Issue - decisions

Date of Decision:

31 October 2024

Title:

Decision to fly the Transgender flag at Rotherham Town Hall to raise awareness and to support Transgender Day of Remembrance on 20 November 2024.

Decision Maker:

(Including Job Title)

Sharon Kemp - Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader of the Council.

Details of Specific Cabinet Delegation

or Delegation contained in the relevant Sub-Scheme of Delegation.

Delegation to the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader of the Council, as determined by the RMBC Constitution - Flag Protocol and Lighting Up of Buildings Policy.

Decision:

To fly the Transgender Flag from Rotherham Town Hall on Wednesday 20^th November 2024 to raise awareness of and in support of Transgender Day of Remembrance

Reasons for the Decision:

To raise awareness and show the Council’s support to the Transgender community.

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

Reports or parts of reports considered

The RMBC Constitution - Flag Protocol and Lighting Up of Buildings Policy.

The report of Sharon Kemp, Chief Executive

To fly the Trans Flag from Rotherham Town Hall on Wednesday 20^th November 2024 to raise awareness of and in support of Transgender Day of Remembrance