Decision details

Decision details

Flying the Flag of Ukraine from the 1930s extension flagpole on 24 February 2023

Decision Maker: Committee and Member Services Manager

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

Flying the Flag of Ukraine from the 1930s extension flagpole on 24 February 2023.

Decision:

To fly the Flag of Ukraine from the 1930s extension flagpole on 24 February 2023.

Reasons for the decision:

To mark the anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine on 24 February 2022, to show solidarity with the people of Ukraine.

Alternative options considered:

Not to fly the Flag of Ukraine from the 1930s extension flagpole. This option was rejected due to the importance of marking the anniversary of the Russian invasion and showing solidarity with the people of Ukraine.

Signed off by senior officers:

Decision taken by Alice Courtney, Committee and Member Services Manager (Interim Acting) in consultation with Councillor Susan Brown, Leader of the Council.

Publication date: 14/02/2023

Date of decision: 14/02/2023

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