Decision details

For Cabinet to agree the reaffirmation of the delegation to LB Brent to conduct the Trading Standards Functions  and agree delegations to Corporate Director Environment and Enterprise to conclude the commercial arrangements in conjunction with Legal Services

RESOLVED:  That

(1)               the continued  joint arrangements for the Trading Standards Service with Brent Council be noted and agreed, including delegations for additional aspects of the service, namely the illegal Money Lending Project and the charging for the Primary Authority Partnership;

(2)               the Leader of the Council be authorised to agree delegations in relation to Trading Standard Functions to officers of Brent Council, as appropriate.

Reason for Decision:  To ensure delegation of an Executive function.

Alternative Options Considered and Rejected:  None.

Conflict of Interest relating to the matter declared by Cabinet Member / Dispensation Granted:  None.