Purpose

To approve the Council’s equalities objectives
following the recent public consultation.

Decision

(a) 
Agreed the 2024-2026
equality objectives as set out in this report.

 

(b) 
Delegated authority to
the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader of the
Council, to agree performance measures for each
objective.

 

(c) 
Note that reporting of
progress on the workforce objectives will be to the Employment
Committee.

 

(d) 
Agree to the
commissioning of the LGA to undertake a peer review against the LGA
Equality Framework, subject to budget being identified.