Decision details

Date of Decision:

12 November 2025

Title:

To raise and fly the flag of Palestine at Rotherham Town Hall on Saturday 29^th November 2025 for the International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian people

Decision Maker:

(Including Job Title)

John Edwards - Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader of the Council.

Details of Specific Delegation

or

Delegation contained in the relevant Sub-Scheme of Delegation.

CX Sub Scheme of Delegation – Miscellaneous Functions - Flag Protocol for Riverside House and Rotherham Town Hall

Sub Scheme of Delegation - Chief Executive.pdf

Decision:

To raise and fly the flag of Palestine at Rotherham Town Hall

on Saturday 29^th November 2025 for the International Day of

Solidarity with Palestinian people.

Delegation to the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader of the Council, as determined by the RMBC Constitution Chief Executive Sub Scheme of Delegation - Flag Protocol for Riverside House and Rotherham Town Hall

Reasons for the Decision:

In recognition of the UN International Day of Solidarity with Palestinian people.

Details of alternative options considered and rejected:

None.

Conflicts of interest declared by any Cabinet Member consulted by the decision maker which relates to the decision:

None.

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

None.

Conflicts of interest declared by the Decision Maker if they sit as a Cabinet appointed representative to an outside body which relates to the decision:

None.

Dispensations Granted:

(If any)

None.

Reports or parts of reports relevant to the decision being taken:

The RMBC Constitution - Flag Protocol and Lighting Up of

Buildings Policy.

Chief Executive Sub-Scheme of Delegation – Miscellaneous July 2021 (pg 20) Sub Scheme of Delegation - Chief Executive.pdf