model Section 75 Agreement between the council and NHS Greater Manchester Integrated Commissioning Board (GMICB) for 2024/25.

Alternative options considered

None.