Community Voice Pilot Project - West Lancashire Northern Parishes
March 2, 2023 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Approved View on council websiteThis summary is generated by AI from the council’s published record and supporting documents. Check the full council record and source link before relying on it.
Summary
Lancashire County Council Cabinet approved the recommendation as set out in the report on 02/03/2023. The council will contribute £10,000 towards a grant fund for a Community Voice Pilot Project in West Lancashire.
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Purpose
Lancashire County Council's Community Projects Team proposes to contribute £10,000 towards a grant fund to be managed through a 'Participatory Budgeting' process, acting as a pilot project to tackle social isolation and loneliness in the Northern Parishes of West Lancashire.
This will be in partnership with West Lancashire Borough Council and the NHS Lancashire and South Cumbria Integrated Care Board. The Integrated Care Board will contribute a further £7,766 to the fund and West Lancashire Borough Council will contribute by providing staff resources and time.
It is proposed that Lancashire County Council acts as the responsible authority for this grant funding.
Decision
Cabinet approved the recommendation(s) as set out in the report.
Details
| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 2 Mar 2023 |
| Effective from | 8 Mar 2023 |