Issue details

Development of a Kent Credit Union for people who work /live in Kent.

Decision type: Key

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Decision due: 20 Apr 2009 by Cabinet

Department: Chief Executives Directorate

Contact: Caroline Hooper Email: caroline.hooper@kent.gov.uk Tel: 01622 221996.

Consultation process

a)Regular stakeholder group meetings – next meeting 24th Feb

b)Meeting on 12th Feb

c)Regular Directorate meetings – next meeting 16th Feb

d)Regular meetings – next meeting being arranged for late Feb 09

Documents for consultation on website – www.kentcreditunion.org.uk

 

Consultees

a)Kent stakeholder group including – RSLs, District Councils, CAB.

b)Existing Kent credit unions.(Medway, Canterbury and Thanet)

c)KCC Directorate Group

d)Informal Member Group (cross party)

 

Financial implications: Friday 13th March 09

Legal implications: 09/01290

Decisions

Agenda items

Documents

  • Cabinet Jan 14th 08 Request to undertake feasibility and development of a Kent wide Credit Union.(unrestricted)Scrutiny, 23rd January 08Cabinet Members, 5th Jan 09 Kent Credit Union Outline Business Plan (unrestricted, also on website)www.kentcreditunion.org.uk