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Strategic Equality Plan Annual Report 2018/19

Meeting: 22/10/2019 - Cabinet (Item 71)

71 Strategic Equality Plan Annual Report 2018/19 pdf icon PDF 211 KB

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Decision:

As detailed in the recommendations.

Minutes:

Councillor Mullin introduced the Strategic Equality Plan (SEP) Annual Report 2018/19, including the Performance Progress Report.

 

            The Corporate Business and Communications Executive Officer explained that the current SEP would come to an end in March 2020 and a new SEP would be produced for 2020/24. 

 

            Details of areas of achievement in meeting the equality duties during 2018/19 were highlighted in the report.  Although there were positive areas of progress, some issues remained as areas for improvement which were also detailed in the report.

 

RESOLVED:

 

(a)       That Cabinet be assured that progress has been made during the year to meet our statutory duties; and

 

(b)       That progress made against the Strategic Equality Plan 2018/19 be endorsed, prior to publication of the annual report on the Council website.