Issue - items at meetings - Cultural Strategy

Report of the Director of Culture & Enterprise (copy attached).

(1)       That Cabinet agrees the Cultural Strategy set out in the appendix to this report.

(2)       That Cabinet agrees that the strategy be reviewed in 12 months time and as part of that review further detailed consultation with partners and a full Equalities Impact Assessment be undertaken.

27.1       The Cabinet considered a report of the Director of Culture & Enterprise concerning the council’s Cultural Strategy for the city (for copy see minute book).

27.2       Councillor Elgood commended the strategy and involvement of all political groups in its formation. He requested that Local Community Festivals be included as case studies when the strategy was reviewed.

27.3       Councillor Davis welcomed the strategy and the opportunity for another year of consultation and further case studies to be added.

27.4       RESOLVED - That, having considered the information and the reasons set out in the report, the Cabinet accepted the following recommendations:

(1)       That the Cultural Strategy set out in the appendix to this report be agreed.

(2)       That the strategy be reviewed in 12 months time and as part of that review further detailed consultation with partners and a full Equalities Impact Assessment be undertaken.