Issue - meetings

Report of Cllr Neil Emmott, Portfolio Leader for Green City Region.

1.        That it be agreed that GM Local Authorities should collectively bid for c.£15m of Social Housing Decarbonisation funding.

2.        That it be agreed that GMCA should be the accountable body for the bid on behalf of GM Local Authorities and Registered Providers.

3.        Subject to a successful award, that authority be delegated to the GMCA Treasurer and Monitoring Officer to contract with BEIS to receive and defray the funds to partners and procured delivery partner(s).

4.        That it be noted that equalities impact from this proposal will be managed via utilising delivery companies with robust equality policies, and the environmental outcome is to substantially reduce the carbon emissions from in excess of 1000 social housing homes across Greater Manchester.