Decision

The Cabinet Member for Digital and Community has decided to allocate Gainshare funding to support digital innovation in Wolverhampton.

Analysis

outcome: The recommendations were approved.

summary: The decision involves allocating Gainshare funding to support digital innovation in Wolverhampton.

topline: The Cabinet Member for Digital and Community has decided to allocate Gainshare funding to support digital innovation in Wolverhampton.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves funding allocation and strategic decisions for digital projects.

affected_stakeholders: ["Digital Projects Team", "Local residents of Wolverhampton"]

contentiousness_score: 6

political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties in the decision.

URL: https://wolverhampton.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=9557

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Digital and Community

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: To continue to use LEP Gainshare monies received for digital innovation purposes.

Content: 1.      Approved the second allocation of Gainshare funding to support the digital innovation priority of the Digital Wolverhampton Strategy as a proof-of-concept fund. 2.      Approved the continued expansion of a digital proof-of-concept capital fund budget to be managed by the Digital Projects Team. 3.      Approved further changes to support our smart city ambitions and Our Future Council.  

Date of Decision: January 7, 2025