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Disability Equality Scheme

Meeting: 23/11/2006 - Council (Item 7)

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A Disability Equality Scheme has been developed by the Head of Policy and Communication. Cabinet, at its last meeting, received a report outlining progress with the scheme, suggested amendments to the provisional action plan, identified the Resources, Staffing, Information and Customer Services Portfolio Holder as Lead Member for the scheme and noted the preparations being made for the final submission of the scheme to Council.

 

Council is RECOMMENDED to adopt the Disability Equality Scheme 2006-2009, circulated with the Agenda as a separate document.

Additional documents:

Decision:

Council RESOLVED that the Disability Equality Scheme 2006-2009 be adopted. 

Minutes:

Council considered a draft Disability Equality Scheme. Members welcomed the document and thanked the Head of Policy and Communications for his work in bringing forward the draft.

 

Council RESOLVED that the Disability Equality Scheme 2006-2009 be adopted. 


Meeting: 15/11/2006 - Weekly Bulletin (Item 14e)

DISABILITY EQUALITY SCHEME


Meeting: 09/11/2006 - Cabinet (Item 7)

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Additional documents:

Decision:

Cabinet AGREED

(a)               that paragraph (w) of the provisional action plan be re-worded to read “Run a Member training session for all councillors, using speakers from local disability groups”; and

(b)               that the Resources, Staffing, Information & Customer Services Portfolio Holder be lead member for the Disability Equality Scheme.

 

Cabinet NOTED the preparations being made to present a full draft Disability Equality Scheme to the Council on 23 November 2006.

Minutes:

The Resources, Staffing, Information & Customer Services Portfolio Holder updated members on the work in progress on the Disability Equality Scheme, for which he would be happy to serve as lead member.  The full scheme would be brought to Council on 23 November 2006.

 

Cabinet AGREED

(a)               that paragraph (w) of the provisional action plan be re-worded to read “Run a Member training session for all councillors, using speakers from local disability groups”; and

(b)               that the Resources, Staffing, Information & Customer Services Portfolio Holder be lead member for the Disability Equality Scheme.

 

Cabinet NOTED the preparations being made to present a full draft Disability Equality Scheme to the Council on 23 November 2006.