Issue - decisions

Date of Decision:

10^th 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