Agenda

Strategic Policy and Resources Committee - Friday, 22nd May, 2026 9.30 am

Venue: Lavery Room - City Hall

Contact: Eilish McGoldrick, Democratic Services and Governance Coordinator

Media

Items
No.	Item
1.	Routine Matters
1a	Apologies
1b	Minutes
1c	Declarations of Interest
2.	Presentations
2a	Retail NI/USDAW (Sunday Trading consultation)
2b	Belfast One Business Improvement District (Sunday Trading consultation)
3.	Restricted Items
3a	Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann (Report to Follow)
3b	Requests for Funding View the reasons why item 3b is restricted
3c	Asset Management View the reasons why item 3c is restricted
3d	Belfast Stories - Community Grants View the reasons why item 3d is restricted
4.	Matters referred by Council
4a	Bonfire Update - Temporary Fencing View the reasons why item 4a is restricted
5.	Governance
5a	Governance Review (Report to follow)
6.	Belfast Agenda/Strategic Issues
6a	Performance Improvement Plan 2026/27 PDF 271 KB Additional documents: Item 6 (a) Appendix 1 Consultation Report PIP 2026-27 , item 6a PDF 2 MB Item 6 (a) Appendix 2 Draft PIPv 2026-27 , item 6a PDF 2 MB
6b	Workstyles Policy PDF 408 KB Additional documents: Item 6 (b) Appendix 1 Workstyles Policy , item 6b PDF 1 MB
6c	Sunday Trading (Report to follow)
6d	Belfast Child - Seamless Pathway for Children and Families PDF 250 KB Additional documents: Item 6 (d) Appendix 1 Belfast Child , item 6d PDF 14 MB Item 6 (d) Appendix 2 Belfast Child Endorsement Request , item 6d PDF 159 KB
6e	Outcome of the Judicial Review in relation to Animal Welfare Services and new Animal Welfare Legislation PDF 504 KB Additional documents: Item 6 (e) Appendix 1 - AERA Draft letter , item 6e PDF 197 KB
6f	Accessibility and Inclusion Update (Report to follow)
6g	Call for Evidence by Criminal Justice Committee (Report to follow)
6h	Summer Schemer Small Grant Funding 26/27 (Report to follow)
7.	Physical Programme and Asset Management
7a	Physical Programme Update (Report to follow)
8.	Finance, Procurement and Performance
8a	Contracts Update (Report to follow)
8b	Diversity Mark Summit 2026 - Sponsorship PDF 252 KB
9.	Equality and Good Relations
9a	Minutes of Shared City Partnership Meeting of 6th May, 2026 PDF 431 KB Additional documents: Appendix 1 - Minutes scp 06.05.26 , item 9a PDF 517 KB Appendix 2 RSNI Overview SCP 06.05.2026 , item 9a PDF 596 KB Appendix 3 list of groups targeted for Interface Programme , item 9a PDF 291 KB Appendix 4 - TEO RR Framework Consultation Final - 07.05.2026 , item 9a PDF 315 KB Appendix 5 PeacePlus - Performance Dashboard , item 9a PDF 7 MB Appendix 5 PeacePlus - Expenditure Targets Acceptance , item 9a PDF 215 KB
10.	Operational Issues
10a	Minutes of the Party Group Leaders Consultative Forum of 14th May, 2026 PDF 232 KB
10b	Requests for use of the City Hall and the provision of Hospitality PDF 154 KB Additional documents: Item 10 (b) Appendix 1 Use of City Hall - SPR May 2026 , item 10b PDF 559 KB
10c	Minutes of the Language Strategy Working Group of 27th April, 2026 PDF 214 KB
10d	Request for use of City Hall grounds for Summer Cinema 2026 PDF 422 KB