WARD COUNCILLOR FUNDING

January 15, 2025 Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Tourism, Arts and Culture (Cabinet member) Approved View on council website
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Purpose

The Council's delegated budgets
scheme allocates budgets of £6,500 to each Ward Councillor
covered for the financial year 2024/2025. The funding for this
scheme can be spent on supplementing funding public services, for
the benefit of the local community.
 

Councillor Laura Marshall of
Brunswick ward has requested:

(i)              
£37.50 as a ward councillor donation to
Adam’s Advice Service, towards the cost of welfare advice at
the Warm Hub.
 
Councillor Kim Critchley of
Hawes Side ward has requested:

(i)              
£194.62 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Council Cultural Services, towards the cost of a library
visit and free book for children at Hawes Side Academy.

(ii)            
£1201.32 as a ward councillor donation to
Enveco, towards the cost of a waste
amnesty in Hawes Side Ward.
 
Councillor Neal Brookes of
Hawes Side ward has requested:

(i)              
£194.62 as a ward councillor donation to
Blackpool Council Cultural Services, towards the cost of a library
visit and free book for children at Hawes Side Academy.

(ii)            
£1201.32 as a ward councillor donation to
Enveco, towards the cost of a waste
amnesty in Hawes Side Ward.
 
 

 

Decision

The Leader of the Council
agreed the recommendation as outlined above namely:
 
 
To authorise the requests, as
submitted.
 

Supporting Documents

PH1 Ward Funding Jan 1.pdf

Details

OutcomeRecommendations Approved
Decision date15 Jan 2025
Subject to call-inYes