Archived decisions

Decision Maker:

Executive Member for Recreation, Heritage and Communities

Date of Decision:

13 November 2008

Decision Title:

Proposed European Cooperation Project

Decision Reference:

377

Report From:

Director of Recreation and Heritage

Contact name:

Stuart Dorward

Tel:

01962 846110

Email:

[email protected]

1) Summary

The following decision(s) is proposed:

1.1. That the participation of the County Council as lead partner in a consortium of European regional authorities and academic bodies developing a project proposal as part of the European Union's INTERREG IVC programme be approved.

1.2. That the Recreation and Heritage Department be authorised to undertake, in consultation with partners, the preparation of a funding bid for submission to the INTERREG IVC programme.

2) Reasons for the decision

2.1. The proposed project is highly relevant to the strategic priorities of the County Council (particularly Maximising Wellbeing) and the service strategy of the Recreation an Heritage Department

2.2. Leadership of the project will ensure that the project is strongly aligned with these objectives and the results are of direct benefit.

2.3. The work involved in the preparation of the bid is justified by the potential benefits to the people of Hampshire and the County Council.

3) Other options considered and rejected:

3.1. Option 1: Not to participate in the project

4) Conflicts of Interest:

4.1. Conflicts of interest declared by the decision-maker:

None

4.2. Conflicts of interest declared by other Executive Members consulted:

None

5) Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee:

None

6) Any reasons for the matter being dealt with if urgent :

None

7) Statement from the Decision Maker:

Approved by:

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Date:

13 November 2008

Executive Member for Recreation, Heritage and Communities

Councillor Mrs. M. Snaith