Agenda item

The Director of People and Anti Poverty Cabinet Member jointly submitted a report which sought to provide Council with the final Tackling Poverty Strategy which has taken into account feedback from the consultation.

RESOLVED that:

1)       The final Tackling Poverty Strategy be approved;

2)       The consultation responses be noted.

(Notes:

a)       The Anti Poverty Cabinet Member stated that he would circulate the Domestic Abuse Action Plan to all Councillors.

b)       Councillor M H Jones referred to a Welsh Government initiative whereby each Primary School child is provided with toothpaste and a toothbrush and encouraged to clean their teeth.  She queried why this was not referred to in the report.

The Anti Poverty Cabinet Member stated that a written response would be provided).