Issue - meetings

To consider and decide on the recommendations as set out in the associated report. 

RESOLVED – That Full Council be recommended to award the Honorary Freedom of the Borough to the individual set out at Exempt Appendix A.

REASON FOR DECISION: To endorse the nominee who fulfils the criteria of Honorary Freedom of the Borough scheme

Councillor David Hayward, Cabinet Member of Governance and Transparency introduced Mark O’Callaghan, Scrutiny and Engagement Officer who presented the report set out in the agenda.

Discussion and questions from Members included the following:

-       Subject to agreement by Full Council, an appropriate ceremony would be arranged for early 2023.

-       The recommendation was fully supported by Members.

To note, the matter was decided taking the exempt information set out in the report as read.

RESOLVED – That Full Council be recommended to award the Honorary Freedom of the Borough to the individual set out at Exempt Appendix A.

REASON FOR DECISION: To endorse the nominee who fulfils the criteria of Honorary Freedom of the Borough scheme

Mark O’Callaghan, Overview and Scrutiny presented the report as per the agenda.

Discussion and questions from Members and Officer clarification included:

                 i.          The report was taken as read.

RESOLVED:

1.     That the recommendations to Cabinet as set out in the report be supported.