Extract:

Introduction

At a time when the disability community is under pressure from all sides, whether it be the cost of living or cuts to disability support, local government is a space where we can and have been able to make progress on some things. There's lots of work left to do. However, this report is an opportunity to take stock of what we've achieved and to reflect on this Panel term.

The report covers:

• Members of the panel
• Highlights from this term
• The role of the panel
• Work programme priorities and achievements
• Community engagement
• Reflections on ways of working
• Conclusion

City Centre Advisory Panel, September 2025