Decision Maker: Cabinet
Decision status: Decision made
Is Key decision?: Yes
Is subject to call in?: Yes
155/2006 The Cabinet asked the Regeneration
and Development Overview and Scrutiny Committee to monitor the
Council's progress on issues related to climate change with a view
to reporting its findings to the Cabinet on an annual basis.
156/2006 The Cabinet instructed officers to include sustainability
assessments in all relevant reports to the Cabinet and Council
committees to ensure that potential global impacts can be fully
considered as part of the decision making process.
157/2006 The Cabinet noted the potential additional activities
which the council could undertake, as listed in paragraph 5.5 of
the report and which it is intended would be brought forward as and
when opportunities occur.
158/2006 The Cabinet agreed, on behalf of the council, to authorise
the signing of the Nottingham Declaration on Climate Change at a
suitable future public event.
Recent policy changes adopted by the Council
and the Cabinet have brought Medway to the forefront of best
practice in responding to the global challenge of climate change.
These additional actions will ensure continuing progress and proper
monitoring and that the matter is properly assessed in all future
decisions.
Publication date: 18/07/2006
Date of decision: 18/07/2006
Decided at meeting: 18/07/2006 - Cabinet
Effective from: 27/07/2006
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