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The Cabinet considered the
recommendations from the Standards Committee on the nomination of
Ms Jill Bennett for Freedom of the Borough and made recommendations
onto Council as set out below:

 
RECOMMENDED:  That Council consider
the recommendations from Standards and Cabinet at the Extraordinary
meeting on 17 June 2024 to consider the proposal to bestow the
Freedom of the Borough on Ms Jill Bennett which would be awarded as
set out in recommendation 2 below:
 

1)   
That the Extraordinary Meeting of the Council being
held after the Council meeting on 27 June 2024 to bestow the honour
of Honorary Aldermen also include the award of the Honorary of
Freedom of the Borough to Ms Jill
Bennett, under s249 of the Local Government
Act 1972, in recognition of the eminent service that Ms Bennett has
given to the Borough and west Norfolk.
 

2)   
That the common seal of the Council be affixed to a
certificate to be presented to Ms Bennett at that
meeting.

 
Reason for
decision
 
To
give consideration to the nomination received.