Decision details

Request from Full Council - Banking Hubs

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Decision Maker: Scrutiny Management Board

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Purpose:

Full Council has requested the Scrutiny Management Board to set up a working group to consider how best to liaise with banking organisations with a view to devising a model plan to accelerate delivery of banking hubs in the worst affected areas in Lancashire.

Decisions:

Members were informed that at the Full Council meeting held on 17 October 2024, consideration was given to a Notice of Motion submitted by County Councillor Matthew Maxwell-Scott on Banking Hubs. As part of this motion, it was resolved that:

'The Scrutiny Management Board be asked to set up a working group to consider how best to liaise with banking organisations with a view to devising a model plan to accelerate delivery of banking hubs in the worst affected areas in Lancashire'.

In considering the request, the Board felt that the proposed working group should report on its activities to the Scrutiny Management Board.

Resolved: That the request for a working group on Banking Hubs to be established be agreed and assigned to the Scrutiny Management Board to report on its activity.

Corporate Priorities : N/A;

Divisions Affected: (All Divisions);

Contact: Gary Halsall Email: gary.halsall@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: (01772) 536989.