Decision
Analysis
outcome: The recommendations for changes to the locality budgets were approved by the Cabinet.
summary: The decision at stake is the review of the current locality budget process to ensure it aligns with the Council's priorities.
topline: The Cabinet has decided to approve recommendations for changes to the locality budget process.
reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as changes to budget allocations can impact various local stakeholders and their projects.
affected_stakeholders: ["Portfolio Holder for Families and Communities", "Local community projects"]
contentiousness_score: 6
political_party_relevance: There are no explicit mentions of political parties in the decision.
URL: https://democracy.westsuffolk.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=939
Decision Maker: Cabinet
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: Yes
Purpose: The Cabinet will be asked to review the current locality budget process to ensure these are fit for purpose to enable the Council to deliver its priorities
Content: The Cabinet will be asked to review the current locality budget process to ensure these are fit for purpose to enable the Council to deliver its priorities Resolved: That: 1. The review of Locality Budgets undertaken by the Portfolio Holder for Families and Communities, be noted. 2. The changes to Locality Budgets, set out at section 2.1 to Report number CAB/WS/25/020 be noted and that the changes set out at (a), (b) and (d) of Report number CAB/WS/25/020, be agreed. 3. The process for underspends in any given year, as set out at 2.1(c) and plan for these spends in (e) of Report number CAB/WS/25/020, be agreed.
Date of Decision: May 20, 2025