Decision details

Stockport Council Modern Slavery Statement 2022/23: Review and Refresh (Non-Key)

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The council's Modern Slavery Statement (MSS) summarises what the council has done over the previous year to ensure that its supply chains remain free of links to modern slavery and also sets out activity for the forthcoming year. This report provides an update on delivery of the action set out in the last iteration of the MSS(2022/23). The report also presents a draft of the 2023/24 iteration of the MSS and seeks members' endorsement of it.

Decision:

The Cabinet has approved and adopted the Stockport Council Modern Slavery Statement 2023/24.

Wards Affected: (All Wards);

Equality and/or Environmental Impact Assessment: There are no equalities or environmental implications associated with adopting the MSS.

Decision Reference: CAB417

Declarations or conflicts of Interest: None.

Other reasons / organisations consulted

Relevant stakeholders and action owners across the council and STAR procurement have been involved in the development of the draft MSS.

Contact: Alan Lawson, Corporate and Support Services Email: alan.lawson@stockport.gov.uk Tel: 0161 474 5397.

Report author: Alan Lawson

Publication date: 21/09/2023

Date of decision: 19/09/2023

Decided at meeting: 19/09/2023 - Cabinet

Effective from: 28/09/2023

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