Subsection 1: Interministerial Committee for Health

I.-The Interministerial Committee for Health is responsible for : 1° Ensuring that the state of health of the population is improved and that inequalities in health are reduced; 2° Encouraging health education and health promotion to be taken into account in all public policies; 3° Ensuring that public health policies are coordinated at regional level. II -To carry out its duties, the Committee, on the proposal of the Minister for…

The Interministerial Health Committee is chaired by the Prime Minister or, by delegation, by the Minister for Health. It is made up of all the ministers and the Secretary of State for the Budget. Depending on the issues on the agenda, other members of the Government may be invited to attend. The committee meets at least once a year. Its secretariat is provided by the General Secretariat of the Government….

Each minister appoints a senior civil servant responsible for preparing his or her administration’s contribution to the implementation of the Government’s policy on health and the reduction of health inequalities. This senior civil servant coordinates the development and monitoring of the administration’s action plans aimed at integrating health into public policy. He/she monitors work relating to the inclusion of health and health inequalities in draft legislative and regulatory texts. A…