Decision details

Coronavirus (Covid-19) contingency arrangements

Decision Maker: Leader and Lead Member for Strategic Management and Economic Development

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider proposed temporary measures to be put in place in repsonse to Covid-19

Decisions:

16.1     The Leader and Lead Member considered a report by the Chief Executive, together with the suggestion of a “sunset” clause.  

 

DECISIONS

 

16.2     The Leader and Lead Member RESOLVED to (1) delegate authority to the Chief Executive to take any executive decision which she considers appropriate in response to the outbreak of Covid-19, and

 

(2) review the delegation in October 2020.  

 

Reasons

 

16.3     The current situation is moving at pace and requires decisions to be taken at short notice.  It may in certain situations not be possible or prudent to wait for a Lead Member to take the decisions.  

Report author: Philip Baker

Publication date: 03/04/2020

Date of decision: 02/04/2020

Decided at meeting: 02/04/2020 - Lead Member for Strategic Management and Economic Development

Effective from: 10/04/2020

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