Issue - meetings

Report by Executive Director with responsibilities for Legal and Regulatory Support

Consideration was given by the Members to a report which invited the Committee, as Trustees of the John of Lorn Bequest to consider the future operation of the Bequest.

Decision

Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Committee;

1.    agreed the distribution arrangements outlined within paragraphs 4.1 - 4.2 of the report;

2.    agreed the eligibility criteria outlined within paragraphs 5.1 - 5.5 of the report;

3.    agreed that successful applicants would receive £50 for individuals and £100 for

families;

4.    agreed that applicants, individuals and families would receive a maximum of one

award each calendar year; and

5.    noted that a review of the updated arrangements will be undertaken and reported to the Oban, Lorn and the Isles Area Committee following the first 12 months of operation.

(Reference: Report by Executive Director with responsibility for Legal and Regulatory Services and Monitoring Officer dated 9 September 2020, submitted)