Issue - meetings

The report seeks approval of a Corporate Flag Flying Policy, attached at Appendix 1, which consolidates the three policies from the legacy Councils and takes account of current national guidance.  

RESOLVED that: -

(a)           the draft Corporate Flag Flying Policy as attached at Appendix 1 to the report be approved; and

(b)           the proposed arrangements for the Charter Trustees for Bournemouth and Poole be noted acknowledging that it is a matter for each of the Charter Trustees to determine their own arrangements for flag flying and marking events during the mayoral year.

Voting: Unanimous

Portfolio Holder: Leader of the Council

Reason

To consolidate the flag flying policies from the legacy Councils into a corporate flag flying policy and ensure compliance with national guidance where appropriate and to determine any local arrangements.

The Leader presented a report, a copy of which had been circulated to each Member and a copy of which appears as Appendix 'C' to these Minutes in the Minute Book.

Cabinet was advised that the report sought approval of a Corporate Flag Flying Policy, attached at Appendix 1, which consolidates the three policies from the legacy Councils and takes account of current national guidance.  

RESOLVED that: -

(a)           the draft Corporate Flag Flying Policy as attached at Appendix 1 to the report be approved; and

(b)           the proposed arrangements for the Charter Trustees for Bournemouth and Poole be noted acknowledging that it is a matter for each of the Charter Trustees to determine their own arrangements for flag flying and marking events during the mayoral year.

Voting: Unanimous

Portfolio Holder: Leader of the Council