Leisure, Arts And Communities Committee - 18/09/2006

At a MEETING of the COMMUNITIES COMMITTEE held at Dundee on 18th September, 2006.

 

Present:-

 

Lord Provost John R LETFORD

 

BAILIES

 

C D P FARQUHAR

John CORRIGAN

Bruce D MACKIE

Helen WRIGHT

Neil I C POWRIE

Ian BORTHWICK

 

COUNCILLORS

 

Jill SHIMI

Fraser MACPHERSON

Jim BARRIE

Kevin KEENAN

Nigel DON

Will DAWSON

Julia M STURROCK

Bob DUNCAN

Elizabeth F FORDYCE

Fiona M GRANT

Richard BEATTIE

Roderick A J WALLACE

Christopher HIND

Andrew DAWSON

Charles A WEBSTER

Joe MORROW

Joe FITZPATRICK

Derek J SCOTT

 

Christina ROBERTS

 

 

Councillor Christopher HIND, Convener, in the Chair.

 

The minute of meeting of this Committee of 21st August, 2006 was held as read.

 

Unless marked thus * all items stand delegated.

 

I EQUALITY AND DIVERSITY GRANT FUND AID I (2006/2007)

 

There was submitted Report No 503-2006 by the Director of Leisure and Communities making a recommendation for a grant award from the Equality and Diversity Fund.

 

The Committee approved the recommended grant as detailed:-

 

Name of Applicant

Purpose of

Application

Total Cost

Grant

Requested

Grant

Recommended

 

 

 

 

 

Tayside Hindu Cultural and Community Centre

For celebration of the Diwali festival on 1st October, 2006

 

1,200

 

950

 

950

 

II "BOOKS ON PRESCRIPTION" SERVICE

 

There was submitted Report No 512-2006 by the Director of Leisure and Communities seeking approval for the introduction of a "Books on Prescription" service by the Leisure and Communities Department in partnership with NHS Tayside.

 

The Committee approved the proposal to introduce the "Books on Prescription" project.

 

 

 

 

Christopher HIND, Convener.