Decision details

Delegation of Authority to Head of Revenues to administer the Small Business Grant Fund and Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant Funds

Decision Maker: Chief Executive

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

That authority is given to the Head of Revenues to administer grants to eligible businesses under the Small Business Grant Fund and Retail, Hospitality and Leisure Grant Fund

Decision:

The two grant funds were not within the scope of the existing delegated authority to officers.  Both Government and businesses will expect grants to be paid out as soon as funds are provided by the Government and therefore appropriate authority is required to meet these expectations and pay the grants to eligible businesses.

Publication date: 01/06/2020

Date of decision: 26/03/2020

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