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Decision details

South London Partnership – Establishment of Statutory Joint Committee and Resourcing of Partnership

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

This report makes proposals for the establishment of a Joint Committee of South London Boroughs and provision of appropriate resources in order for the South London Partnership to compete successfully for funding and influence with other sub regional partnerships in London

Decision:

RESOLVED

A)   That Cabinet approves, for its part, the establishment of a Joint Committee with neighbouring boroughs in the South London Partnership with the terms of reference and remit as set out in Appendix A of the report.

B)   That Cabinet notes the Procedure Rules for the Joint Committee will be brought to a future meeting of Council for approval.

C)   That Cabinet appoints the Leader of the Council to serve as the Council’s representative on the Joint Committee

D)   That Cabinet agrees to increase the Borough’s subscription to £35k per annum in order that the Partnership is adequately resourced for what it needs to do.

E)   That Cabinet agrees that Richmond be the host Borough for staffing, with costs and liabilities shared between the constituent boroughs.

Report author: Paul Evans

Publication date: 13/11/2014

Date of decision: 10/11/2014

Decided at meeting: 10/11/2014 - Cabinet

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