Cabinet Member for Health and Social Care
Councillor Mariam Khan (currently on maternity leave until 31 December 2024, please see below for interim cover*)
The Cabinet Member has accountability for:
- Adult Health & Social Care (*interim cover being provided by Cabinet Member for Transformation, Governance and HR): 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 (*interim cover being provided by Cabinet Member for Social Justice, Community Safety and Equalities): Leadership on public health services, working with the Health and Wellbeing Board to reduce health inequalities.
- Integrated Care System (*interim cover being provided by Cabinet Member for Transformation, Governance and HR): Providing place leadership for Birmingham within the statutory partnership to meet health and care needs across Birmingham and Solihull.
- Healthy Communities (*interim cover being provided by Cabinet Member for Digital, Culture, Heritage and Tourism): Championing healthy living through sport and leisure services and influencing resident choices through proactive behaviour change initiatives.
Page last updated: 7 June 2024
