Agenda item

House to House Collection Permit Applications

Minutes:

Consideration was given to a report, presented by the Licensing Manager concerning the following applications for the grant of promoter’s permits to carry out a house-to-house collection:-

 

Organisation

Area

Date

Clothes Collection Ltd. on behalf of World Cancer Care

Whole of the Borough

1st November, 2020 - 30th November, 2021

 

Unicare Ltd. on behalf of Childhood Cancer Parent’s Alliance

Whole of the Borough

1st January - 31st December, 2021

 

Unicare Ltd. on behalf of Yorkshire Children’s Trust

Whole of the Borough

 

1st January – 31st December, 2021

Recycle Proline on behalf of Children’s Hope Foundation

Whole of the Borough

 

1st January, 2021 – 31st December, 2022

Recycling and Management Services Ltd. on behalf of Beads of Courage

Whole of the Borough

1st January – 31st May, 2021

 

Real Fundraising Ltd. on behalf of Centerpoint

Whole of the Borough

3rd December, 2020 – 31st March, 2021

Giving Support Ltd. on behalf of Combat Cancer

As allocated by Licensing Office

1st March, 2021 – 28th February, 2022

 

Resolved:-  (1) That, in accordance with the provisions of the House to House Collections Act 1939, the application by Clothes Collection Ltd. (on behalf of World Cancer Care), be refused due to the lack of financial information provided. 

 

(2)  That, in accordance with the provisions of the House to House Collections Act 1938, the applications by Unicare Ltd. (on behalf of Childhood Cancer Patient’s Alliance and Yorkshire Children’s Trust) be refused as it did not meet Policy requirements i.e. at least 80% of the total proceeds from a collection.

 

(3)  That, in accordance with the provisions of the House to House Collections Act 1939, the applications by Recycling Proline (on behalf of Children’s Hope Foundation), Recycling and Management Services Ltd. (on behalf of Beads of Courage) and Giving Support Ltd. (on behalf of Combat Cancer) be refused. 

 

(4)  That, in accordance with the provisions of the House to House Collections Act 1939, the application by Real Fundraising Ltd. (on behalf of Centerpoint) be refused on the grounds that there was no letter of authority submitted or clarity with regard to the Council’s Policy requirement with regard to the 80% of the total proceeds from a collection threshold.