Decision:
1. That,
having given due regard to the Equality Impact Assessment contained in the
circulated report a period of public consultation be approved from 6 July to 8
September 2017, based on the consultation plan contained at Annexe B to the circulated
report, in order to seek feedback on the proposals as set out in Annexe A and
that the comments made at the Scrutiny Committee form the basis of amendments
to be made to the document over the consultation period:
2. That
the Leader of Council be given delegated authority to agree any minor changes
to the consultation documentation/content which do not materially alter the
nature of what is contained within the proposals set
out in the circulated report prior to the consultation period commencing.
Minutes:
Decisions:
1. That,
having given due regard to the Equality Impact Assessment contained in the
circulated report a period of public consultation be approved from 6 July to 8
September 2017, based on the consultation plan contained at Annexe B to the
circulated report, in order to seek feedback on the proposals as set out in
Annexe A and that the comments made at the Scrutiny Committee form the basis of
amendments to be made to the document over the consultation period:
2. That
the Leader of Council be given delegated authority to agree any minor changes
to the consultation documentation/content which do not materially alter the
nature of what is contained within the proposals set out in the circulated
report prior to the consultation period commencing.
Reasons for Decisions:
To
obtain authority to consult on proposed revised corporate well-being objectives
that reflect the current administration’s priorities for its term of office. In
particular, to ensure that people with an interest in the well-being objectives
have an opportunity to offer their views and comments prior to the well-being
objectives being finalised and adopted by Council and that additionally people
who share protected characteristics may offer feedback on the extent to which
the proposals enable the Council to also discharge its equality duties.
Implementation of
Decisions:
The
decisions are for immediate implementation.Â
The Chairperson of the Scrutiny Committee had agreed to this course of
action and there would therefore be no call-in of these decisions.
Consultation:
A
period of public consultation will commence on 6 July to 8 September
2017 based on the consultation plan attached at Annexe B to the circulated
report.
Supporting documents: