Issue - meetings

Report of Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Regeneration and Planning

Lead Cabinet member: Councillor Zoe Nicholson

(Non-key decision):

(1) To note the progress made in delivering Community Wealth Building and to agree the new Delivery Plan set out at Appendix 1 to the report.

(2) To note Lewes District Council’s application to join the Co-operative Councils Innovation Network.

The Cabinet considered the report of the Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Regeneration and Planning, providing an update on the progress of the Community Wealth Building Delivery plan.

Policy and Performance Advisory Committee (PPAC), held on 7 September 2023 considered the report and were supportive of the officer recommendations in full. Councillor Brett, Chair of PPAC was in attendance to present PPAC’s discussion and questions raised at that meeting.

Resolved (Non-key decision):

(1) To note the progress made in delivering Community Wealth Building and to agree the new Delivery Plan set out at Appendix 1 to the report.

(2) To note Lewes District Council’s application to join the Co-operative Councils Innovation Network.

Reasons for decisions:

(1) The Council is committed to developing a Community Wealth Building approach as part of the Corporate Plan adopted in February 2020. This report is the annual update on this work to the Cabinet.

(2) Joining the Co-operative Councils Innovation Network would enable sharing of best practice on issues relevant to our community wealth building delivery plan.