Decisions

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Decisions published

29/11/2021 - Household Support Fund ref: 368    Recommendations Approved

to outline the proposed approach and offer for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) Household Support Fund across the Isle of Wight.This report seeks approval for spend and grant funding to organisations in support of vulnerable households this winter.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Children's Services, Education and Lifelong Skills (archived 9/10/23)

Decision published: 29/11/2021

Effective from: 29/11/2021

Electoral Divisions affected: (All Electoral Divisions);

Lead officer: Suzanne Smith


17/11/2021 - Nominations and Appointment to Committees ref: 285    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Full Council

Made at meeting: 17/11/2021 - Full Council

Decision published: 25/11/2021

Effective from: 17/11/2021

Decision:

The Monitoring Officer presented the report which was required to give effect to the wishes of the Leader of the Alliance Group as to the nominations for appointments to the Planning Committee. Cllr Karen Lucioni was nominated by the Alliance Group to fill the vacant  vice-chairman seat on the Policy and Scrutiny Committee for Children’s Services, Education and Skills. No further nominations were received.

 

A vote was taken and it was:

 

RESOLVED:

 

i)               THAT Cllr Karen Lucioni be appointed to the Planning Committee.

 

ii)              THAT Cllrs Rodney Downer and Debbie Andre of the Alliance Group be appointed to the Planning Committee as substitute members.

 

iii)            THAT Cllr Karen Lucioni be appointed as vice-chairman to the Policy and Scrutiny Committee for Children’s Services, Education and Skills.

 

The meeting was adjourned for a five-minute comfort break, during which the Leader left the meeting unwell. The Deputy Leader took her place.

Electoral Divisions affected: (All Electoral Divisions);


17/11/2021 - Report on Pension Board Appointments ref: 284    Recommendations Approved

To report on and for council to agree on the appointments to the Isle of Wight Council Pension Board.

Decision Maker: Full Council

Made at meeting: 17/11/2021 - Full Council

Decision published: 25/11/2021

Effective from: 17/11/2021

Decision:

The Monitoring Officer presented the report which sought approval of the revised terms of reference for the Local Pension Board, and for appointments to be formally made to it. The chairman sought clarification from the Monitoring Officer regarding whether councillors should declare an interest in this item (as members of the local government pension scheme). It was confirmed that this was not required given the nature of the report and as there was an obligation on councillors to establish the Board.

 

A vote was taken and it was:

 

RESOLVED:

 

i)               THAT the revised terms of reference of the Local Pension Board, as set out in Appendix 1 to the report, be approved.

 

ii)              THAT the appointments to the Local Pension Board, as set out in Appendix 2 of the report, be approved.

 

Electoral Divisions affected: (All Electoral Divisions);

Lead officer: Christopher Potter


17/11/2021 - Report on the use of Special Urgency Provisions ref: 283    Recommendations Approved

The purpose of this report is for the leader of the council, who chairs the Cabinet, to inform the council of details of each executive decision taken where the making of the decision was agreed as urgent in accordance with regulation 11 of the Local Authorities (Executive Arrangements) (Meetings and Access to information) (England) Regulations 2012.

Decision Maker: Full Council

Made at meeting: 17/11/2021 - Full Council

Decision published: 25/11/2021

Effective from: 17/11/2021

Decision:

The Monitoring Officer presented the report which informed the Council of the details of each executive decision taken where the making of the decision was agreed as urgent, in accordance with Regulation 11 of the Local Authorities Executive Arrangements (Meetings and Access to Information) (England) Regulations 2012.

 

A vote was taken and it was:

 

RESOLVED:

 

THAT the statutory report on the use of Special Urgency Provisions be received and noted.

Electoral Divisions affected: (All Electoral Divisions);

Lead officer: Christopher Potter


17/11/2021 - Isle of Wight Council Corporate Plan ref: 282    Recommendations Approved

To agree the Corporate plan for the next 4 years.

Decision Maker: Full Council

Made at meeting: 17/11/2021 - Full Council

Decision published: 25/11/2021

Effective from: 17/11/2021

Decision:

The Leader presented the report which set out the vision and aspirations of the Council’s administration in its revised corporate plan. Cllr Andrew Garratt presented an amendment, as set out in Appendix 2 to the report, which was duly seconded and accepted.

 

Following debate, a vote was taken and it was:

 

RESOLVED:

 

THAT the Corporate Plan as set out in Appendix 1 incorporating the revisions tabled in Appendix 2 be approved and adopted.

 

Electoral Divisions affected: (All Electoral Divisions);


29/11/2021 - COVID Household Support Fund ref: 367    Recommendations Approved

That the grant of £157,470 funding to schools, colleges and early years settings be released for them to purchase and provide one £15 voucher per child per week for the two-week October half term holiday. Vouchers will be provided for all children eligible for free school meals plus all children with a social worker, all children open to early help, all 2-4 year olds accessing Early Years Pupil Premium,

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Children's Services, Education and Lifelong Skills (archived 9/10/23)

Decision published: 15/10/2021

Effective from: 29/11/2021

Electoral Divisions affected: (All Electoral Divisions);

Lead officer: Sarah MacDonald