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COURT OF ALDERMEN
SIR/MADAM
YOUR Worship is desired to be at a public meeting of the Court of Aldermen on Tuesday next, the 11th day of MAY, 2021.
The public meeting will be accessible at: https://youtu.be/J6vJYUjKhqo
The Lord Mayor will take the Chair at 12.30 pm of the clock in the afternoon precisely.
(if unable to attend please inform the Town Clerk at once.)
TIM ROLPH, Swordbearer.
Swordbearer’s Office, Mansion House, Tuesday, 4th May 2021
1 Question - That the minutes of the last Courts held on 16 March 2021 and 12 April 2021 are an accurate record? (Pages 7 - 12)
2 Resolutions on Retirements, Congratulatory Resolutions, memorials, etc.
3 The Chamberlain to make the prescribed declaration under the Promissory Oaths Act, 1868
4 Mr Chamberlain's list of Applicants for the Freedom of the City:-
Name Occupation Address Company Jenny Louise Adin- an Embroiderer Merstham, Redhill, Broderers Christie Surrey Vikas Aggarwal a Government Southwark International Bankers Accountant Andrew John Lorne a Solicitor and Ealing Arbitrators Aglionby Arbitrator 2
Name Occupation Address Company Philip James Ambler a Policy Consultant Sevenoaks, Kent Spectacle Makers Maria Eugenia Baker a Paper Conservator Chiswick Tin Plate Workers Alias Wire Workers Judith Margaret a Meat Retail Reading, Berkshire Butchers Batchelar, OBE Company Director Benjamin Bayer a Farmer Blandford, Dorset Butchers Nichola Anne Begg a Sales Manager Chippenham, Wiltshire Information Technologists Mark Lafe Berman a Lawyer Golders Green Solicitors Roger Clive Booth a Pensions Institute Kingston Upon Tylers & Bricklayers Chief Executive, Thames, Surrey retired Harry David Borovick a Solicitor Soho Tobacco Pipe Makers & Tobacco Blenders Denise Burley a Nurse, retired Hanwell, Middlesex Nurses Christopher James a Chartered Civil Chippenham, Wiltshire Engineers Thomas Burton Engineer Severina Ivova a University Lecturer Liverpool Marketors Cartwright Helen Claire a Marketing Director Tewkesbury, Marketors Christopher Gloucestershire Andrew Grahame a Butchery Walton, Warwickshire Butchers Clarke Commercial Director Rosamond Susan a Consultant Holland Park Arts Scholars Clayton Jewellery Valuer Dr. George Benjamin a Cardiologist Leyton Apothecaries Collins Richard William Taylor a Chartered Yeovil, Somerset Chartered Surveyors Comstive Surveyor Prof. Sir Ross a Professor of Law Wapping Arbitrators Frederick Cranston Martin Cresswell a Communications Chelmsford, Essex Communicators Director Robb Andrew a Security Company Aberdeen, Scotland Security Professionals Cumming Managing Director Ian Michael William a Meat Company Harrogate, North Butchers Cundell Director Yorkshire Simon Rhys Davies an Executive Ilkley, West Yorkshire Woolmen Director. John Davis De Leeuw a Consultancy Eindhoven, The Arts Scholars Company Director Netherlands Alan Robert Dennett a Compliance and Blackwell, Information Regulation Worcestershire Technologists Consultant Youssef Tarek an Educational Milton Keynes, Educators Mohamed Ali El Company Director Buckinghamshire Shaikh Sir Stuart James a Regulator of Greenwich Glaziers Etherington Unclaimed Assets Christopher Martin a Creative Director Kempston, Bedford, Communicators Evans Bedfordshire Szilard Arpad Farkasdi a Banking Brixton International Bankers Consultant Professor Jan Gehl an Architect Vanlose, Denmark Chartered Architects Martin John Gettings a Construction and Earlsfield Constructors Real Estate Company Director Julia Dianne Gillott a Property Manager, Cheltenham, Arts Scholars retired Gloucestershire 3
