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Annual Report of the Director of Public Health

Meeting: 12/06/2024 - Executive (Item 193)

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Purpose:

To highlight the main points from Oxfordshire County Council’s Director of Public Health Annual Report on climate change and health 2023/24, together with a call for action to ensure that collectively we accelerate and facilitate more positive health benefits by taking action to address our changing climate.

 

Recommendation:

That the Executive resolves to:

1.    Note the contents of the report.

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Minutes:

Councillor Rizvana Poole, Executive Member for Stronger, Healthy Communities, introduced the report, which highlighted the main points from Oxfordshire County Council’s Director of Public Health Annual Report on climate change and health 2023/24.

 

The report also called for action to ensure that collectively there is acceleration and facilitation of more positive health benefits by taking action to address our changing climate.

 

The Executive highlighted the importance of the report and the importance of keeping public health in mind when it came to implementing policy and new Council plans.

 

Councillor Rizvana Poole proposed that the Executive agree to the recommendation as listed on the report. This was seconded by Councillor Lidia Arciszewska, was put to a vote, and was unanimously agreed by the Executive.

 

The Executive Resolved to:

1.      Note the contents of the report.