Decision
Analysis
outcome: Grant allocated to Milton Keynes College with delegated authority to finalize arrangements
summary: Allocation of £410,000 Adult Skills Fund grant to Milton Keynes College for adult skills provision in 2026/27
topline: The Delegated Decisions has decided to allocate £410,000 Adult Skills Fund grant to Milton Keynes College for adult skills provision in 2026/27
reason_contentious: This decision may be contentious as it involves allocation of public funds and potential impact on other education providers
affected_stakeholders: ["Milton Keynes College", "Adult learners in Milton Keynes", "Other education providers in the area"]
contentiousness_score: 5
political_party_relevance: No explicit mention of political parties in the decision
URL: https://milton-keynes.moderngov.co.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=2078
Decision Maker: Delegated Decisions
Outcome:
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose: To consider allocating grant funding to Milton Keynes College to deliver specialist adult skills provisions, in priority sectors such as construction.
Content: 1. That £410,000 Adult Skills Fund grant be allocated to Milton Keynes College for the delivery of adult skills provision in 2026/27. 2. That authority be delegated to the Director of Children’s Services, in consultation with the Cabinet member for Children and Young People, to finalise the arrangements to transfer £410,000 to Milton Keynes College for the delivery of adult skills provision in 2026/27. 3. That the proposed payment schedule (four instalments: October 2026, January 2027, April 2027 and July 2027 following payment from the DWP) be noted.
Date of Decision: July 21, 2026