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Extension to Cultural Grant Funding

Meeting: 19/01/2021 - Council (Item 56)

Cultural Grants Funding Agreement Extension Request

The material relevant to this item can be found on pages 13-23 of the Cabinet agenda pack for 5 January 2021.

 

The following recommendation was made to Council:

 

That a one year extension of grant funding to the 31 March 2023 be awarded to both Chichester Festival Theatre and Pallant House Gallery in line with Arts Council England funding.

Minutes:

Cllr Briscoe was invited to introduce the report. Cllr Briscoe then moved the recommendations which were seconded by Cllr Lintill.

 

Cllr Oakley requested that objective consideration be given to the level of community support offered by Chichester Festival Theatre and Pallant House Gallery.

 

A number of members spoke in favour of supporting the Chichester Festival Theatre and Pallant House Gallery.

 

Members voted virtually on the recommendation which was carried.

 

RESOLVED

 

That a one year extension of grant funding to the 31 March 2023 be awarded to both Chichester Festival Theatre and Pallant House Gallery in line with Arts Council England funding.


Meeting: 05/01/2021 - Cabinet (Item 101)

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The Cabinet is requested to consider the report and its appendices and agree the following recommendation to Council:

 

That Cabinet recommends to Council that a one year extension of grant funding to the 31 March 2023, is awarded to both, Chichester Festival Theatre and Pallant House Gallery in line with Arts Council England funding. 

Additional documents:

Decision:

*RECOMMENDATION TO COUNCIL

 

That a one year extension of grant funding to the 31 March 2023 be awarded to both Chichester Festival Theatre and Pallant House Gallery in line with Arts Council England funding.

Minutes:

Cllr Briscoe introduced the item.

 

Members commented on the need for a thorough review in a year’s time in order to consider the cost/benefit analysis.

 

Cllr Oakley was then invited to speak. He requested clarification of when a full review would take place, when to expect a decision from that review and how that timetable would fit with the council’s wider reviews. Cllr Briscoe responded and thanked Cllr Oakley for his input. He explained that the review would need to feed into the 2022/23 budget. He agreed to provide a full written response to his questions.

 

In a vote the following recommendation was made:

 

RECOMMENDATION TO COUNCIL

 

That a one year extension of grant funding to the 31 March 2023 be awarded to both Chichester Festival Theatre and Pallant House Gallery in line with Arts Council England funding.