Decision details

LBHF and RBKC response to the Government's revised Prevent Strategy

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

The report sets out a joint response by LBHF and RBKC to the Government's revised Prevent Strategy, which is part of the wider national Counter Terrorism Strategy. This report seeks approval to apply for Prevent funding in order to carry out necessary work to reduce the adverse risk outlined in the Prevent Strategy document.

Decisions:

1.         That the Government’s revised Prevent Strategy and its objectives be noted.

 

2.         That the work with the Home Office and RBKC to develop a Prevent Programme be approved.

 

3.         That the Leader of the Council, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Residents Services, signs off the Council’s Prevent Programme and use of any funding allocated to the borough for 2011/12 and 2012/13 by the Home Office.

Report author: Pinakin Patel

Publication date: 12/10/2011

Date of decision: 10/10/2011

Decided at meeting: 10/10/2011 - Cabinet

Effective from: 17/10/2011

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