Agenda item

(a)        That the contents of the report be noted;

(b)        That the Better Care Fund Plan 26-27 numerical template and the narrative document that details the contents of the BCF Plan return, be noted;

(c)         That the action taken by the Chief Executive of Leicestershire County Council, to use powers of delegation to approve the BCF Plan for submission prior to the deadline of 19th May 2026 be noted.

(d)        That officers be requested to carry out a review of BCF spending once the government has announced its Neighbourhood proposals in July 2026, and provide an update to the Board in September 2026.