Issue - meetings

Additional Welfare Rights Support

Meeting: 10/06/2021 - Community Services Committee (Item 15)

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Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support

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Minutes:

As part of the focus on Improving Opportunities for People and Communities, Argyll and Bute Council agreed to provide additional resources to proactively support people experiencing poverty and hardship by investing in two additional Welfare Rights support staff for two years.

 

A report advising the Committee on the options considered and the option approved by the departmental management team in order to best achieve this aim in the timescale prescribed was before the Committee for information.

 

Decision

 

The Committee noted the contents of the report.

 

(Reference: Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Support, submitted)

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