The Cabinet considered a report of the Executive Director (Adults and Communities) presenting the draft Tackling Poverty Strategy for consideration.

Resolved:

That the Tackling Poverty Strategy 2023-2026, set out at appendix 2 to the submitted report, be approved.

Reasons for decision:

To adopt a robust strategic plan which clearly articulates the priorities for the Council to support its residents who are in poverty and those who are falling into poverty with the rise of the cost of living.

Other options:

None

Note: This is an Executive Function

Eligible for call-in to: People Scrutiny Committee

Cabinet Member: Cllr Gilbert and Cllr Mitchell