Issue details

To approve North Yorkshire County Council’s participation in the Afghan Locally Employed Staff Relocation Scheme. This is in response to an urgent call from the UK government for local authorities in the UK to resettle between 3,000 to 5,000 Afghan

North Yorkshire County Council’s participation in the Afghan Locally Employed Staff Relocation Scheme

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Affect on communities;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Notice of proposed decision first published: 08/06/2021

This decision will be taken under urgency procedures.

Explanation of anticipated restriction:
A formal confirmation to Migration Yorkshire is required by Thursday 10th June 2021

Decision due: 10 Jun 2021 by Executive Member for Corporate Services

Lead member: Executive Member for Corporate Services

Lead director: Assistant Chief Executive - Legal and Democratic Services

Contact: Jonathan Spencer, Principal Scrutiny Officer Email: jonathan.spencer@northyorks.gov.uk Email: Jonathan.Spencer@northyorks.gov.uk.

Consultation process

By email/meeting.

Consultees

County Council Leader and District Council Leaders (28 May 2021)

York, North Yorkshire and East Riding Chief Housing Officers group (4 June 2021)