Decision

The Cabinet has decided to approve Monmouthshire's Play Sufficiency Assessment and Action Plan for 2025 to 2028, as well as prioritised schemes for the All Wales Play Opportunities grant.

Analysis

outcome: Recommendations were approved by the Cabinet.

summary: The decision at stake is the approval of Monmouthshire's Play Sufficiency Assessment and Action Plan for 2025 to 2028, as well as the prioritised schemes to benefit from the All Wales Play Opportunities grant.

topline: The Cabinet has decided to approve Monmouthshire's Play Sufficiency Assessment and Action Plan for 2025 to 2028, as well as prioritised schemes for the All Wales Play Opportunities grant.

reason_contentious: This issue may be contentious as it involves the allocation of resources for play spaces and playgrounds, which could impact various local stakeholders.

affected_stakeholders: ["Monmouthshire residents", "Children and families", "Local community groups"]

contentiousness_score: 5

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

URL: https://democracy.monmouthshire.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1131

Decision Maker:

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose:

Content: That Cabinet approve Monmouthshire’s Play Sufficiency Assessment and Action Plan for 2025 to 2028.   To receive an annual update of the Play Sufficiency Action Plan.   That Cabinet approve the proposed prioritised schemes to benefit from the All Wales Play Opportunities grant 2025/26 Capital Grant for Play Spaces and Playgrounds across Monmouthshire.

Date of Decision: July 16, 2025