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Decision details

London Councils Grant Scheme

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

The London Councils Leaders’ Committee has set a revised budget for the London Councils Grants Scheme (LCGS) for 2016/17. The LCGS is governed by statute which requires the budget to be approved by two thirds of London boroughs by 29 January 2016.

The report will seek Cabinet’s approval for Merton’s contribution to the LCGS for 2016/17, which the London Councils Leaders’ Committee has determined should be £202,931.

Decision:

RESOLVED

 

That Cabinet

 

1).    approves the council’s contribution to the London Councils Grants Scheme 2016/17 as per the subscription set by London Councils Leaders’ Committee on 8 December 2015;

 

2).    agrees to allocate the balance in the 2016/17 subscriptions budget to the Merton Partnership Voluntary Sector Grant Scheme.

 

 

Report author: Evereth Willis

Publication date: 20/01/2016

Date of decision: 18/01/2016

Decided at meeting: 18/01/2016 - Cabinet

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