Committee details

Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee for Northern Care Alliance

Purpose of committee

The Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee for the Northern Care Alliance (JHOSC) aims to review the health services offered by the Northern Care Alliance for people in Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, and Salford. It also helps develop policies to improve health and reduce health inequalities related to hospital services.

The Committee is made up of three representatives from each of the Councils of Bury, Oldham, Rochdale, and Salford.

The JHOSC has the authority, on behalf of the four local councils, to carry out all necessary health scrutiny functions as outlined in part 4 of the Local Authority (Public Health, Health and Wellbeing Boards, and Health Scrutiny) Regulations 2013. This includes reviewing and scrutinizing health service issues provided by the Northern Care Alliance.

 

Membership