Report of Managing Director of Bridge House Estates (BHE)
Minutes:
The Board considered a report of the Managing Director of BHE regarding the appointment of the Grants Committee of the BHE Board. The Chair introduced the item and first sought to appoint a Member of the Board to the vacant position on the Grants Committee. Expressions of interest were sought, and Deputy Nighat Qureishi, being the only Member indicating their willingness to serve, was duly appointed to the Grants Committee of the BHE Board.
The Chair then noted that four-year terms had previously agreed for Members of the Grants Committee, and given that it was not usual practice, proposed that the Board revert to the practice of appointing the membership of the Committee on an annual basis. Members discussed this and resolved instead to agree the proposals presented, retaining the four-year terms, but keep this element of the Grants Committee’s Terms of Reference under review with officers being asked to consider this further and report back ahead of next year’s decisions to appoint the Board’s Committees.
RESOLVED – That the Bridge House Estates Board, in the discharge of functions for the City Corporation as Trustee of Bridge House Estates (charity no. 1035628) and solely in the charity’s best interests:
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