Public health services in 2024/25 and 2025/26
Case reference FOI2025/02309
Received 21 November 2025
Published 18 December 2025
Request
I would like to request the following under the Freedom of Information Act, presented in an Excel spreadsheet format (columns described below):
1. Please include each public health service (for example sexual health, smoking prevention) offered by the local authority in the 2024/25 financial year for GP practices. [COLUMN A] and the allocated budgets for each service [COLUMN B]
2. Specify the allocated budgets for the 2025/26 financial year for each service, including any new ones for this financial year. [COLUMN C]
3. An estimate of how many patients in the area are eligible for each service. [COLUMN D]
4. Confirmation of whether each health service is also available to other primary care providers and details of which (i.e. pharmacies, PCNs, etc.) [COLUMN E]
5. Please indicate if any health service listed in questions 1-2 is also available to other primary care providers (i.e. pharmacies, PCNs, etc.)
Please also add any health services for any services that are available for pharmacies, PCNs or other providers, and are not currently listed for GPs to provide.
Please include all the information requested in each column for these additional services
6. Please add links/attachments for each service specification.
Response
I would like to request the following under the Freedom of Information Act, presented in an Excel spreadsheet format (columns described below):
1. Please include each public health service (for example sexual health, smoking prevention) offered by the local authority in the 2024/25 financial year for GP practices. [COLUMN A] and the allocated budgets for each service [COLUMN B]
2. Specify the allocated budgets for the 2025/26 financial year for each service, including any new ones for this financial year. [COLUMN C]
3. An estimate of how many patients in the area are eligible for each service. [COLUMN D]
4. Confirmation of whether each health service is also available to other primary care providers and details of which (i.e. pharmacies, PCNs, etc.) [COLUMN E]
5. Please indicate if any health service listed in questions 1-2 is also available to other primary care providers (i.e. pharmacies, PCNs, etc.)
Please also add any health services for any services that are available for pharmacies, PCNs or other providers, and are not currently listed for GPs to provide.
Please include all the information requested in each column for these additional services
6. Please add links/attachments for each service specification.
Answer: Please see the attached FOI2025 02309 Response Spreadsheet, as requested.
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