27 Financial arrangements for clinical commissioning groups

27  Financial arrangements for clinical commissioning groups

After section 223F of the National Health Service Act 2006 insert—

“Clinical commissioning groups

223G Means of meeting expenditure of clinical commissioning groups out of public funds

(1)     The Board must pay in respect of each financial year to each clinical commissioning group sums not exceeding the amount allotted for that year by the Board to the group towards meeting the expenditure of the group which is attributable to the performance by it of its functions in that year.

(2)     In determining the amount to be allotted to a clinical commissioning group for any year, the Board may take into account—

(a)     the expenditure of the clinical commissioning group during any previous financial year, and

(b)     the amount that it proposes to hold, during the year to which the allotment relates, in any contingency fund established under section 223F.

(3)     An amount is allotted to a clinical commissioning group for a year under this section when the group is notified in writing by the Board that the amount is allotted to it for that year.

(4)     The Board may make a new allotment under this section increasing or reducing an allotment previously so

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