Issue - meetings
COVID 19 - USE OF EMERGENCY POWERS
Meeting: 12/01/2021 - Cabinet (Item 7)
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Report no: 01/2021
Decision:
a) Cabinet noted the present position in Rutland in respect of COVID 19
b) Cabinet noted the continued applicability of the Civil Emergency Delegation.
Minutes:
The Leader of the Council, as the relevant Cabinet Member elaborated on the report and explained that as 2020 ended, there remained a continued applicability of the Civil Emergency Delegation. The Chief Executive explained that since the publication of the Cabinet agenda, the Country had moved from a tier system to a national lockdown and retaining the emergency powers allowed for flexibility in the decision making process when considered necessary.
RESOLVED:
a) That the present position in Rutland in respect of COVID 19 be noted.
b) That the continued applicability of the Civil Emergency Delegation be noted