Issue - meetings

a.  Grants Policy

It was proposed by Councillor Yates, seconded by Councillor Foster and resolved to RECOMMEND to Full Town Council to be held on 6^th October 2022 to approve the amendments to the Grants Policy as attached.

b.  Civic Awards Policy

Councillor Foster left the room.

Councillor Foster returned to the meeting.

Councillor P Samuels briefed Members on the background to the amendments to the policy, answered Members questions and then left the room.

It was proposed by Councillor G Challen, seconded by Councillor Gillies and RESOLVED to:

1.  Reject the amendments to the draft Civic Awards Policy;

2.  Delegate authority to the Senior Policy and Data Monitoring Compliance Officer to work with Councillor Bickford to conduct a best practice draft policy and review in line with other Town Councils;

3.  Present a draft policy for consideration at a future meeting of the P&F Committee.

Councillor P Samuels was invited and returned to the room.