An update on the Council's work to tackle the Cost of Living Crisis (CS/2023/12)

July 12, 2023 Cabinet (Cabinet collective) Key decision Awaiting outcome View on council website

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Summary

...to note the Council's work on the cost of living crisis, fund universal free school meals in primary schools after the Mayor of London's funding ends, and allocate the Family Crisis Fund for 2023/24 to specific projects.

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Purpose

To update on the Cost of Living
Members Group to oversee the Council’s work to tackle the cost of living crisis
and make a decision on the use of the Family Crisis Fund for 2023/2024.

 

Content

RESOLVED –

 

1.            
THAT
the work of the Council, with input and oversight from the Cost-of-Living
Members Group, to tackle the cost of living crisis in Camden be noted;

 

2.            
THAT
it be agreed that, following the announcement made at Full Council in March
2023, the Council will fund the costs associated with supporting universal free
school meals in Primary Schools following the end of the funding provided by
the Mayor of London, as set out in section 1 of the report;

 

3.            
THAT
the allocation of funding for the Family Crisis Fund for the year 2023/24 to
the projects as outlined in section 3 of the report be agreed.

 

 

Supporting Documents

Update on the Councils Work to Tackle the Cost of Living Crisis.pdf

Details

OutcomeFor Determination
Decision date12 Jul 2023
Effective from21 Jul 2023
Subject to call-inYes