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NORTH YORKSHIRE COUNCIL Scrutiny of Health Committee Committee Work Programme 2024 – 2025 Dated: 14 February 2025 |
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Meeting dates · Scheduled Committee Meetings: 7 March 2025, 4 July, 3 October, 8 December in person. · Scheduled Mid Cycle Briefings: 17 January 2025, and 11 April, 18 July, 24 October, 9 January 2026 via Teams. |
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Meeting |
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Aims/Terms of Reference |
Report |
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7 March 2024 |
Director of Public Health’s Annual Report |
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Louise Wallace |
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Better Care Fund |
Update to Committee following sign off at Health and Wellbeing Board |
Louise Wallace |
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Update on progress so far with the Autism Strategy |
Report to Committee on current situation and the Autism Strategy |
Stacey Annandale Naomi Smith |
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Proposed re-build of the Airedale Hospital on the existing site |
Follow up from November 2022 meeting |
Francesca Hewitt |
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Neonatal Services at Airedale |
Update to Committee |
Gill Galt |
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14 June 2024 |
Director of Public Health’s Annual Report |
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Louise Wallace |
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Better Care Fund |
Update to Committee following sign off at Health and Wellbeing Board |
Louise Wallace |
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YAS |
Update following the briefing at Scarborough and Whitby ACC in relation to the new ambulance station in Scarborough; investment plans and staffing model. |
Helen Edwards (YAS) Jeevan Gill (YAS) Paul Mudd (YAS) |
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Consultation on community water fluoridation expansion in the northeast of England. |
Update on DHSC consultation regarding Northumbrian Water and views sought from the committee to feed into the NYC response. |
Louise Wallace |
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13 September 2024 |
Humber and North Yorks ICB Performance and Progression |
HNY ICB update report looking back at 2023/24 FY and forward position for 2024/25. |
Lisa Pope (HNY ICB) |
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Maternity Services |
An update from the CQC inspections on maternity services across the county. |
Lisa Brown |
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Healthwatch |
Annual update/presentation to the committee. |
Ashley Green (Healthwatch) |
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Airedale Hospital Update |
Update on developments and forthcoming consultations. |
Eleanor Nossiter (CSL ICB) |
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18 December 2024 |
Referral of motion from Cllr Andy Brown from Full Council on 21 Feb 24 – Glyphosates and Neonicotinoids |
Update report and recommendation for consideration by the committee. |
Jonathan Clubb |
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Independent public inquiry into the Government handling of the COVID-19 pandemic |
Review of module outcomes. |
Louise Wallace, Victoria Turner (Public Health) |
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Director of Public Health’s Annual Report 2023 – 2024 |
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Louise Wallace (DPH) |
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7 March 2025 (MCB 17 January 2025) |
Public Health Grant |
Overview of the Public Health Grant, provision, and budget planning (when required) – to include reviewing the wider structural issues around commissioning which contribute to health inequalities. |
Louise Wallace (DPH) |
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North Yorkshire Neighborhood Health |
Update on new integrated neighbourhood teams. Also, to include an update on We Need to Talk (local NHS consultation). |
Lisa Pope (HNY ICB) |
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Hospice and End of Life Care |
Update from the CEOs of North Yorkshire Hospices. |
Tony Collins (North Yorkshire Hospice Care) |
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4 July 2025 (MCB 11 April 2025) |
Renal Services |
Update report on impact on patients making long journeys to access services and home dialysis. |
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Draft Pharmacy Needs Assessment |
Timing to be confirmed – the PNA exercise is running from autumn 2024 into spring 2025, with a final version to be formally approved at the Health and Wellbeing Board. |
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Better Care Fund |
Update report (tbc) |
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Electronic Records |
Post Review of the Implementation of Electronic Records – confirmed. |
David Mills (HNY ICB) |
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3 October 2025 (MCB 18 July 2025) |
HNY ICB performance and progression |
Annual update report. |
Lisa Pope (HNY ICB) |
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8 December 2025 (MCB 24 October 2025) |
Public Health Grant |
Overview of the Public Health Grant, provision, and budget planning (when required) – to include reviewing the wider structural issues around commissioning which contribute to health inequalities. |
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9 March 2026 (MCB 9 January 2026) |
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To Be Confirmed or Completed (possibly to return in the future) |
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NHS Dentistry – access to and availability of places – submission to Health and Social Care Committee |
Ongoing scrutiny |
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Tele medicine – long distance medication |
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TEWV CQC inspections and action plans – for scheduling in during 2025.
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Brian Cranna, (TEWV) Zoe Campbell (Managing Director, North Yorkshire, York and Selby, TEWV) |
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Independent public inquiry into the Government handling of the COVID-19 pandemic. Review of Module outcomes and the council’s statutory duties around protecting the public. |
Victoria Turner (HAS) |
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Pandemic preparedness – to follow on from any learning from the COVID -19 inquiry |
Louise Wallace (DPH) |
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Access to mental health care (following ICB Annual Report in September 2024) and update from the mental health collaborative between HNY ICB and TEWV. |
HNY ICB/TEWV |
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Performance on emergency and urgent care. |
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Health visiting – following CQC maternity inspection discussion at September 2024 committee. |
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Changes to haematology services on the coast. Update from York and Scarborough Trust – following update to MCB in Jan 2025, it was agreed that a watching brief will be maintained. |
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DATE |
POTENTIAL ITEM |
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Friday 11 April 2025 (in respect of the committee meeting on 4 July 2025) |
Renal services. Crisis care (TEWV) Pharmacy Needs Assessment |
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Friday 18 July 2025 (in respect of the committee meeting on 3 October 2025) |
HNY ICB performance and progression – annual report.
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Friday 24 October 2025 (in respect of the committee meeting on 8 December 2025) |
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Friday 9th January 2026 (in respect of the committee meeting on 9 March 2026) |
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Mid Cycle Briefings are attended by the Chair, Vice Chair and Group Spokespersons only.
Please note that the work programme is under continuous review and items may be rescheduled several times during the year.