Decision

The Cabinet Members have decided to approve the use of a consultation process for the inclusion of walls in various portfolios for the 2025 Look Up Portsmouth festival.

Analysis

outcome: Recommendations Approved

summary: The decision involves approving the use of a consultation process for the inclusion of walls in various portfolios for the 2025 Look Up Portsmouth festival.

topline: The Cabinet Members have decided to approve the use of a consultation process for the inclusion of walls in various portfolios for the 2025 Look Up Portsmouth festival.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves the selection and inclusion of specific walls in the festival, which could impact various stakeholders and communities.

affected_stakeholders: ["Cabinet Members for Housing and Tackling Homelessness", "Transport", "Community Safety, Leisure & Sport", "Children, Families & Education", "Community Wellbeing, Health & Care", "Andrew Malbon (principal architect)", "Festival organisers, partners, and agencies"]

contentiousness_score: 6

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

URL: https://democracy.portsmouth.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1694

Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose:

Content: 1.    Agreed that the Cabinet Member for Housing and Tackling Homelessness approves the use of the consultation process established in 2023 for the inclusion of the walls in their portfolio identified in Appendix 1 for inclusion in the 2025 Look Up Portsmouth festival. 2.    Agreed that the Cabinet Member for Transport approves the use of the consultation process established in 2023 for the inclusion of the walls in their portfolio identified in the attached Appendix 1 for inclusion in the 2025 Look Up Portsmouth festival. 3.    Agreed that the Cabinet Member for Community Safety, Leisure & Sport approves the use of the consultation process established in 2023 for the inclusion of the walls in their portfolio identified in the attached Appendix 1 for inclusion in the 2025 Look Up Portsmouth festival. 4.    Agreed that the Cabinet Member for Children, Families & Education approves the use of the consultation process established in 2023 for the inclusion of the walls in their portfolio identified in the attached Appendix 1 for inclusion in the 2025 Look Up Portsmouth festival. 5.    Agreed that the Cabinet Member for Community Wellbeing, Health & Care approves the use of the consultation process established in 2023 for the inclusion of the walls in their portfolio identified in the attached Appendix 1 for inclusion in the 2025 Look Up Portsmouth festival. 6.    Placed on record thanks to Andrew Malbon, principal architect, for his coordination of the City Council’s contribution to the festival and to the festival organisers, partners and agencies that have supported the festival.  

Date of Decision: June 24, 2025