Issue details

Local Welfare Provision Policy

 

 

Purpose: To ensure LWP awarded to applicants in line with our corporate policy and guidelines.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: None Specific;

Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/03/2017

Reason for urgency:
N/A

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
N/A

Following the late notification of increased government funding allocation, it was felt that further discussion is required to ensure the policy takes account of this, whilst supporting those residents most in need

Deferred from 28 April 2017 to allow for further consultation

Decision due: 3 Aug 2017 by Executive Member for Finance - Oliver Whittle
Reason: at 9:10 am

Lead member: Oliver Whittle oliver.whittle@wokingham.gov.uk

Lead director: Graham Ebers

Contact: Nicky Thomas Email: nicky.thomas@wokingham.gov.uk Tel: 0118 974 6590.

Consultees

SUMMARY OF CONSULTATION RESPONSES

Director – Business Services

No major changes to policy that required consultation. Changes include updating of financial years, finances/funding.

Director and Head of Service have reviewed policy changes and had the opportunity to comment on.

Monitoring Officer

Made aware but no specific comments

Leader of the Council

Made aware but no comments received

 

Reference Number: IMD 2017/14

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