Agenda item

*RESOLVED –

1.    That the progress made against the Chesterfield Borough Council Armed Forces Action Plan for the period 2019-2023 be noted.

2.    That the updated Chesterfield Borough Council Armed Forces Action Plan be approved for delivery in 2022/23.

REASON FOR DECISIONS

To demonstrate and reaffirm our commitment and support to the armed forces community.

The Service Director – Corporate submitted a report describing the progress made in implementing the Armed Forces Covenant Action Plan for 2019 – 2023 and recommending for approval further actions for 2022/23.

The Armed Forces Covenant Action Plan for 2019 – 2023 had also been developed to reflect the council’s commitment to continue to work collaboratively with Derbyshire County Council and all Derbyshire district / borough councils in support of the Derbyshire Armed Forces Covenant, which was first signed in April 2012 and revised in 2019.

The revised Armed Forces Covenant Action Plan for 2019 – 2023 was attached at Appendix 1 of the officer’s report.

*RESOLVED –

1.    That the progress made against the Chesterfield Borough Council Armed Forces Action Plan for the period 2019-2023 be noted.

2.    That the updated Chesterfield Borough Council Armed Forces Action Plan be approved for delivery in 2022/23.

REASON FOR DECISIONS

To demonstrate and reaffirm our commitment and support to the armed forces community.