Rotherham Museums, Arts and Heritage service requests permission to dispose of accessioned objects in the Rotherham Collection, unidentified objects and historic object entries that do not meet the current Collections Management Policy.
A decision for some objects was approved on 29 November 2024 but further objects have been identified for disposal and require approval.
This is in line with the Collections Management Policy which was approved by Cabinet in January 2023 with delegation to the Assistant Director of Culture, Sport and Tourism in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion for any future changes or new versions of the Collections Policy.
Decision type: Non-key
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Wards affected: (All Wards);
Notice of proposed decision first published: 17/01/2025
Open/Exempt: Open;
Decision due: February 2025 by Executive Director of Regeneration and Environment
Lead director: Executive Director of Regeneration and Environment
Department: Regeneration and Environment
Contact: Lisa Howarth, Museums, Arts and Heritage Manager Email: lisa.howarth@rotherham.gov.uk.
Consultees
Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Social Inclusion and Neighbourhood Working