Purpose

 
With
approval from the Monitoring Officer and the Growth, Resources and
Communities Scrutiny Committee Chair, the urgency provisions were
evoked to waive the 28-day Forward Plan, 5-day consideration and
3-day call-in periods.
 

1.   
The Cabinet Member approved the overall approach to the delivery of
the Household Support Fund extension.
 

2.   
Delegated authority to the Executive Director for Place and
Economy, in consultation with the Executive Director for Corporate
Resources and the Cabinet Member listed above, to finalise the
detailed arrangements, including the award of contract(s), for all
aspects of the scheme within the guidelines of the scheme and up to
the grant determination limit as set out in the Governments
Financial Instruction.

 

3.   
Delegated authority to the Executive Director for Place and
Economy, in consultation with the Executive Director for Corporate
Resources and the Cabinet Member listed above to approve an
extension beyond 30 September 2024 should further Government funds
be made available.