Decision details

Food and Feed Service Plan 2023/24 and Food and Feed Sampling Policy 2023/24

Decision Maker: Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The Food and Feed Law, Codes of Practice require the Authority to have up-to-date Service Plans. The decision is to note the Food and Feed Service Plan and Food and Feed Sampling Policy for 2023/24.

Decision:

ROTHERHAM METROPOLITAN BOROUGH COUNCIL

 

RECORD OF OFFICER EXECUTIVE DECISION

 

Date of Decision:

10th July 2023

Title:

Food and Feed Service Plan 2023/34

Decision Maker:

(Including Job Title)

Sam Barstow, Assistant Director Community Safety and Street Scene

Specific Delegation:

(If any)

As per the Regeneration and Environment sub-scheme of delegation, the Assistant Director is authorised to deliver:

 

Any function not otherwise reserved to the full Council, the Cabinet, a committee of the Cabinet, a member of the Cabinet, a joint committee discharging executive functions or another local authority, relevant to the Assistant Director’s portfolio.

 

Brief Description of Decision:

To approve the Council’s Food and Feed Service Plan for 2023/24

Reasons for the Decision:

The Food Standards Agency requires all Competent Authorities to have an up-to-date, documented Food and Feed Service Plan, which is readily available to food and feed business operators and consumers.  This plan must be subject to regular review and clearly state the period for which the plan has effect.

 

The decision is to approve the Council’s Food and Feed Service Plan for 2023/24

 

Details of alternative options considered and rejected:

The plan is a statutory requirement therefore no alternatives were considered to ensure compliance with statutory duties. 

Conflicts of interest declared by any Executive Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to the decision:

None

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

None

 

Reports or parts of reports considered

Officer Decision Report; Food and Feed Service Plan

Appendix 1 Food and Feed Service Plan 2023/24

Appendix 2 Food and Feed Sampling policy

Appendix 3 Equality Impact Assessment

Appendix 4 Carbon Impact Assessment

 

I certify that this is a true record of the executive decision to

approve the RMBC Food and Feed Service Plan

 

Signed by the Decision Maker   Sam Barstow

Dated: 10th July, 2023

 

Name: Sam Barstow                             

Job Title: Assistant Director, Community Safety & Street Scene

 

Publication date: 11/07/2023

Date of decision: 10/07/2023

Accompanying Documents: