Issue - meetings

To note the report of the Director of Public Health and its subsequent publication on the Council’s webpages.

The Director of Public Health gave an overview of his report, which made a number of recommendations to tackle obesity and promote healthy weight, which included environmental factors such as encouraging more walking and cycling and broadening the ‘Sugar Smart’ programme and the roll out of the Peach programme in schools to improve health, continuing to work collaboratively with the 0-19 school nursing service, and to maintain strong partnerships with other agencies to improve the health of the population.