Councillor Lauren Townsend

Milton Keynes Housing Allocation Scheme

From: Delegated Decisions - Tuesday 7th January, 2025 6.00 pm - December 30, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Discretionary Rate Relief Guidelines

From: Delegated Decisions - Tuesday 7th January, 2025 6.00 pm - December 30, 2025

To consider approving the Discretionary Rate Relief Guidelines 2025/26 and the Rural Settlements for the purpose of the Local Government Finance Act 1988.

Recommendations Approved

Re-Procurement of a Contractor for Milton Keynes Waste Recovery Park (MKWRP)

From: Delegated Decisions - Tuesday 17th December, 2024 6.00 pm - December 17, 2024

To consider approving a Commissioning Plan and proposed procurement approach for an operator for MKWRP.

Recommendations Approved

Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS)

From: Delegated Decisions - Tuesday 17th December, 2024 6.00 pm - December 17, 2024

...to ensure the Council meets its statutory duties regarding Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS), a one-year contract was awarded to Consultancy+ to manage locum Best Interest Assessors (BIAs), with plans for a longer-term solution to be implemented from January 2026.

Recommendations Approved

MK Activity Reward Scheme

From: Delegated Decisions - Tuesday 17th December, 2024 6.00 pm - December 17, 2024

...to proceed with a joint venture with Loughborough University to develop an app and trial an Activity Rewards Programme in Milton Keynes for residents with Type 2 diabetes, including allocating funds for app development, smart watches, and vouchers.

Recommendations Approved