Decisions set out in the book have been made under delegated powers by the Chief Executive, Executive Directors or the Chief Finance Officer and Monitoring Officer, in consultation either with the relevant committee or Lead Councillor.
This issue of the decision book will be in public circulation up until Friday 31 December 2021. During that period three Councillors may request in writing to the Assistant Director of Legal and Democratic Services that a decision should be referred either to a committee, or to the Council (as appropriate) for formal resolution.
The decision book is open to public inspection at the Civic Offices between 9.00 am and 5.00 pm, Mondays to Fridays and can be accessed on the Council’s website –
https://democracy.reading.gov.uk/mgListOfficerDecisions.aspx?bcr=1&BAM=0
The officer reports accompanying the decisions are attached.

This report sets out the decision to use Household Support Funding (previously known as the Covid Local Support Grant and the Covid Winter Grant Scheme) to support vulnerable families and individuals.

It is the decision of the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader of the Council that Phase 2 of the Household Support Fund be allocated to Reading voluntary and community sector (VCS) organisations to support Reading residents with ongoing food, warmth and living costs, as laid out in section 4 of this report.