Briefings and responses

On behalf of its membership, the cross-party LGA regularly submits to Government consultations, briefs parliamentarians and responds to a wide range of parliamentary inquiries. Our recent responses to government consultations and parliamentary briefings can be found here.

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Health and Care Bill, Second Reading, House of Lords, 7 December 2021

The LGA broadly supports the Bill’s focus on improving the health and wellbeing of the population through greater integration between NHS organisations and between the NHS and local government. We also support the duty on the integrated care board (ICB) and all local authorities within the integrated care system (ICS) to have regard to the integrated care strategy in making decisions. 

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Health and Care Bill, Committee Stage, House of Lords, 11 January 2022

The LGA broadly supports the Bill’s focus on improving the health and wellbeing of the population through greater integration between NHS organisations and between the NHS and local government.

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LGA response to DHSC’s consultation: Advertising restrictions for less healthy food or drink on TV and online: secondary legislation to provide brand advertising exemption

As part of the Government’s ambition to tackle childhood obesity, DHSC launched a consultation seeking feedback on the drafting of the brand advertising exemption. The exemption will provide legal clarification on the existing policy intention that brand advertising which does not identify a specific less healthy food or drink product is out of scope of the restrictions.

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