Improving the public’s health : local government delivers.
by Local Government Association.
Publisher: LGA, London: 2019.Description: 29p.Summary: This report states that since taking over responsibility for public health in 2013, councils have maintained or improved 80 per cent of public health outcomes in England. At the same time, councils nationally have had their funding cut by 49 per cent in real terms, between 2010/11 and 2017/18. It calls for the government to reverse these budget declines in the forthcoming Spending Review to ensure that public health services continue to flourish and alleviate cost pressures on the NHS..Subject(s): public health | preventive measures | local authorities | organisational role | public expenditure cuts | financing | NHS | evaluationDigital copyAvailability: Online access List(s) this item appears in: Public health in England (September 2023]
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This report states that since taking over responsibility for public health in 2013, councils have maintained or improved 80 per cent of public health outcomes in England. At the same time, councils nationally have had their funding cut by 49 per cent in real terms, between 2010/11 and 2017/18. It calls for the government to reverse these budget declines in the forthcoming Spending Review to ensure that public health services continue to flourish and alleviate cost pressures on the NHS.
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