Issue - meetings

“That this Council works with Grampian Police, its two successor divisions, Aberdeenshire Council and the Moray Council to set up a policing museum for the North East and that all possible funding sources and sponsorship opportunities are sought.”

To request officers to hold discussions with the organisations named in the motion, as well as the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and any other relevant organisations, regarding the terms of the motion, and the possibility of the creation of a regional museum which would include a public protection section.

With reference to article 7 of the minute of its meeting of 25 April 2013, the Committee had before it a motion in the following terms by Councillor Greig:-

“That this Council works with Grampian Police, its two successor divisions, Aberdeenshire Council and the Moray Council to set up a policing museum for the North East and that all possible funding sources and sponsorship opportunities are sought.”

Councillor Greig formally moved his motion and explained the rationale behind his request.

The Committee resolved:-

to instruct officers to hold discussions with the organisations named in the motion, as well as the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and any other relevant organisations, regarding the terms of the motion, and the possibility of the creation of a regional museum which would include a public protection section.