HOSC future work programme

Committee report · Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee · Thu 5 Mar 2026 · East Sussex County Council

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“review its work programme at Appendix 1 and agree any updates needed.”

What the meeting decided

The minutes record: Resolved. “RESOLVED to: 1) Schedule a report on NEPTS to its meeting on 17 September 2026; 2) Schedule an update report on the age-related hearing loss contract to its meeting on 17 September 2026. </AI9> <AI10> 38. Any other items previously notified under agenda item 4 38.1 None. </AI10> <TRAILER_SECTION>” minutes ↗

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The work programme contains the proposed agenda items for future HOSC meetings and is reviewed at each committee meeting. p6

The Committee is recommended to review its work programme at Appendix 1 and agree any updates needed. p5

University Hospitals Sussex offered to attend a future meeting of the HOSC to provide the whole Committee with an update on its maternity services. p9

The Committee is asked to consider any future reports or other work items it wishes to add to the work programme, and whether to schedule or remove items listed under 'Items to be Scheduled'. p10

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p5RECOMMENDATIONS The Committee is recommended to review its work programme at Appendix 1 and agree any updates needed.
p61. Background 1.1 The work programme contains the proposed agenda items for future HOSC meetings and is included on the agenda for review at each committee meeting. It is an important tool in ensuring the correct focus and best use of the Committee’s time in scrutinising topics that are of importance to the residents of East Sussex.
p92.2. Since the Committee last met, the Chair attended a meeting with the Chairs of Brighton and Hove HOSC and West Sussex HASC at the invite of University Hospitals Sussex (UHSx), relating to recent media coverage of its maternity services. UHSx offered to attend a future meeting of the HOSC to provide the whole Committee with an update on its maternity services, which the Committee may wish to schedule for a future meeting.
p102.3. The Committee is asked to consider any future reports or other work items that it wishes to add to the work programme, and whether to schedule or remove any of the items listed under the “Items to be Scheduled” section of the work programme for future meetings to be held later in the municipal year.

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East Sussex County Council

Other papers for this meeting

Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee agenda · Committee agenda
Appendix 1, Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee · Committee report
Appendix 1, Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee · Committee report
Appendix 1, Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee · Committee report
Audiology Services in East Sussex · Committee report
HOSC Work Programme March 2026 · Committee report
Minutes of the meeting held on 11 December 2025 · Committee report
NHS Sussex Non-Emergency Patient Transport Service (NEPTS) · Committee report
Paediatric Service Model at Eastbourne District General Hospital (EDGH) · Committee report
Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee minutes (draft) · Committee minutes

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