Name Occupation Address Company Karen Fiona Goldie- a Charitable Trust Barnes Broderers Morrison Director, retired Michael Stephen a Music Licensing Petersfield, Hampshire Marketors Gottlieb Director Dr Pamela Ann Gover a Consultant Eastbourne, East Apothecaries Physician Sussex Charles Gratton a Chartered Southampton, Merchant Taylors Accountant Hampshire Sarah Anne a State Registered Cobham, Surrey Ironmongers Greenwood Nurse Jocelyn Louise a Veterinary Somerby, Farriers Habershon-Butcher Surgeon Leicestershire John Michael Hardman a Farmer Church Laneham, Farmers Retford, Nottinghamshire Dr Suzanne Andrea a Consultant Surbiton, Surrey Information Harkins Technologists Rhys Calvin Iley a Food Production Brecon, Powys, Wales Woolmen Company Director Matthew David a Headmaster Saint Pierre De Maille, Educators Jackson France Josephine Jane a Nurse Guildford, Surrey Nurses Jacques Charles Dominic a Fund Manager East Dereham, Norfolk Broderers Anthony Jones Kiran Jane Kapur a College Chief Pampisford, Marketors Executive Officer Cambridge, Cambridgeshire Richard David Kay a Chartered Chorleywood, Gold & Silver Wyre Surveyor Hertfordshire Drawers Soo Youn Kim a Quantity Surveyor Canary Wharf Arbitrators Lady Alexandra a Risk and Kensington Mercers Victoria Edwina Diane Investigations Knatchbull Consultant Robert Alan Kronman an Led Display New Southgate Spectacle Makers Company Director Carol Elizabeth Law a Nursing Education Cuffley, Hertfordshire Nurses Company Director Professor Graham a Consultant Cobham, Surrey Barbers Tansley Layer Surgeon Sharon Denise Lee a Nurse St Marys Bay, Kent Nurses Michael David Leech a Lighting Company Icklesham, East Lightmongers Director Sussex Simon John Valentine a Commercial Pilot Shaftesbury, Dorset Air Pilots Lewis David John Lindars a Trade Association Ware, Hertfordshire Butchers Director Daniel Josef Lindegger an Ophthalmologist Sempach, Switzerland Spectacle Makers Mark George Lissauer a Lighting Paulerspury, Lightmongers Manufacturer Northamptonshire Andrew Lyons a Regular Army Donnington, Security Professionals Non-Commissioned Shropshire Officer Dmitry Borisovich a Financial Canary Wharf Joiners & Ceilers Lysenko Accountant Dr Peter James a Medical Tunbridge Wells, Kent Apothecaries Edgerton Mace Practitioner, retired Jonathon Paul Manns an Executive Walthamstow Chartered Surveyors Director of Real Estate Development. 4
