Decision details

(1)       Progress in relation to awarding Adult Education Budget funding through grant making and procurement processes was noted.

(2)       Authority to carry out further procurement activity in-year was delegated to the Director of Productivity & Skills, in consultation with the Section 151 and Monitoring officers and the Portfolio Lead in line with the approach outlined in section 3.1 of the report.

(3)       The proposed changes to national funding policy as set out in section 4 of the report were agreed.