Decision details

Restart Grants

Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder - Finance, Investment and Corporate Services

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

In response to the Omicron variant, on 21 December 2021 the government announced the Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant to provide additional support to business that are likely to struggle over the coming weeks. This report seeks approval of the Council's Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant policy.

Decision:

On 13 January 2022, Cllr Jeremy Heron, the Finance, Investment and Corporate Services Portfolio Holder, made the following decision:-

That the Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant policy be approved.

The decision is not subject to Call-In as both the Monitoring Officer and the appropriate Executive Head are satisfied that it must be implemented urgently.

Reasons for the decision:

See report.

Alternative options considered:

See report.

Declarations of Interest(s): None.

Contact: Ryan Stevens, Service Manager - Revenues, Benefits and Customer Services Email: ryan.stevens@nfdc.gov.uk.

Publication date: 13/01/2022

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