Decision details

Digital by Design Phase II - Building on our new capabilities (R&G11)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The Council is leading a programme of Digital by Design which is investing in new digital capabilities in order to support our growth and public service reform ambitions. This report sets out for approval by Cabinet the broad scope of a second phase of the programme, the investment required and how the proposed work will lead to a range of improvements to how services are supported and delivered.

Decision:

The Cabinet considered proposals for the second phase of investments for the Digital by Design Programme and agreed that:-

 

·         a further investment in a second phase Digital by Design programme be approved;

·         the Deputy Chief Executive be requested, by September, to agree the funding and delivery details of the second phase with the Cabinet Member for Reform and Governance in respect of Corporate and Support Services; and in addition the Cabinet Member for Children and Families and the Corporate Director for People in respect of Stockport Family services.

Alternative options considered:

None

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: No EIA required for this report but an EIA was prepared as part of the development of the programme and this informs further development.

Decision Reference: CAB16

Declarations or conflicts of Interest: None

Forward Plan Reference: R&G11

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Corporate, Resource Management & Governance Scrutiny Committee

Contact: Steve Skelton, Office of the Chief Executive Email: steve.skelton@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161-474-3174.

Report author: Holly Rae

Publication date: 19/07/2017

Date of decision: 18/07/2017

Decided at meeting: 18/07/2017 - Cabinet

Effective from: 26/07/2017

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