Name Occupation Address Company David Richard Marshall a Communications Lenham, Kent Communicators Director Karl Mason a Distillery Bedale, North Distillers Managing Director Yorkshire Aleksander Mielnikow a Consultant Bloomsbury Glaziers Anna Marian Mollett a Tax Adviser Richmond, Surrey Drapers Anthony John an Information Hayes, Bromley, Kent Information Moulange Technology Technologists Consultant Anna Cristaldina a Venture Capitalist Kensal Green Haberdashers Navidski Hong Wai Onn a Biotechnologist Kuala Lumpur, Engineers Malaysia Rita Parniczky an Artist Ladbroke Grove Weavers Saruban Pasu a Consultant Eastbourne, Sussex Spectacle Makers Ophthalmic Surgeon Renzo Salvatore Piano an Architect Paris, France Chartered Architects Valerie Elizabeth a Nursing Manager Bromley, Kent Nurses Dorothy Power Caroline Mary Powney a Civil Servant Kendal, Cumbria Clothworkers Charles Anthony a Business St Albans, Woolmen Pringle Information Hertfordshire Company Director Rosemary Anne Ray a Nurse, retired Cheddington, Leighton Nurses Buzzard, Bedfordshire David Nicholas Reilly, an Automotive Brixham, Devon Coachmakers & Coach CBE Consultant Harness Makers Matthew John Mark a Wool Council Toronto, Canada Woolmen Benbow Rowe Chief Executive Rajiv Sabharwal a Chartered Radlett, Hertfordshire Gold & Silver Wyre Accountant Drawers Matthew Silver a Communications West Norwood Communicators Consultant Lt. Col. Paul Richard a Regular Army Henley On Thames, Communicators Smyth, MBE, VR Officer Oxfordshire David James Stevens a Chartered Bethnal Green Engineers Engineer Mark Lyndon Taylor a Property Ladywell Butchers Development Company Director Surgeon Commander a Dental Surgeon Alverstoke, Gosport, Barbers Stephen David Hampshire Burleigh Taylor, RN Janet Tollemache a Nurse Eastbourne, Sussex Nurses Iana Josette Vidal a Policy Director Bromley By Bow, Communicators Tower Hamlets Martha Louise Vigar an Operations Cerne Abbas, Nurses Manager Dorchester, Dorset Konrad Lucas Von a Financier Chelsea International Bankers Eppinghoven Elaine Grace Waggott a Biotech Company Darvel, Ayrshire, Plumbers Operations Director Scotland Gloria Stackpole a Lecturer Southall, Middlesex Communicators Walker Lea Hannele Whitfield a Nursing Sister Southampton, Nurses Hampshire Christopher Willmott a Banker Middleton Stoney, International Bankers Oxfordshire 5
Name Occupation Address Company Iain David Wright a Chartered Rothbury, Chartered Accountants Accountant Northumberland Angela Wyman a Lecturer Carlisle, Cumbria Broderers Carol Anne an Author Wandsworth Educators Yeomanson Xenofon Zacharoudis a Financial Westminster International Bankers Company Director
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RUSSELL, MAYOR
COURT OF ALDERMEN
Tuesday, 16 March 2021
PRESENT
The Rt Hon. the Lord Mayor, Alderman Vincent Keaveny Alderman Alastair King Alderman William Russell Alderman Alison Gowman Alderman Nicholas Lyons Alderman Ian Luder Alderman David Graves Alderman Prem Goyal Alderman Sir David Wootton Alderman John Garbutt Alderman Emma Edhem Alderman Sir Roger Gifford Alderman Timothy Hailes Alderman Robert Hughes-Penney Alderman Sir Andrew Parmley Alderman & Sheriff Professor Alderwoman Susan Langley Alderman Sir Charles Bowman Michael Mainelli Alderman Bronek Masojada Alderman Sir Peter Estlin Alderman Robert Howard
Minutes Resolved:- That the minutes of the Court of Aldermen held on 8th December 2020 were correctly recorded.
