Decision
Analysis
outcome: Recommendations Approved
summary: The decision maker has approved applications for Councillor Community Grants.
topline: The Chief Finance Officer has approved applications for Councillor Community Grants.
reason_contentious: This issue is not contentious as the applications complied with published scheme rules and guidance provided.
affected_stakeholders: ["Organizations receiving grants", "Ward Councillors"]
contentiousness_score: 0
political_party_relevance: No mention or implication of political parties or political influence on the decision.
URL: https://democracy.basingstoke.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=500000036
Decision Maker: Chief Finance Officer (S151 Officer)
Outcome: Recommendations Approved
Is Key Decision?: No
Is Callable In?: No
Purpose: To approve applications for Councillor Community Grants
Content: To approve applications for Councillor Community Grants Under delegations approved by Cabinet in February 2020, Chief Finance Officer (S151 Officer) has approved the granting of Councillor Community Grants to: Organisation Ward Amount 8th Basingstoke Scout Group Eastrop & Grove £1,000.00 Sherfield on Loddon Parish Council Bramley £600.00 Westside Community Association (Westside Beacon) South Ham £2,000.00 Oakley Bowling Club Oakley & Candovers £500.00 Hatch Warren Repair Cafe Hatch Warren & Beggarwood £454.03 Rooksdown Scouts Group Sherbourne St Johns & Rooksdown £790.99 Ward Councillors respectively approved that the grant applications will be made from their allocations and officers have carried out due diligence checks to ensure compliance with the scheme eligibility rules The council could decide not to award these grants. However, the applications complied with published scheme rules and adhered to the guidance provided to councillors and applicants. None
Date of Decision: August 3, 2026