Ring fenced PH grants for 2013/14 and 2014/15 - updated 6 January 2014

Public health grants to local authorities 2013 to 2014 and 2014 to 2015 

DH 13 December 2013 - updated 6 January 2014

• The DH has published ring-fenced grants to local authorities for their public health responsibilities for 2013-14 and 201415 
• The allocation covers both services mandated through regulation and all other services that LAs may wish to commission locally. Currently, on average, about one third of spending is connected to mandated services, Services not currently covered by the mandating regulations include obesity, smoking cessation and substance misuse.