Agenda item

It was moved by Councillor Anderson,

Seconded by Councillor Swindlehurst,

“That the Council note

a)  the forecast position for DSG spend in 2021/22 to 2024/25

b)  the overarching issues that have resulted in the DSG deficit and the actions taken to date to address these

c)  the Council has been invited to take part in the ‘safety valve’ intervention programme with the DfE which is expected to commence in April/May 2022.”

The recommendations were put to the vote and carried with 27 votes for and 6 abstentions.

Resolved  - That the Council note

d)  the forecast position for DSG spend in 2021/22 to 2024/25

e)  the overarching issues that have resulted in the DSG deficit and the actions taken to date to address these

f)  the Council has been invited to take part in the ‘safety valve’ intervention programme with the DfE which is expected to commence in April/May 2022.