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Public health in local government

This set of information provides details on the roles and responsibilities of local authorities in the new public health system, including local authority public health functions, the role of the Director of Public Health and commissioning responsibilities.

Last fetched 04 May 2026 · gov.uk

Documents

Public Health in Local Government - all factsheets application/pdf Public Health in Local Government - Local government leading for public health application/pdf Public Health in Local Government - Local government's new public health functions application/pdf Public Health in Local Government - The role of the Director of Public Health application/pdf Public Health in Local Government - Commissioning responsibilities application/pdf Public Health in Local Government - Public health advice to NHS commissioners application/pdf Public Health in Local Government - Professional appraisal and support application/pdf The new public health system summary application/pdf