10. Oxfordshire County Council to become a Council of Sanctuary PDF 580 KB
Forward Plan Ref: 2024/145
Contact: Robin Rogers, Programme Director (Partnerships and Delivery)
Report by Executive Director: People (CA10)
The Cabinet is RECOMMENDED to
a) Agree that the Council should work towards submitting an application to become a recognised Council of Sanctuary, as proposed in the motion passed by full council on 7 November 2023 – see Annex 1 (iii);
b) Note the requirement for the development of a strategy or framework for migration for future decision making and integration into the Council’s business and budget planning process;
c) Delegate the submission of an application for Sanctuary Status to the Executive Director of People in consultation with the Leader of the Council;
d) Note the progress made against the other resolutions in the motion passed by Council on 7 November 2023 – see Annex 1 (i and ii).
Decision:
Recommendations approved.