Decision details

Decision Maker: Shadow Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To consider a report on equalities approach and policy

Decision:

This report provides a suggested approach to equalities for the new authority, including the legal ‘must have’ of an Equality Policy by vesting day, as well as some additional considerations for a later date.

 

RESOLVED: 

The Shadow Executive is asked to:

· Agree the draft Equality Policy (Appendix 1)

· Agree to continue using the Equality Impact Assessment template and guidance developed for the shadow authority (rebranded versions provided in Appendices 2 & · Note the requirement to publish workforce monitoring and gender pay gap data annually

· Note the approach to memberships and accreditations.

Details of any conflict of interest declared: None.

Contact: Natalie Donhou Morley Email: Natalie.DonhouMorley@buckinghamshire.gov.uk.

Report author: Rachel Bennett

Publication date: 31/03/2020

Date of decision: 31/03/2020

Decided at meeting: 31/03/2020 - Shadow Executive

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