Item - 2021.QS2.5

Tracking Status

This item was considered by Two-Spirit, Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Queer Advisory Committee on June 22, 2021 and was adopted with amendments.

QS2.5 - Work Plan Development

Decision Type:: ACTION

Status:: Amended

Wards:: All

Committee Decision

The Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Two-Spirit Advisory Committee:

1. Requested the Director, Equity and Human Rights, People and Equity to develop a list of priority issues of interest, based on the Committee's discussion, to be shared back with the Committee to inform its development of a strategic work plan.

2. Included a review of the Committee name and acronym in the Committee's work plan, to ensure the City is relevant to today's society and needs.

Summary

The Equity and Diversity Team will lead the Advisory Committee in the development of a work plan.

Background Information

Proposed Work Plan for the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Two-Spirit Advisory Committee
https://www.toronto.ca/legdocs/mmis/2021/qs/bgrd/backgroundfile-167958.pdf

Motions

1 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Susan Gapka (Carried)

That the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Two-Spirit (LGBTQ2S+) Advisory Committee include a review of the Committee name and acronym in the Committee's work plan, to ensure the City is relevant to today's society and needs.

2 - Motion to Amend Item moved by Councillor Kristyn Wong-Tam (Carried)

That the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, Queer and Two-Spirit Advisory Committee request the Director, Equity and Human Rights, People and Equity to develop a list of priority issues of interest, based on the Committee's discussion, to be shared back with the Committee to inform its development of a strategic work plan.