BETTER CARE FUND (BCF) AND SECTION 75 AGREEMENT 2026/27

October 27, 2026 In call-in window View on council website

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Summary

The Cabinet Member for Health and Communities approved the revised 2026/27 Better Care Fund Section 75 Agreement between Surrey County Council and NHS Sussex and Surrey Integrated Care Board on 27 October 2026. The decision noted the expiry of the previous agreement and the approval of the 2026/27 Better Care Fund Plan by system partners. The agreement includes revised governance arrangements and provisions for managing underspends.

Full council record

Decision

The Cabinet Member:

  1. Noted that the 2025/26 Better Care Fund Section 75 Agreement ended on 31 March 2026.
  2. Noted that the 2026/27 Better Care Fund Plan has been approved by system partners and endorsed by the Health and Wellbeing Board on 17 June 2026.
  3. Approved the revised 2026/27 Better Care Fund Section 75 Agreement between Surrey County Council and NHS Sussex and Surrey Integrated Care Board.

Supporting Documents

Better care fund BCF and section 75 agreement 2026-27.pdf

Details

ReferenceCall-ins0
OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date27 Oct 2026
Effective from3 Nov 2026
Subject to call-inYes