Issue - meetings

Joint report by Executive Director Customer Services and Head of Strategic Finance

The Council considered a report recommending that in order that the fund of the registered charity, the Norman Stewart Institute, could be used more effectively and that the trust could achieve its objective, that the Council agree to reorganising the charity by transferring all the funds held to the registered charity, For Bute.

Decision

The Council agreed the proposal to apply to OSCR to reorganise the Charitable Trust, the Norman Stewart Institute (Scottish Charity Number SCO019601) by transferring all funds held to For Bute (Scottish Charity Number SC044153); subject to the proposed recipient charity agreeing to the proposal where required.

(Reference:  Report by Executive Director – Customer Services dated January 2016, submitted)