Decision details

Period Poverty

Decision Maker: Executive

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

To consider the Period Poverty motion adopted at the 18 December 2023 Council meeting

Decision:

Resolved

 

(1)          That it be agreed that free sanitary products be provided in Bodicote House in the publicly accessible women's lavatories.

 

(2)          That it be agreed to provide an opportunity for community partners from the warm spaces network, community food network and community centres to opt in to providing female hygiene products at no cost to customers.

 

(3)          That it be agreed to provide a grant of £150 for up to 80 community locations who opt in.

Reason No Public Access: No

Declarations: None

Subject to Urgent Proceedings: No

Contact: Nicola Riley, Assistant Director Wellbeing & Housing Email: nicola.riley@cherwell-dc.gov.uk Tel: 01295 221724.

Report author: Nicola Riley

Publication date: 05/03/2024

Date of decision: 04/03/2024

Decided at meeting: 04/03/2024 - Executive

Effective from: 12/03/2024

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