Agenda item

Business Healthy Annual Update Report and Forward Plan

Report of the Director of Community and Children’s Services

Minutes:

The Board considered a joint report of the Director of Public Health and the Director of Community and Children’s Services, which provided an update on the key achievements of the Business Healthy Network from May 2021 to June 2022, including progress against its strategic objectives.  The report further outlined a proposed forward plan for activities to be undertaken by the Business Healthy Network in 2022/23 and beyond, to achieve its aim and objectives, and support the City Corporation in its statutory duties regarding public health. It also reviewed the priorities of the Business Healthy strategic plan (2012-2020).  Xenia Koumi was  commended for her tenacity in this project.

RESOLVED, that

The role Business Healthy has continued to play throughout the pandemic and “recovery” phases be noted.

The promotion of the Business Healthy network to employers within their wards and other key stakeholders be supported.

The proposed strategic priorities for the Business Healthy programme be approved.

The proposals for the Business Healthy forward plan, as set out in Appendix 1 to the report, be approved.

 

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