Issue details
Motion referred from Full Council
For Cabinet to consider the motion from Cllr
Lilley - “This Council wishes to recognise the importance of
farming Including tenant farmers on the Isle of Wight in achieving
its climate emergency strategy, preserving and developing the IW
UNESCO biosphere principles and status, the importance of local
food production, managing environmentally the majority of Island
greenfield land, and being a key attraction for tourism on the Isle
of Wight.
This Council confirms and reaffirms its commitment to support
farmers in sustainable farming on the Island and finding ways of
protecting working farms and their Greenfields from being lost to
housing development“
Decision type: Key
Reason Key: Significant impact on communities or those working in two or more electoral divisions;
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Notice of proposed decision first published: 04/01/2021
Decision due: 11 Feb 2021 by Cabinet
Lead director: Director of Regeneration (re-org 2023)
Contact: Oliver Boulter Email: oliver.boulter@iow.gov.uk.
Decisions
- 15/02/2021 - Motion referred from Full Council
Agenda items
- 11/02/2021 - Cabinet Motion referred from Full Council 11/02/2021