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NHS public health functions agreements

Agreements setting out the outcomes to be achieved and the funding provided for NHS England to commission public health services.

From:
Department of Health and Social Care
Published
8 February 2018
Last updated
18 December 2024 — See all updates

NHS public health functions agreements set out the arrangements under which the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care delegates responsibility to NHS England for certain public health services (known as Section 7A services).

The services currently commissioned in this way are:

  • national immunisation programmes
  • national cancer and non-cancer screening programmes
  • Child Health Information Services (CHIS)
  • public health services for adults and children in secure and detained settings in England
  • sexual assault services (Sexual Assault Referral Centres)

Documents

Updates to this page

Published 8 February 2018
Last updated 18 December 2024 + show all updates

  1. Added 'Public health commissioning in the NHS: 2024 to 2025'.

  2. Added document for 2023 to 2024.

  3. Added document for 2022 to 2023.

  4. Added guidance for 2020 to 2021.

  5. First published.

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