Issue - meetings

Report by Head of Finance and Transformation

The Board gave consideration to a report providing an overview of the HSCP’s Covid-19 costs incurred in 2020-21 including all year-end accruals.

Decision

The Integration Joint Board –

1.    Noted the details provided in relation to costs of the Covid-19 response in 2020-21.

2.    Noted that the Scottish Government had in principle approved all mobilisation plans, but that approval for individual cost lines had not yet been received.

3.    Noted the details of the excess funding received which would be carried forward as an earmarked reserve at the year-end to be used against Covid costs in 2021-22.

(Reference:  Report by Head of Finance and Transformation dated 16 June 2021, submitted)