Issue details

Refresh of the York Equality Scheme

Purpose of Report: To refresh and update the York Equality Scheme from April 2014 in light of progress with the current scheme and issues arising from new data and from consultation.

Members are asked to agree the new York Equality Scheme.

This decision will now be taken by Cabinet at their meeting in May in order to allow more time for consultation.

This item has been withdrawn from the forward plan for the time being. It will be taken to Cabinet in November 2014 in order to align with the timescales for the equality inspection. It will be put back on the Forward Plan later in the year.

Decision type: Non-key

Decision status: Withdrawn

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 14/01/2014

Implication: Equalities; Financial; Marketing & Communications;

Level of Risk: 01-03 Acceptable;

Decision due: 06/05/14 by Executive

Lead member: Executive Member for Adult Social Care and Health

Lead director: Director of Communities & Neighbourhoods

Department: Directorate of Communities & Neighbourhoods

Contact: Charlie Croft, Assistant Director of Customer and Communities Email: charlie.croft@york.gov.uk, 01904 551811 Email: charlie.croft@york.gov.uk.

Consultation process

Consultation will take place with the Equality Advisory Group and the Fairness and Equalities Board and the report draws on other consultation exercises notably connected with the JSNA.

Making Representations: Contact Report Author : charlie.croft@york.gov.uk, 01904 551811

Documents

Refresh of the York Equality Scheme