Issue details
Review of the Council's Discretionary Awards Determination for the 2013/14 financial year and discretionary award policies
Recommended to accept certain discretionary award powers and to agree to the continuation of existing grant scheme and to the launch of a new grant scheme discretionary award schemes.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 29/01/2013
Decision due: 8 May 13 by Cabinet - Expired
Lead member: Mayor Lutfur Rahman, (Executive Mayor) mayor@towerhamlets.gov.uk
Lead director: Corporate Director, Education, Social Care and Wellbeing
Department: Education, Social Care and Wellbeing
Contact: Diana Warne, (Acting Service Head, Learning and Achievement, Education Social Care and Wellbeing) Email: diana.warne@towerhamlets.gov.uk.
Consultation process
By personal contact.
Consultees
The continuing grant schemes are not now subject to consultation. The new grant scheme is being developed and consultation will happen with the Benefits Team.
Has an Equality Analysis been carried out and if so the result of this Assessment?: Yes To be completed March or sooner, once Councillors provide the outline of their preferred scheme.
What supporting documents or other information will be available?: n/a
Decisions
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