Issue - meetings

·         Report by the Director of Public Health

33.1     The Board considered a report recommending agreement of a draft representation to NHS England regarding a pharmacy consolidation application; and agreement that future representations will be delegated to the Director of Public Health in consultation with the Director of Adult Social Care and Health and nominated Public Health Consultant.

33.2     The Board RESOLVED to:

1) agree the draft representation to NHS England regarding the pharmacy consolidation application at 9-11 St Leonards Road, Bexhill-on-Sea TN40 1HJ, and delegate authority to the Director of Public Health in consultation with the Director of Adult Social Care and Health and nominated Public Health Consultant to make any necessary changes to the response prior to submission;

2) Agree to delegate responsibility to the Director of Public Health in consultation with the Director of Adult Social Care and Health and nominated Public Health Consultant to submit representations to NHS England in response to future pharmacy consolidation applications and any other notifiable pharmacy applications;

3) Agree to delegate responsibility to the Director of Public Health in consultation with the Director of Adult Social Care and Health and nominated Public Health Consultant to publish supplementary statements to the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment in relation to consolidation applications; and

4) request that future pharmacy consolidation responses are reported to the Board for information.