Decision
Analysis
outcome: The decision was to approve the new public protection policy.
summary: The decision involves the implementation of a new public protection policy.
topline: The Portfolio Holder for Public Protection has decided to approve a new public protection policy.
reason_contentious: This issue is contentious due to potential impacts on local businesses and residents, as well as differing opinions on the effectiveness of the policy.
affected_stakeholders: ["Local businesses", "Residents", "Public protection agencies"]
contentiousness_score: 7
political_party_relevance: There are no explicit mentions of political parties, but there may be underlying political influences at play.
URL: https://democracy.gedling.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1644
Decision Maker: Portfolio Holder for Public Protection
Outcome:
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose: Portfolio Holder approval is requested for Gedling Borough Council (‘GBC’) to enter into a Service Level Agreement (‘SLA’) with NCC, so that NCC provide GBC with a stray dog collection service, to be carried out by NCC’s dog wardens. Portfolio Holder approval is sought in accordance with paragraph 7.2 of Section 25 (Financial Regulations) of the Constitution, because this agreement constitutes a Partnership under those regulations.
Content:
Date of Decision: July 7, 2025