Issue - decisions

** Food Banks

29/05/2020 - ** Food Banks

Officer Delegated Decision

 

Date: 16 March 2020

Decision:

 

Agreed for a £1000 grant to be provided to every Dorset foodbank within the next 7 days.

 

The delegation for this decision is detailed within the Scheme of Delegation in the Council’s Constitution

 

 

Key Decision:

Yes

 

Reason(s) for Decisions:

 

At a time when donations have dropped, grants will enable food banks to purchase supplies to distribute to the community.

 

 

Decision Maker (Name and Title):

 

Senior Leadership Team

 

Alternative options considered and rejected:

 

Alternative options rejected include not providing support to foodbanks or supporting foodbanks to appeal for more donations from residents

 

 

Any conflict of interest declared by any member consulted:

 

None

 

 

Any dispensation granted in respect of any declared conflict of interest:

 

None