John Govett

Council: Cornwall

Committees: Joint Health and Wellbeing Board for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board (Committee Member) Health & Wellbeing Board (Chairman, Co-Chair)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

16 meetings · Page 1 of 4

Health & Wellbeing Board Chairman

Extraordinary Meeting, Committee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 10.00 am

A draft five-year plan for the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Board (ICB) is set to be reviewed, with a focus on how it aligns with the local Health and Wellbeing Strategy. The meeting will also provide an opportunity for public questions relating to the agenda.

February 03, 2026, 10:00 am
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board Committee Member

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board - Friday, 16th January, 2026 1.30 pm

The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board met on Friday 16 January 2026 to discuss a range of strategic issues, including the Local Area Energy Plan, the creation of Cornwall's Good Food Cycle, and the refresh of the Safer Cornwall Plan. The Board was also scheduled to consider changes to its own terms of reference and receive an update on the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Executive Group's strategic activities.

January 16, 2026, 1:30 pm
Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board Committee Member

Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board - Friday, 21st November, 2025 2.00 pm

The Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Leadership Board are scheduled to meet on 21 November 2025. The agenda includes discussion of the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Executive Group strategic update, the Pretty Poverty Report and updated Index of Multiple Deprivation, the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Local Nature Recovery Strategy, and the Safer Cornwall Plan refresh. There will also be an opportunity for board members to raise urgent matters.

November 21, 2025
Health & Wellbeing Board Chairman

Committee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 10.00 am

The Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership are holding a meeting to discuss several key issues, including the strategic commissioning framework for neighbourhood health, the Better Care Fund, pharmaceutical needs, health determinants research, mental health, safeguarding adults, and the NHS 5 Year Plan. The meeting will also cover updates from the ICB and councils, as well as reports from life course steering groups.

November 18, 2025
Health & Wellbeing Board Chairman

Committee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am

The Committee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership met to discuss several key issues, including the Better Care Fund, child poverty, and sexual and reproductive health. The committee ratified the decision to submit the Better Care Fund quarter 1 return to NHS England, endorsed the Director of Public Health Annual Report focusing on child poverty, and delegated authority to endorse the Ten Year Sexual and Reproductive Health Strategy. Additionally, the committee reviewed joint priorities, a forward plan, and reports from Life Course Steering Groups.

September 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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NHS 5 Year Plan (Joint Forward Plan and ICB 5 Year Commissioning Plan)

From: Committee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 18, 2025

...to note the new national framework for NHS planning and the subsumption of the Joint Forward Plan into the new 5-year strategic commissioning plan, to endorse the inclusion of the priorities of the Life Course Steering Groups in the 5-year Strategic Commissioning Plan, and to receive the draft 5-year strategic commissioning plan at a future meeting.

Recommendations Approved

A collaborative approach to mental health and wellbeing promotion and prevention of 'deaths of despair'

From: Committee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 18, 2025

...to support a collaborative approach to mental health and wellbeing promotion and prevention of 'deaths of despair', the Committee approved recommendations to recognize progress in suicide prevention, embed it within the system, provide input on future strategies, and support the early adoption of AI/digital tools.

Recommendations Approved

Highlight report from the life course steering groups and Integrated Commissioning Partnership Group

From: Committee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 18, 2025

...to note the highlight reports from the co-chairs of the life course steering groups and Integrated Commissioning Partnership Group, and to receive the Live Well metrics from the steering group at the next meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) Cornwall - Annual Progress Report

From: Committee in Common between Cornwall Health and Wellbeing Board and the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Integrated Care Partnership - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 18, 2025

...to continue supporting the Health Determinants Research Collaboration (HDRC) by noting its work to date, endorsing its priorities, and fostering further connections with the health sector to enhance collaboration.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 16

Average per Month: 0.8

Decisions Recorded: 89