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Decisions published

01/06/2023 - Contain Outbreak Management Fund spend for 2023/24 and 2024/25 ref: 771    Recommendations Approved

To seek cabinet member approval to allocate Contain Outbreak Management Fund as stated in the report.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Health and Communities

Decision published: 02/06/2023

Effective from: 10/06/2023

Decision:

That the Cabinet Member for Health and Communities approves the elements of the grant expenditure plan for the Contain Outbreak Management Fund for 2023-24 and 2024-25, as listed in Appendix 2 of this report, with a combined value of £1.047m.

 

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Iain Little


30/05/2023 - Appointment of Responsible Authority for a Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Derbyshire ref: 770    Recommendations Approved

To seek the Cabinet Member’s approval for the proposed appointment of Derbyshire County Council by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs as the responsible authority for the for preparation of a Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Derbyshire (and its subsequent review).

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Infrastructure and Environment

Decision published: 30/05/2023

Effective from: 07/06/2023

Decision:

That the Cabinet Member:

 

a)     Notes the contents of the report;

b)     Approves the proposed appointment of Derbyshire County Council, by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, under section 105 of the Environment Act 2021, as the “responsible authority” for Derbyshire, on the basis that the Council will receive New Burdens Funding from Government of £375,000 for 2023-24 and 2024-25 for the preparation of the Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Derbyshire;

c)     Authorises the Executive Director of Place (in consultation with the Director of Finance and ICT and the Cabinet Member for Infrastructure and Environment) to (i) undertake preparatory activities in anticipation of the proposed appointment and (ii) with effect from the appointment, carry out activities in preparation of the Strategy.

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Joanna Jackson, Rupert Casey


17/05/2023 - Coroner Service Budget ref: 769    Recommendations Approved

To seek Cabinet Member approval to increase the service budget to cover the cost of salaries.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Health and Communities

Decision published: 26/05/2023

Effective from: 27/05/2023

Decision:

That the Cabinet Member:

 

a) Authorises that the salary level for the posts of Senior and Area Coroner are set at the following level, which represents 99% of the total maximum salary set by the Joint Negotiating Committee for Coroners:

 

           Senior Coroner - £138,028

           Area Coroner - £106,176

 

b) Authorises that the new salary levels shall apply from the point that the existing Senior Coroner leaves his position; and

 

c) Agrees that the future increases agreed by the Joint Negotiating Committee for Coroners will continue to be applied to these agreed salary points.

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Alec Dubberley


24/05/2023 - Joined Up Care Derbyshire All Age Autism Strategy 2023-28 ref: 768    Recommendations Approved

To request approval of the final draft of the Joined Up Care Derbyshire All Age Autism Strategy 2023-2028 which accompanies this report.


Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Adult Care

Decision published: 24/05/2023

Effective from: 02/06/2023

Decision:

That Cabinet Member approves the Derbyshire Joint Health & Social Care All Age Autism Strategy 2023-2028

 

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Sue Whetton


22/05/2023 - Nomination of LA Governors ref: 766    Recommendations Approved

To ask the Cabinet member to confirm the nominations of persons to serve as local authority school governors.

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Education

Decision published: 22/05/2023

Effective from: 31/05/2023

Decision:

That  the Cabinet Member confirms the  nominations for persons to serve as local authority governors as set out in Appendix 2 to the report

 

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Maria Thomas


18/05/2023 - To approve, as a correct record, the exempt minutes of the meeting held on 6 April 2023 ref: 764    Recommendations Approved

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 18/05/2023 - Cabinet

Decision published: 18/05/2023

Effective from: 26/05/2023


18/05/2023 - Toyota City International Partnership 25th Anniversary Activity ref: 760    Recommendations Approved

To set out and seek approval for the proposed programme of activity to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Toyota City Partnership.

To seek approval for an appropriate delegation of elected members and officers to visit Toyota City in Japan for the anniversary activity and delegate final confirmation to the Executive Director, Place in consultation with the Cabinet Portfolio Holder, Clean Growth and Regeneration.

To seek approval for expenditure up to a maximum of £25,000 to support the celebratory programme and exchange visits.


Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Clean Growth and Regeneration

Decision published: 18/05/2023

Effective from: 26/05/2023

Decision:

That the Cabinet Member:

 

Approves the proposed programme of activity including international exchange visits to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Toyota City Partnership set out in this report.

 

Authorises the Executive Director – Place, in consultation with the Cabinet Member - Clean Growth and Regeneration, to appoint up to five County Council representatives (from elected members and officers) for the delegation visit to Toyota City.

 

Approves expenditure up to a maximum of £25,000 to support the celebratory programme and exchange visits.

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Karl Apps, Joanna Jackson


18/05/2023 - Children's Services Capital Budget - Further Allocations ref: 763    Recommendations Approved

To approve further allocations from the Children’s Services Capital Budget and to seek approval to extend the use of previously approved Capital Investment Programme funds.

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 18/05/2023 - Cabinet

Decision published: 18/05/2023

Effective from: 26/05/2023

Decision:

RESOLVED to:

 

1)   Note the allocations made under delegated powers by the Executive Director for Children’s Services and the Children’s Services Head of Development as detailed at Appendix 2 to the report; 

 

2)   Note the receipt of the funds received/returned to the Children’s Services Capital budget as detailed at Appendix 3 to the report;

 

3)   Approve the allocations to the projects as detailed at Appendix 3 to the report; and

 

4)   Approve the extension of the use of previously approved Capital Investment Programme funds.

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Jill Beacham


18/05/2023 - Expiry of the Derbyshire Schools 1 PFI Contract ref: 762    Recommendations Approved

To raise awareness of the expiry of the DS2 PFI contract in 2029 and the stages of preparation leading up to the return of Tupton Hall School and Chapel High School to the Council

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 18/05/2023 - Cabinet

Decision published: 18/05/2023

Effective from: 26/05/2023

Decision:

RESOLVED to:

 

Note the process for the expiry of the DS1 PFI contract and to acknowledge the need for additional resource to ensure that the process is successful.

Divisions affected: Chapel and Hope Valley; Clay Cross North;

Lead officer: Philip Jepson


18/05/2023 - Amendments to the Home to School Transport Policy for Children of Compulsory School Age ref: 761    Recommendations Approved

To seek approval for amendments to the home to school transport policy.


Decision Maker: Cabinet

Made at meeting: 18/05/2023 - Cabinet

Decision published: 18/05/2023

Effective from: 26/05/2023

Decision:

RESOLVED to:

 

1)   Note the key points from the Local Government and Social Care Ombudsman (LGSCO) decision, dated 8 November 2022; and

 

2)   Approve the proposed amendments to the Council’s Home to School Transport Policy for Children of Compulsory School Age in the light of the LGSCO decision, and to ensure compliance with statutory responsibilities.

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Lead officer: Dan Careless, Dawn Grindrod