Issue details

Discretionary Business Grant update

To inform members, in accordance with the Constitution of the Council, of the decision of the Leader to exercise his powers to make urgent decisions because of the necessity to revise and deliver emergency grant funding to Sefton businesses as part of the Government’s Covid19 response in Sefton.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: For Determination

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Decision due: 3 Sep 2020 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member - Regeneration and Skills

Lead director: Assistant Director - Economic Growth and Housing

Department: Regeneration and Skills

Contact: Mike Mullin Email: mike.mullin@sefton.gov.uk Tel: 0151 934 3442.

Consultation process

Email and briefing papers

Consultees

Cabinet Member Regeneration & Skills and Leader of the Council
Covid19 Economy Cell and Senior managers

Not a key decision: The scheme was only introduced on 1 May as an emergency grant fund. Cabinet Member Regeneration & Skills and the Leader of the Council have both approved the proposals reported to Cabinet on 25 June and 16th July

Agenda items

List of background documents to be considered by decision maker

  • Discretionary Business Grant update