Decision details

Clearing Cemeteries of Personal Memorials

Decision Maker: Cabinet

Decision status: For Determination

Is Key decision?: Yes

Decisions:

Cabinet considered a report which outlined a requirement to clear unauthorised personal memorials, which had accumulated over the years within all the Council’s cemeteries, in accordance with the Council's Cemetery Rules and Regulations.

 

It was proposed by Councillor G Marshall and seconded by Councillor H E Skinner that the item be deferred for further discussion. On being put to the meeting the proposal was carried. It was stated that it was important for consultation to take place with all interested parties and all relevant stakeholders.

 

RESOLVED that the item be deferred for consideration at a future meeting.

 

Reason

The deferral would allow for further consideration and consultation on the item.

 

(Having declared that he was predetermined Councillor M Radulovic MBE left the meeting before discussion or voting thereon. Councillor G Marshall took the Chair for the item. Having declared that a non-registerable interest Councillor J W McGrath left the meeting before discussion or voting thereon.)

 

Report author: Richard Mott

Publication date: 06/06/2025

Date of decision: 03/06/2025

Decided at meeting: 03/06/2025 - Cabinet

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