RESOLVED that Cabinet –
(a) notes the progress of the Essex Anchor initiative across Greater Essex to date;
(b) supports the anchor approaches and pledges, as highlighted in Appendix A to item A.10 of the Report of the Partnerships Portfolio Holder, acknowledging the ethos is already in place across the Council;
(c) formally recognises Tendring District Council as an Anchor Organisation seeking to maximize social value through their role as workforce developers, employer and procurer, through its core business and linkages to the place they operate; and
(d) commits to continuing to embed the ethos through existing and new policies, procedures and initiatives within the resources and capacity available.