Decision details

Ward Flexibility Funding - Stockport LGBT+ Centre CIC

Decision Maker: Stepping Hill Area Committee

Status: Decision has been rejected

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

The Area Committee has declined to make a grant to Stockport LGBT+ Centre CIC on this occasion on the grounds that it was felt elements of the proposed activity were not in keeping with the spirit of the funding guidelines. 

 

Alternative options considered:

To grant the application.

Interests and Nature of Interests Declared:

Councillor Rory Leonard declared a personal interest having signed a petition and written to the Secretary of State for Women and Equalities about conversion therapy.

Decision Reference: ACEDSH544

Declarations or conflicts of Interest: Councillor Rory Leonard declared a personal interest having signed a petition and written to the Secretary of State for Women and Equalities about conversion therapy.

Contact: Jacqueline Kramer, Corporate and Support Services Email: jacqueline.kramer@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 2978 Charles Yankiah, Corporate and Support Services Email: charles.yankiah@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 3206 Charlotte Douglass Email: charlotte.douglass@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 3235 Georgia Latham, Corporate and Support Services Email: georgia.latham@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 3229.

Report author: Charles Yankiah

Publication date: 19/04/2023

Date of decision: 18/04/2023

Decided at meeting: 18/04/2023 - Stepping Hill Area Committee

Effective from: 26/04/2023

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