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Guidance for Members
- Meeting of Freedom Applications Sub (Policy & Resources) Committee, Thursday, 23rd July, 2015 10.00 am (Item 9.)
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A joint report of the Town Clerk and the Chamberlain seeking the Committee’s views on the terms of some guidance for elected Members in respect of the new arrangements for the Freedom agreed by the Court on 5 March 2015.
The purpose of the guidance is to explain to Members the new processes and, particularly, the arrangements that are now in place for Freedoms by Special Nomination.
A copy of the draft guidance is attached at Appendix A and a copy of the Committee’s report to the Court in March is attached at Appendix B, for information.
Minutes:
The Committee considered a report of the Town Clerk concerning guidance to be issued to Members to assist with the new arrangements for the Freedom agreed by the Court on 5 March 2015.
In response to a number of suggestions it was agreed that the Guidance be amended in consultation with the Committee to reflect those suggestions and that the final version be circulated to all Members of the Court of Common Council.