Summary
This report will provide the Cabinet with an overview of a protest that had taken place in Medway on the evening of Thursday 8 August 2024.
Access to Information
The report together with any other documents being considered (unless they contain exempt information) will be available for inspection 5 clear days before the decision is taken by the Cabinet. Copies are available on the Council's website or requested from Democratic Services Medway Council, Gun Wharf, Dock Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TR or email democratic.services@medway.gov.uk If you wish to submit information to the Cabinet about the item please also contact Democratic Services.
It is noted that the Local Authorities (Executive Arrangements)(Meetings and Access to Information)(England) Regulations 2012 requires 28 clear days’ notice of the intention to make a key decision.
On this occasion it has not been practicable to provide 28 clear days’ notice because the protest had taken place after this point. It was not practicable to wait for the Cabinet meeting on 1 October to ensure that the Cabinet could be provided with an update as soon as possible.
Decision type: Key
Decision status: For Determination
Notice of proposed decision first published: 16/08/2024
Decision due: 27 Aug 2024 by Cabinet
Lead member: Councillor Alex Paterson, Portfolio Holder for Community Safety, Highways and Enforcement alex.paterson@medway.gov.uk
Lead director: Adam Bryan
Contact: Ian Gilmore, Head of Regulatory and Environmental Services Email: ian.gilmore@medway.gov.uk Tel: 01634 331191.
Relevant Overview and Scrutiny Committee:: Regeneration, Culture and Environment