Issue - meetings

This report provides an update in relation to the Council’s work with York’s local armed forces through the Community Covenant.  A new framework for action is proposed together with the establishment of a new delivery group, reporting to the York Armed Forces Community Forum, to assist with implementation of the plan.

Resolved:

i)     That the new priority areas for action, set out in paragraph 14 of the report, be agreed.

ii) That the terms of reference for the Armed Forces Community

Forum and for the Delivery Group, set out in the annexes to the report, be agreed.

Reason: To strengthen City of York Council’s delivery against the

Community Covenant.

The Executive Member considered a report that provided an update in relation to the Council’s work with York’s local armed forces through the Community Covenant. 

The Assistant Director of Communities and Culture was in attendance to present the report and he stated that a new framework for action was proposed together with the establishment of a new delivery group. He highlighted the revised terms of reference for the Armed Forces Community

Forum and commented on the key priorities within the action plan, which he confirmed the Council were committed to delivering, working in partnership with the York Community Covenant Group. 

The Executive Member noted the priority areas for action and he thanked the Officer for his report.

Resolved:

i)     That the new priority areas for action, as set out in paragraph 14 of the report, be agreed.

ii) That the terms of reference for the Armed Forces Community

Forum and for the Delivery Group, as set out in the annexes, be agreed.

Reason: To strengthen City of York Council’s delivery against the

Community Covenant.