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Hampshire County Council
Executive Member for Policy and Resources Item 2 17 February 2005 Annual Grants/Subscriptions to Outside Bodies Report of the Chief Executive |
Contact: Louise Pickford - Ext 7355; e-mail: [email protected]
1. Summary
1.1. The undermentioned organisations receive annual grants/subscriptions from the Policy and Resources budget which are subject to yearly review. For those umbrella type organisations the amounts recommended for 2005/06 allow for an increase of between 2.5 and 3.9% for inflation, in accordance with national recommended scales/or corporate assumptions. Where the grants are not related to any specific level of service, no increase has been made for inflation.
1.2. Therefore the annual grants being recommended for approval is £1,058,946 and can be accommodated within the budget. These grants would support Aims 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 of the Corporate Strategy by Maximising life opportunities, Stewardship of the Environment, Achieving economic prosperity, Building strong and safe communities and Improving services.
1.3. The following decision is sought:
That approval be given to annual grants/subscriptions being awarded to voluntary organisations and other bodies in 2005/06 as listed below:-
Name of Organisation |
Amount recommended 2005/06 (£) | ||
1. |
Community Action, Hampshire - grant - accommodation |
246,083 42,758 | |
2. |
District Councils of Community Service - grant - volunteer bureaux |
363,848 150,006 | |
3. |
Hampshire Citizens Advice Bureaux Consortium |
98,648 | |
4. |
Hampshire Association of Parish and Town Councils - main grant - training - QPS Delivery |
75,340 8,491 4,416 3,000 | |
5. |
Victim Support, Hampshire |
14,281 | |
6. |
Winchester Cathedral Trust |
2,500 | |
7. |
Relate, Winchester |
28,934 | |
8. |
Friends of Winchester Cathedral |
250 | |
9. |
Winchester Help Centre |
12,900 | |
10. |
St. Mary's Music Foundation |
2,000 | |
11. |
City of Winchester Trust |
1,000 | |
12. |
The National Trust |
400 | |
13. |
Country Land and Business Association |
1,091 | |
14. . |
Use of Great Hall |
3,000 | |
For information only |
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Hampshire Compact |
5,000 | ||
2. Reason(s)
To promote economic, social or environmental well-being within the community.
3. Other options considered and rejected
Not to award grants/subscriptions to the above-mentioned organisations.
4. Conflicts of Interest declared by the decision maker or a member or officer consulted
Not applicable.
5. Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee
Not applicable
Approved by ......................................................... Date ...............................
Councillor T K Thornber, CBE
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