Decision

The Legal & Governance and Change & Performance Portfolio has decided to approve the procurement of 2 in 1 Laptop IT devices for EHDC Councillors.

Analysis

outcome: Approval was given for the Council to procure the devices.

summary: The decision is about procuring 2 in 1 Laptop IT devices for EHDC Councillors.

topline: The Legal & Governance and Change & Performance Portfolio has decided to approve the procurement of 2 in 1 Laptop IT devices for EHDC Councillors.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves spending public funds on technology for councillors.

affected_stakeholders: ["EHDC Councillors", "Council members", "Taxpayers"]

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There is no mention of political parties or political influence on the decision.

URL: https://easthants.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=368

Decision Maker: Legal & Governance and Change & Performance Portfolio

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: Portfolio Holder Delegated Decision taken pursuant to Part Two, Section D Article 20. ‘The Cabinet (Executive) Functions (for all non-key decisions that are non-urgent).

Content: Portfolio Holder Delegated Decision taken pursuant to Part Two, Section D Article 20. ‘The Cabinet (Executive) Functions (for all non-key decisions that are non-urgent). Following a request by the Portfolio holder APPROVAL was given for the Council to procure 2 in 1 Laptop IT devices for EHDC Councillors.  

Date of Decision: July 3, 2025