Department Of Health
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Local authorities (upper tier and unitary) are responsible for improving the health of their local population and reducing health inequalities.
In 2023 to 2024 the total public health grant to local authorities will be 3.529 billion. The grant will be ring-fenced for use on public health functions.
The local authority circular sets out the allocations and conditions for using the grant.
Details of the indicative public health allocations for the year 2024 to 2025 are available in the attached spreadsheet Public health local authority allocations 2023 to 2024.
See also the written ministerial statement about the allocations for 2023 to 2024.