Lead Member for Adult Social Care and Health
DECISIONS made by the Lead Member for Adult Social Care and Health, Councillor Carl Maynard, on 15 September 2023 at Remote Meeting via Microsoft Teams
Councillor Stephen Shing spoke on item 4 (see minute 25)
21. Decisions made by the Lead Member on 31 August 2023
21.1 The Lead Member approved as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 31 August 2023.
22. Disclosure of interests
22.1 There were none.
23. Urgent items
23.1 There were none.
24. Reports
24.1 A copy of the report referred to below is included in the minute book.
25. Household Support Fund Round 4 (HSF4)
25.1 The Lead Member considered a report by the Director of Adult Social Care and Health regarding the Household Support Fund Round 4 (HSF4).
DECISIONS
25.1 The Lead Member RESOLVED to:
1) Approve the use of £2,000,568 of the Fund, to provide support to households with pensioners, households with a disabled person and other vulnerable households between 1 October 2023 – 31 March 2024; and
2) Delegate to the Director of Adult Social Care and Health authority to implement the
scheme.
REASONS
25.2 The scheme provides a further opportunity to extend the support to households with children, households with pensioners, households with a disabled person and other vulnerable households within East Sussex who are experiencing financial challenges.