Decision
Analysis
outcome: Recommendations were approved.
summary: The decision involves securing Fields in Trust status for the Council's green spaces and carbon capture areas.
topline: The Cabinet has decided to secure Fields in Trust status for the Council's green spaces and carbon capture areas.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves legal documentation and potential changes to the status of green spaces.
affected_stakeholders: ["Council", "Deputy Chief Executive", "Service Director Sustainable Environment", "Portfolio Holders for Sustainable Environment and Finance", "Town Centres and Growth"]
contentiousness_score: 5
political_party_relevance: There are no mentions or implications of political parties in the decision.
URL: https://moderngov.newcastle-staffs.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1420
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose:
Content: (i) That the Fields in Trust principle as it applies to the Council’s green spaces and carbon capture areas,be noted. (ii) That the Deputy Chief Executive and the Service Director Sustainable Environment, in consultation with the Portfolio Holders for Sustainable Environment and Finance, Town Centres and Growth be authorised to undertake the required legal documentation and lodging of the Fields in Trust applications to secure this status for the site identified within this report.
Date of Decision: May 6, 2025