To receive and consider the applications from voluntary organisations.
Decision:
RESOLVED to allocate £330,000 to the various organisations as detailed in Appendix A and that this would only be a one year settlement.
Minutes:
VG4 |
APPLICATIONS BY ORGANISATIONS
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Organisations were each given ten minutes to present their application with ten further minutes allocated for questions.
VG5 |
ACCURO (Care Services)
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Robert Purcell, Natalie Trapmore and Karen Shepherd gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Accuro (Care Services). Points included:
VG6 |
SUPPORT 4 SIGHT
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Gary Hyams and Paul Atkins gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Support 4 Sight. Points included:
VG7 |
CITIZENS ADVICE EAST HERTS
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Laura Hyde gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Citizens Advice East Herts. Points included:
VG8 |
UTTLESFORD COMMUNITY TRAVEL
Malcolm Barrell and Steve Biddlecombe gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Uttlesford Community Travel. Points included:
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Councillor Lodge left the room at this point to comply with the dispensation
VG9 |
VOLUNTEER UTTLESFORD
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Robin Lee and Lizzie Petrie gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Volunteer Uttlesford. Points included:
Councillor Lodge returned to the room.
VG10 |
HOME START ESSEX
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Sam Bailey and Deborah Gilder gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Home Start Essex. Points included:
Councillor Hargreaves left the room
VG11 |
UTTLESFORD BUFFY BUS ASSOCIATION
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Rosie Juhl and Margaret Shaw gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Uttlesford Buffy Bus Association. Points included:
VG12 |
HEARING HELP ESSEX
Sophie Ede gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Hearing Help Essex. Points included:
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Councillor Hargreaves returned to the room.
VG13 |
UTTLESFORD CITIZENS ADVICE
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Kate Robson and Malcolm Jessop gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Uttlesford Citizens Advice. Points included:
VG14 |
ST CLARE WEST ESSEX HOSPICE CARE TRUST
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Anna Salamonowicz and Clare Fodor gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by St Clare West Essex Hospice Care Trust. Points included:
VG15 |
CARERS FIRST
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Veronica Sadowky gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Carers First. Points included:
VG16 |
ACTION FOR FAMILY CARERS
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Heather Beach and Ruth Morton gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Action for Family Carers. Points included:
VG17 |
COUNCIL FOR VOLUNTARY SERVICES
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Clive Emmett and Jacqui Davies gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Council for Voluntary Services. Points included:
VG18 |
COMMUNITY 360
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Tristan Easey and Tina Bullen gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Community 360. Points included:
Councillor Lodge left the room.
VG19 |
SAFFRON HALL TRUST
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Graham King and Thomas Hardy gave a presentation to support the grant application submitted by Saffron Hall Trust. Points included:
VG20 |
DISCUSSION
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Initial discussion took place between Councillors Lees and Hargreaves specifically relating to the grant applications from Volunteer Uttlesford and Saffron Hall Trust whilst Councillor Lodge remained out of the room.
Councillor Lodge returned to the room but did not contribute to the subsequent decisions on the two grant applications on which he had declared an interest.
Councillor Hargreaves left the meeting and left his written funding recommendations.
RESOLVED to allocate £330,000 to the various organisations as detailed in Appendix A and that this would only be a one year settlement.
Meeting Closed 6:10pm
Supporting documents: