Archived decisions

HAMPSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL

Record of Executive Decision:

Decision Maker:

Executive Lead Member for Children's Services (Education)

Date of Decision:

21 January 2009

Decision Title:

School Meal Prices from April 2009

Decision Reference:

427

Report From:

Director of Children's Services

Contact name:

Keith Sheppard

Tel:

01962 846457

Email:

[email protected]

1) Summary:

    The following decision(s) was made:

    1.1. That the Executive Lead Member for Children's Services (Education) agrees that the price of school meals is increased to £2.00 per meal from April 2009.

2) Reasons for the decision:

    These are the reasons for this decision being made, including any links to the corporate strategy:

    2.1. The price increase of 10p per meal is required to reflect the continued improved food and nutritional content of the meal and the cost pressures on the catering services.

    2.2. Links to maximising well being strategy.

    2.3. This is an annual decision taking into account inflationary pressures and local experience of activity within the county.

3) Other options considered and rejected:

    3.1. Option 1:

        a) No increase in the price of a school meal.

    3.2. Option 2:

        a) To increase the price of a school meal by 5p to £1.95 per meal.

4) Conflicts of Interest:

    4.1. Conflicts of interest declared by the Decision-Maker:

        a) None

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

        a) None

5) Dispensation granted by the Standards Committee:

    None

6) Any reasons for the matter being dealt with urgently:

    None

7) Statement from the Decision Maker:

    .

Approved by:

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Date:

21st January 2009

Executive Lead Member for Children's Services (Education)

Councillor D Kirk