Decision details

THE UK STEEL CHARTER

Decision Maker: Corporate Director Resources & Section 151 Officer

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: Yes

Is subject to call in?: Yes

Decision:

 

Agreed: that

 

1.      Cardiff Council signs The UK Steel Charter to demonstrate the Council’s support for the aims and objectives of the Charter.

 

2.      The Council takes the steps as set out in Appendix 1 –

The UK Steel Charter - Cardiff Council Commitments and How they will be met in support of the UK Steel Charter.

Reasons for the decision:

·         By signing up to the UK Steel Charter, the Council will set out the practical steps it will take to maximise the opportunities for UK steel producers in its construction and infrastructure procurements.

•       The Council will be helping to safeguard jobs in the UK Steel industry, including those in Cardiff.

•      To unlock the social, environmental and economic benefits of shortened and localised supply chains.

Publication date: 18/07/2019

Date of decision: 16/07/2019

Effeithiol O: 30/07/2019