Decision

The Executive has decided to approve the Serious Violence Strategy for the Council.

Analysis

outcome: The recommendations for the Serious Violence Strategy were approved by the Executive.

summary: The decision involves the approval of the Serious Violence Strategy for the Council, which outlines the approach and measures the council will take to address and reduce serious violence within its jurisdiction.

topline: The Executive has decided to approve the Serious Violence Strategy for the Council.

reason_contentious: The issue could be contentious due to the potential impact on civil liberties, the allocation of council resources, and the effectiveness of the strategy in reducing violence. Local stakeholders may have differing opinions on the best approach to tackle serious violence, and there may be concerns about enforcement and profiling.

affected_stakeholders: Local residents, law enforcement agencies, community groups, victims of violence, potential offenders, and council taxpayers.

contentiousness_score: 5

political_party_relevance: There is no direct mention of political parties or political influence on the decision, but as a council decision, it is likely that the political composition of the council played a role in the strategy's development and approval.

URL: https://democracy.manchester.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=916

Decision Maker: Executive

Outcome: Recommendations Approved

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: Yes

Purpose: Agree the Serious Violence Strategy for the Council.

Content: Agree the Serious Violence Strategy for the Council.

Date of Decision: February 14, 2024