Decision - Spending Options Domestic Abuse Act funds

Brighton and Hove Tourism, Equalities, Communities & Culture Committee Decided 10 Mar 2022 for determination GET /api/coverage

Decision maker

Tourism, Equalities, Communities & Culture Committee

Report author

Lindsay Adams

Published

10 Mar 2022

Reference

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As published

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RESOLVED: That the Committee agreed to allocate available funding as set out in paragraphs 4.5 to 4.9 of the report.

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The report proposed allocating £240,712 of repurposed Domestic Abuse Act funding to expand safe accommodation and support services for children and young people, BAME communities, LGBTQ+ people and other survivors. It also asked the Committee to note a further £607,996 Government allocation for 2022/23.

Recommendation

Approve allocation of the available £240,712 funding as set out in paragraphs 4.5 to 4.9, and note the Government allocation of £607,996 Domestic Abuse Duty funding for 2022/23.

Financial impact

£240,712 to be allocated from repurposed 2021/22 New Burdens funding, with a further £607,996 Domestic Abuse Duty funding allocation for 2022/23.

Ward affected

city-wide

Decision maker

Tourism, Equalities, Communities, and Culture Committee

Date in document

10 Mar 2022

Stakeholders named

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Survivors and children affected by domestic abuseChildren and young peopleBAME communitiesLGBTQ+ communitiesSafe accommodation and domestic abuse support servicesPan-Sussex partnership

Next steps

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Carry forward the £240,712 funding, subject to Policy & Resources Committee approval as part of the Targeted Budget Management Provisional Outturn report.
Conduct the proposed tendering and Invitation to Quote procurement processes in accordance with the Council’s Contract Standing Orders.
Officers to report back to Committee on recommended spending of the 2022/23 funding in line with the Domestic Abuse Strategy as soon as practicable.

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