Issue - meetings

GM Advisory Panels: Annual Reports - LGBTQ+ and Disabled People

Meeting: 31/07/2020 - Greater Manchester Combined Authority (Item 11.)

11. Equalities Advisory Panels - Annual Reports pdf icon PDF 628 KB

 

Report of Councillor Brenda Warrington, Portfolio Lead for Age-Friendly Greater Manchester & Equalities.

 

Michele Scattergood Co-Chair of the Disabled People’s Panel and Rick Burgess, Outreach and Development Lead will be in attendance at the meeting.

 

Carl Austin-Behan, LGBT Advisor to the Mayor & Mark Fletcher, Chief Executive, Manchester Pride, representing the LGBTQ+ Panel will be in attendance at the meeting.

 

 

Additional documents:

Decision:

1.      That the Annual Reports provided by the Disabled People’s Panel, and the LGBTQ+ Adviser and Panel be noted.

 

2.      That the funding for the GM Disabled People’s Panel of £75,000 from October 2020 until March 2022, subject to final approval of the GMCA, be approved.

 

3.      That the funding for the LGBTQ+ Panel of £45,000 from October 2020 until March 2022, subject to final approval of the Combined Authority budgets,  be approved.