Issue - meetings

Gender Equality Scheme

Meeting: 06/04/2009 - Cabinet (Item 74)

74 *Corporate Equality Scheme 2009 - 2012 pdf icon PDF 194 KB

Report number HR&OD101 by the Corporate Governance and Housing Portfolio Holder.                (Enclosure)

Additional documents:

Minutes:

Decision:-

 

1.    To approve the Corporate Equality Scheme 2009-2012.

2.    To note the requirements for an annual report showing progress by the Council against its statutory equality duties.

3.    To give delegated authority to the Service Manager, Human Resources and Organisational development, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Corporate Governance and Housing, to approve further minor amendments resulting from legislation and consultation.

 

Considerations / Reasons for decisions:

 

  1. Report HR & OD 101 by the Portfolio Holder, Governance and Housing.
  2. Report number HR & OD 098 by the Portfolio Holder, Corporate Governance and Housing that came before Cabinet on the 6th October 2008.
  3. Consultation with internal and external stakeholders.
  4. Support received from the Engagement Policy Development Group.
  5. The strategy is in agreement with the council’s new priorities.