Social Value Ideas for Kirklees Metropolitan Council

We have identified 50 evidence-based social value themes for Kirklees Metropolitan Council in Yorkshire and the Humber across 49 service areas. These insights are derived from the latest council meeting transcripts and can inform your social value strategy for bids and tenders.

Pressure13
Opportunity9
Action8
Policy9
Spending11
Policy1% confidence

Members refused the application

After debate, the committee moved and carried a refusal of the 143 Church Lane application contrary to officer recommendation. The refusal reasons were recorded around overbearing scale/height, harm t…

“Speaker 3: Thank you very much, Chair. Taking all that into account and obviously now with the parking officer, highway's officer, obviously, I unders…”
Policy1% confidence

Revised housing scheme approved

The committee considered revised reserve matters for 10 dwellings after deferral at a previous meeting. Officers reported that changes to Plot 10, site layout, parking, separation distances, and bin p…

“Returning members will recall that this item was considered at the previous meeting. The committee resolved to defer the application for officers to n…”
Pressure1% confidence

Quarter 1 overspend and debt pressure

The quarter 1 financial report shows a general fund overspend of £13.6 million, driven mainly by adults and children’s social care. The council is also managing a large capital programme and reviewing…

“At quarter 1, the general fund is forecasting an overspend of 13.6 million. This is clearly a a significant concern and reflects the financial challen…”
Opportunity1% confidence

Replacement ERP system procurement

Cabinet approved beginning procurement of a replacement enterprise resource planning system. The current system supports finance, payroll, procurement and HR across a large user and supplier base, and…

“This report seeks approval to begin the procurement of the replacement of the enterprise resource planning or ERP system for the council. Whilst ERP i…”

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