Labour Group Amendment
Household Support
Fund
That the deletions are made as shown in strikethrough below, and that additions are made as shown in bold italics below.
2.1 That the committee approves the allocation
of £2.14m funding as follows: £ 675,000 Free School Meals October H/T, Winter Holiday, February H/T - £20 vouchers £ 360,000Free School Meals Easter - £20 vouchers £ 40,00Children’s Centre - £20 vouchers £ 50,000 Schools £ 60,000 Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) £ 10,000 HAF admin and staffing £ 50,000 Community Centres £ 125,000 Other organisations supporting groups with protected characteristics or vulnerability £ 70,000 Community Hub £ 90,000 Winter Grant Fund £ 90,000 Warmth for Wellbeing £ 70,000 Brighton & Hove Food Partnership £ 150,000 Council Tax Discretionary Payments etc £ 15,000 Emergency Placement Service Charge £ 274,000 Local Discretionary Social Fund (LDSF) £ 11,000 Admin support for LDSF
2.2 That, for the reasons outlined at para 3.23, the committee delegates necessary adjustments to the approved allocations to the Chief Finance Officer following consultation with the Chair of Policy & Resources Committee and Opposition Spokespersons, provided any adjustment is complaint with the council’s rules for virement as defined under Financial Regulations.
2.3 That the committee notes the Urgency Decision taken under officer delegations by the Chief Finance Officer and approved by the Chair of Policy & Resources Committee on 22 October 20221 regarding the allocation of funding from the Household Support Fund to provide vouchers for free school meals over the October Half-Term holiday period (see Appendix 4).
2.4 That the committee approves the proposed re-allocation of duplicate Contain Outbreak Management Funding (COMF) of £0.190m to homeless prevention by re-allocating funding to top up the Discretionary Housing Payments budget as set out in paragraph 3.13
2.5 In order to ensure better decision and transparency about the delegated management of these funds - the committee receives a briefing that sets out consolidated details of funds available from:
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Proposed by: Cllr Allcock Seconded by: Cllr Appich
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2.1 That the committee approves the allocation of £2.14m funding as follows: £ 675,000 Free School Meals October H/T, Winter Holiday, February H/T - £20 vouchers £ 360,000Free School Meals Easter - £20 vouchers £ 40,00Children’s Centre - £20 vouchers £ 50,000 Schools £ 60,000 Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) £ 10,000 HAF admin and staffing £ 50,000 Community Centres £ 125,000 Other organisations supporting groups with protected characteristics or vulnerability £ 70,000 Community Hub £ 90,000 Winter Grant Fund £ 90,000 Warmth for Wellbeing £ 70,000 Brighton & Hove Food Partnership £ 150,000 Council Tax Discretionary Payments etc £ 15,000 Emergency Placement Service Charge £ 274,000 Local Discretionary Social Fund (LDSF) £ 11,000 Admin support for LDSF
2.2 That, for the reasons outlined at para 3.23, the committee delegates necessary adjustments to the approved allocations to the Chief Finance Officer following consultation with the Chair of Policy & Resources Committee and Opposition Spokespersons, provided any adjustment is complaint with the council’s rules for virement as defined under Financial Regulations.
2.3 That the committee notes the Urgency Decision taken under officer delegations by the Chief Finance Officer and approved by the Chair of Policy & Resources Committee on 22 October 20221 regarding the allocation of funding from the Household Support Fund to provide vouchers for free school meals over the October Half-Term holiday period (see Appendix 4).
2.4 That the committee approves the proposed re-allocation of duplicate Contain Outbreak Management Funding (COMF) of £0.190m to homeless prevention by re-allocating funding to top up the Discretionary Housing Payments budget as set out in paragraph 3.13
2.5 In order to ensure better decision and transparency about the delegated management of these funds - the committee receives a briefing that sets out consolidated details of funds available from:
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