Issue details

Local government reform developments

To advise Cabinet of recent developments relating to the Local Government Reorganisation agenda and the recent government invitation for unitary proposals for Cumbria. To request that Cabinet endorses and recommends to full council the outline business case for a unitary proposal for The Bay area.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Community Impact;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Wards affected: (All Wards);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 26/10/2020

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
N/A

Decision due: 5 November 2020 by Cabinet

Lead member: Cabinet Member and Leader

Lead director: Chief Executive

Contact: Anne Marie Harrison, Head of Economic Development Email: amharrison@lancaster.gov.uk Tel: 01524 582308.

Consultation process

Ongoing engagement wth the Bay local authorities and stratgic partners has underpinned the developments to date. Detailed consultation and community engagement are planned at the next stages of develoment of a potential business case.

Consultees

South Lakeland District Council, Barrow Borough Council, strategic partners

Are there any climate change implications?: Noe as a direct result of this report.

Documents

  • Local government reform developments