Corporate and Strategic Equality Plan approved

23 February 2023

The new Corporate and Strategic Equality Plan 2023-2027 has been approved by full council today (23 February).

The document sets out the well-being priorities for Powys County Council for the next five years and what action is needed to deliver them.

Cllr James Gibson-Watt, Leader of the Council and Cllr Matthew Dorrance, Deputy Leader of the Council, said: "We are pleased to announce the publication of the most important plan for the county council for the next five years.

"It is the first corporate plan to be published in support of our new ambition to build a 'Stronger, Fairer, Greener Powys'.

"People are the heart of Powys, and we would like to thank everyone that took part in the public consultation and helped to develop our plan.

"Our new objectives, detailed in the plan, focus on areas that we can improve or develop to make people's lives better, both as individuals and as communities."

The Corporate and Strategic Equality Plan 2023-2027 will be published on the council's website on 1 April.