Purpose

The Eco Flex Statement of Intent needs to be
updated in line with national changes to facilitate effective and
efficient administration and enable continued satisfactory
declarations under the Eco Flex scheme in accordance with Ofgem
requirements. Grant of delegated decision making has already been
granted to Councillor Ian Stephens by the Leader of the Cabinet, to
approve Statements of Intent for ECO4 Flex by Executive Decision on
2 February 2023.

Approval is sought for the Director of Adult Social Care and
Housing Needs (in consultation with the Deputy Leader and Cabinet
Member for Adult Services and Housing, Public Health and
Homelessness) to be granted full executive powers to update any
national changes to the ECO4 Flex Statement of Intent insomuch that
any changes support the aim of the original Executive Decision on 3
March 2023
 
and
 
That the Director of Adult Social Care and
Housing Needs have delegated authority to onward delegate any or
such authority to a member of staff.