Adopting the Socio-Economic Duty

November 17, 2025 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Approved View on council website

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Summary

...to formally adopt the socio-economic duty, the Council approved the inclusion of socio-economic status in its Equality Impact Assessments to ensure that policy and program decisions consider the potential impacts on people experiencing socio-economic disadvantage.

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Purpose

To propose that the Council adopts the
socio-economic duty as part of its commitment to EDI, ensuring that
policy and program decisions give due regard to the potential
impacts on people experiencing socio-economic disadvantage.

Content

Cabinet RESOLVED to Approve the
Council’s formal adoption of the socio-economic duty.
 
Eligible for call-in: Yes
 
Deadline for submission of
call-in: 6pm on Monday 24 November 25

Related Meeting

Cabinet - Monday 17 November 2025 10.00 am on November 17, 2025

Supporting Documents

11. Adopting the Socio-Economic Duty.pdf
11a. Appendix 1 - Action Tracker Adopting the Socio-Economic Duty.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date17 Nov 2025
Subject to call-inYes