51 Universal Credit Delivery Partnership Agreement PDF 237 KB
Report No: CAB/SE/15/019
Cabinet Member: David Ray Lead Officer: Davina Howes
(For reference purposes, Forest Heath District Council’s Report Number is CAB/FH/15/016)
Additional documents:
Decision:
RESOLVED: That
(1) the phase one implementation of Universal Credit across West Suffolk be noted;
(2) the broad content of the Universal Credit Delivery Partnership Agreement attached at Appendix A to Report No: CAB/SE/15/019, be agreed and delegated authority be given to the Head of Families and Communities, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Resources and Performance to make final amendments to this document;
(3) delegated authority be given to the Head of Families and Communities, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Resources and Performance, to negotiate the costs being sought from the Department for Work and Pensions to support the implementation of Universal Credit (Appendix A, Schedule Two); and
(4) it be noted that review periods will be arranged with the Department of Work and Pensions and other partners in order to assess the actual impact of Universal Credit in the area.
Minutes:
Further to the joint informal discussions held prior to the meeting with Forest Heath District Council’s Cabinet on Report No: CAB/SE/15/019, Universal Credit Delivery Partnership Agreement, it was proposed, seconded and,
RESOLVED: That
(1) the phase one implementation of Universal Credit across West Suffolk be noted;
(2) the broad content of the Universal Credit Delivery Partnership Agreement attached at Appendix A to Report No: CAB/SE/15/019, be agreed and delegated authority be given to the Head of Families and Communities, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Resources and Performance to make final amendments to this document;
(3) delegated authority be given to the Head of Families and Communities, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Resources and Performance, to negotiate the costs being sought from the Department for Work and Pensions to support the implementation of Universal Credit (Appendix A, Schedule Two); and
(4) it be noted that review periods will be arranged with the Department of Work and Pensions and other partners in order to assess the actual impact of Universal Credit in the area.