Decision details

Local Restrictions Support Grant Scheme for Businesses affected by Local and National Lockdowns

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Decision Maker: Leader of the Council

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To approve the Local Restrictions Support Grants (Closed) scheme (LCAL3 & National Lockdown addendum), delegate authority to the Head of Operational Services to administer the scheme (commencing 16 November 2020) and the Chief Finance Officer to make technical scheme amendments, and agree that a further report be brought to the Executive (or Leader if urgency requires) regarding the additional government funding schemes outlined in the report, once further implementation guidance has been received from central government.

Decision:

RESOLVED:

The Leader agreed that:

(i) the Local Restrictions Support Grants (Closed) scheme (LCAL3 & National Lockdown addendum), attached at Appendix A to the report, be approved; and

(ii) delegated authority be given to the Head of Operational Services to administer the scheme (commencing 16 November 2020) and the Chief Finance Officer be authorised to make technical scheme amendments; and

(iii) a further report be brought to the Executive (or Leader if urgency requires) regarding the additional government funding schemes outlined in the Report, once further implementation guidance had been received from central government.

Publication date: 12/11/2020

Date of decision: 12/11/2020

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