URL: https://democracy.blackpool.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=3178

Decision Maker: Deputy Leader of the Council (People) and Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: The Council's delegated budgets scheme allocates budgets of £6,500 to each Ward Councillor covered for the financial year 2025/2026. The funding for this scheme can be spent on supplementing funding public services, for the benefit of the local community.   Councillor Ivan Taylor of Claremont Ward has requested: (i)               £71.72 as a ward councillor donation to Westminster Primary Academy, towards the cost of Retinue costumes for Claremont Gala.   Councillor Lynn Williams of Claremont Ward has requested: (ii)             £71.72 as a ward councillor donation to Westminster Primary Academy, towards the cost of Retinue costumes for Claremont Gala.    

Content: The Council's delegated budgets scheme allocates budgets of £6,500 to each Ward Councillor covered for the financial year 2025/2026. The funding for this scheme can be spent on supplementing funding public services, for the benefit of the local community.   Councillor Ivan Taylor of Claremont Ward has requested: (i)               £71.72 as a ward councillor donation to Westminster Primary Academy, towards the cost of Retinue costumes for Claremont Gala.   Councillor Lynn Williams of Claremont Ward has requested: (ii)             £71.72 as a ward councillor donation to Westminster Primary Academy, towards the cost of Retinue costumes for Claremont Gala.     The Deputy Leader of the Council  agreed the recommendation as outlined above namely:   To authorise the requests, as submitted.  

Date of Decision: June 26, 2025