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Decision details

Community Testing Facilities and Testing Delivery

Decision Maker: Cabinet Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health, Cabinet Member for Housing

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Purpose:

Renewal and extend the licenses with DHSC to permit the continued use of Lydford Tenants & Residents Hall, Greenside Community Centre, and Grosvenor Hall as PCR testing sites until the end March 2022.

 

Decision:

 

1.        Recommendations

1.1      That the cabinet members agrees to renew and extend the licenses with DHSC to permit the continued use of Lydford Tenants & Residents Hall, Greenside Community Centre, and Grosvenor Hall as PCR testing sites until the end March 2022.

 

2.        Reasons for Decision 

 

2.1      Licences expire at the end of October and DHSC has requested that the Council extends them and continues to allow PCR testing to take place until potentially the end of March 2022.

2.2      Due to a current petition which has just over 100 signatures we are seeking Cabinet Member approval to grant the License in respect of Greenside Community Centre to which the petition relates.

2.3      Approval is also being sought to continue with testing at the 2 further sites (Lydford Tenants & Residents Hall and Grosvenor Hall.

 

Publication date: 13/01/2022

Date of decision: 13/01/2022

Effective from: 21/01/2022

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