Issue - meetings

Voluntary Sector Grants and Funding 2017/18

Meeting: 08/11/2016 - Community and Wellbeing Committee (Item 14)

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This report considers the general future support of voluntary organisations in 2017/18.

Additional documents:

Decision:

Following consideration, the Committee:

(1)          Approved the proposed support for voluntary organisations in 2017/18, as detailed in Annexe 1 to the report.

Note: The Committee noted that the Chairman and Vice Chairman would write to Surrey County Council to express the Committee’s support for Carers of Epsom and its concerns that services to residents could be adversely affected if the County Council decided that it would take an alternative approach to service provision.

Minutes:

The Committee received a report requesting its consideration of proposed support for voluntary organisations in 2017/18.

The following matter was considered:

a)            Changes to support provided by Surrey County Council to Carers of Epsom. Members of the Committee had been informed that Surrey County Council was considering a review of its support for Carers of Epsom. The Committee expressed its support for Carers of Epsom, and the services which it provided residents of the Borough. It was noted that the Chairman and Vice Chairman would write to Surrey County Council to express the Committee’s support, and its concerns that services to residents could be adversely affected by the review.

Following consideration, the Committee:

(1)          Approved the proposed support for voluntary organisations in 2017/18, as detailed in Annexe 1 to the report.