193 Joint health and wellbeing strategies

193  Joint health and wellbeing strategies

After section 116 of the Local Government and Public Involvement in Health Act 2007 insert—

“116A Health and social care: joint health and wellbeing strategies

(1)     This section applies where an assessment of relevant needs is prepared under section 116 by a responsible local authority and each of its partner clinical commissioning groups.

(2)     The responsible local authority and each of its partner clinical commissioning groups must prepare a strategy for meeting the needs included in the assessment by the exercise of functions of the authority, the National Health Service Commissioning Board or the clinical commissioning groups (“a joint health and wellbeing strategy”).

(3)     In preparing a strategy under this section, the responsible local authority and each of its partner clinical commissioning groups must,

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