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Domestic Abuse - New Duties Funding Allocation

Meeting: 16/08/2021 - Cabinet (Item 37)

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Report of the Strategic Director of Regeneration and Environment

 

Recommendations

 

1.    Cabinet note the extent of existing provision

 

2.    Cabinet approves the funding proposals outlined in section 2.2

 

3.    Cabinet delegates decision-making for the remaining underspend (£134,000) to the Strategic Director for Regeneration and Environment, in consultation with the Cabinet  ...  view the full agenda text for item 37

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Consideration was given to the report which had been written following the passing of the Domestic Abuse Act 2021. The Act had created new statutory duties for Local Authorities in relation to Domestic Abuse and subsequent funding had been provided by the Government.

 

The £618k fund had to be spent  ...  view the full minutes text for item 37