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Democratic Services Committee
Member training - Cost of Living Crisis
AGREED – That a training event be held focussing on the role of Councillor as community leader in supporting and signposting people affected by the cost of living crisis.
Executive Board. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Cost of Living Crisis
RESOLVED – (i) That the use of funds to provide the interventions listed in paragraph 4.6 of report COEP/50/22 be approved. (ii) That the Chief Officer Finance and ICT, in consultation with the Lead Member for Finance and Performance, the Lead Member for Housing and the Lead Member Corporate Services, be authorised to enter into negotiations with Citizens Advice Bureau to agree the detailed services and outcomes to be funded. (iii) That this matter is dealt with as an urgent item of business in accordance with Section 5 (Rule 5.8.10(m)) of the Council’s Constitution. The reason for urgency …
Executive Board. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Cost of Living Crisis
RESOLVED – (i) That the use of £10k for YaB (Yellow and Blue) to extend and enhance its Cost of Living Crisis support in spring 2023 be approved. (ii) That the employment in partnership of a Coordinator be approved to scope, map and establish a Cross Sector Food Partnership in Wrexham County Borough. £97,000 funding secured from Welsh Local Government Association for 12 months. (iii) That this matter be dealt with as an urgent item of business in accordance with Section 5 (Rule 5.8.10(m)) of the Council’s Constitution. Reasons for decisions (i) To provide a timely response to this crisis …
Executive Board. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Cost of Living Crisis
RESOLVED – (i) That Members approve the distribution of the remaining funds - £135,494 as detailed in paragraph 2.7 of report COEP/27/23. (ii) That this matter be dealt with as an urgent item in accordance with Section 5.8.10(m) of the Council’s Constitution. Reason for decisions To provide a timely response to this crisis and to work with partners to support those who are experiencing difficulties due to the rising cost of living.
Executive Board. The Cabinet makes most of the council's decisions.
Cost of Living Crisis
RESOLVED – (i) That the Cost of Living Member and Officer Working Group’s recommendations to the use of funds to provide the intervention(s) listed in paragraph 4.6 of report COEP/81/23 be approved. (ii) That the Chief Officer Finance and ICT, in conjunction with the Chief Officer Economy and Planning, in consultation with the Lead Member Housing be authorised to enter into negotiations with Wrexham Food Bank to agree the detailed services and outcomes to be funded, in alignment with the purposes of the Direct Food Support Grant. (iii) That this matter be dealt with as an urgent item of bus…
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