Issue - meetings
Islington Council venues free community use applications - round two
Meeting: 20/03/2023 - Voluntary and Community Sector Committee (Item 16)
16 Islington Council Venues Community Free Hire Schemes Round 2 
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Decision:
AGREED RECOMMENDATIONS
Reasons for decision – as specified in the report
Other options considered – none
Conflicts of interest/Any dispensations granted – none
Minutes:
RESOLVED:
(a) That “Britain's Got Reggae/Cally Connects-US” be offered one free hire use of the Assembly Hall between June and September 2023
(b) That “Head Held High” be held in reserve, in case of the inability of the applicant in resolution (a) above to negotiate appropriate dates and timings.
(c) That “Stonewall Housing” and “The Sapphire Community Group” offered one free hire use of the Town Hall Committee Rooms between June and September 2023.
(d) That “Eritrean Community in UK” be held in reserve, in case of the inability of the applicants in resolution (c) above to negotiate appropriate dates and timings.
Reasons for the decision
The scheme provided an opportunity for the Council to support local organisations through free use of the Assembly Hall and civic space. Applications had been assessed through a clear and transparent process.
Other options considered – none
Conflicts of interest/Any dispensations granted – none