Interim Cabinet member for Health and Social Care

Councillor Rob Pocock

The Cabinet Member has accountability for:

• Adult Social Care and Health: Development of the Health and Wellbeing Board and relationships with the NHS and private providers.
  • Strategic leadership of social care services and safeguarding for adults.
  • Development of an integrated health and social care economy in Birmingham and neighbouring local authorities around the relevant Sustainability and Transformation Plan.
• Public Health: Leadership on public health services, working with the Health and Wellbeing Board to reduce health inequalities.
• Healthy Communities: Championing healthy living through sport and leisure services, and influencing resident choices through proactive behaviour change initiatives.
• Birmingham and Solihull Integrated Care System: Providing place leadership for Birmingham within the statutory partnership to meet health and care needs across Birmingham and Solihull.