Decision - Public Health Transition

1.                  That the proposed transfer of the Brighton & Hove Primary Care Trust public health function, as described within the report, to the city council as of 1^st April 2013 be noted; and

2.                  That the Chief Executive, after consultation with the Head of Legal and Democratic Services, be authorised to finalise and agree the arrangements for the transfer, together with any documentation necessary to give effect to the transfer, in accordance with the requirements of the Department of Health.