Decision details

Peterborough City Council's Response to Covid-19 - MAY20/CAB/107

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The purpose of this report is to update on:

- the Council’s response to the current Coronavirus pandemic;

- the progress made on assessing financial, service and community impact; and

- the Council’s initial approach to recovery.

Decision:

The Cabinet considered the report and RESOLVED to note the progress made to date in responding to the impact of the Coronavirus.

Reasons for the decision:

To keep Cabinet up to date on the latest situation in relation to Covid-19 and the action taken by the Council in response to the emergency.

Alternative options considered:

If Cabinet were not updated in a formal meeting this would mean that information would not be available to the public and that Cabinet Members would not be able to question officers or debate relevant matters in relation to the Councils Covid-19 response in a transparent manner.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

None.

Background Documents:

Service highlight reports for all Directorates sent to Members weekly.

Publication date: 11/05/2020

Date of decision: 11/05/2020

Decided at meeting: 11/05/2020 - Cabinet

Effective from: 15/05/2020

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