Minutes- [The minutes of the Court of Common Council were accessible throughout the Common meeting.] Council
Mr Chamberlain presented the names of fifty-one persons to be made free of this Applications for Freedom City, and it is Ordered that they be admitted into the Freedom of this City of the City accordingly, as follows:-
Name Occupation Address Company Jeremy Franklin Abraham a Solicitor Petersfield, Hampshire Solicitors David Charles Bates a University Lecturer Keenley, Allendale, Nurses Northumberland Anne Elizabeth Bender a Clothing Company Hutton Mount, Brentwood, Fan Makers Director Essex Hannah Grace Berridge a Private Banker Buckhurst Hill, Essex International Bankers Richard John Bishop a Software Developer Rugby, Warwickshire Information Technologists Monica Constancia Bolley a Governance Director Southall, Middlesex Chartered Secretaries & Administrators Ian Neil Burpitt a Charity Recruitment Faversham, Kent Fletchers Company Managing Director Hugo Charles Camps- an Agency Service South Kensington Tobacco Pipe Harris Manager Makers & Tobacco Blenders Nicola Louise Chandler a Sales Director Portsmouth, Hampshire Butchers
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Captain Michael Antony a Surveyor Tolvaddon, Camborne, Master Mariners Clegg Cornwall Patrick Francis Coll an Oil & Gas Stonehaven, Aberdeenshire Fuellers Engineering Consultant Terrence David Corby a Management Par, Cornwall Management Consultant Consultants Gervase Adam Robert an Assistant Director Peckham Chartered Cox Secretaries & Administrators Geraldine De Sausmarez a Registered General Winchmore Hill Nurses Nurse Kendra Margaret Felisky an Actuary Leigh, Kent Actuaries Dr Andrew Charles a College Principal Hollingbourne, Nr. Educators Gower Maidstone, Kent Madeleine Jane Gower a Primary School Hollingbourne, Nr. Educators Headteacher Maidstone, Kent Sir Colin George a Television Presenter Wapping Distillers Hampden-White and Journalist Steven Edwin Harridge a Civil Engineer, Lymington, Hampshire Engineers retired Colonel Giles Harris, a Regular Army Officer Wormingford, Essex Distillers DSO, OBE Robert Christopher a Farmer Buntingford, Hertfordshire Woolmen Hodgkins Penelope Hodgson, BEM a Registered Nurse, Shamley Green, Surrey Nurses retired Gary Hurlstone a Tree Shelter Alton, Hampshire Woolmen Company Director Peter James Johnson a Management Worcester, Worcestershire Management Consultant Consultants Jeffrey Marx Kabel a Commodities Broker Chelsea Ironmongers Harry Edward Ferens a Chartered Surveyor Wandsworth Grocers Kaye David James Kennedy a School Trust Chief Stoke Mandeville, Aylesbury, Founders Executive Officer Buckinghamshire Roger Andrew McKinlay a Chartered Engineer Leatherhead, Surrey Engineers Anthony McLean a Hospice Chief Hatfield Broad Oak, Nurses Executive Officer Hertfordshire Paul Matthew Middleton an Oil & Gas Deptford Fuellers Maintenance Manager Marc John Murphy a Butchery Group Lydney, Gloucestershire Butchers Commercial Manager Dayalan Nayager a Managing Director of Barnes Brewers a Beverage Company Richard Rea O'Neill a Tin Plate Company Swansea, West Glamorgan, Tin Plate Workers Director Wales Alias Wire Workers Olufemi Olugbenga an Architect Shirley Park, Croydon Chartered Architects Oresanya Liza Osagie a Medical Doctor Clapham Barbers Lindsay Clare Pedder a Nursing Education Cerne Abbas, Dorset Nurses Company Director Antony Saul Rifkin an Architect Herne Hill Chartered Architects Angela Yvonne a Nurse, retired Tadworth, Surrey Nurses Robertson Jonathan Rodgers a Chartered Engineer Clapham Common Engineers Robin Anthony Rolls a Meat Plant Manager Andover, Hampshire Butchers Joseph Philip Snell a Solicitor Beckton International Bankers Peter James Taylor an Airline Captain, Tunbridge Wells, Kent Air Pilots Retired William George Varley a Financial Data Sevenoaks, Kent Tobacco Pipe Company Managing Makers & Tobacco Director Blenders Professor Frank Sinclair a Biotechnology Rotherhithe Apothecaries Walsh Company Director
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Peter David Watkins an Accountant Taunton, Somerset Spectacle Makers Timothy Albert William an Investment Bloomsbury Cutlers Wheeler Manager Ian Robert White a Consultant Winchester, Hampshire Management Consultants Robert William Wilkins an Engineer Streetly, Sutton Coldfield, Fuellers West Midlands Ella Charlotte Elizabeth an Actor Hackney Leathersellers Womersley Colin Andrew Wright a Cyber & Holistic Ampthill, Bedfordshire Painter-Stainers Security Company Director Stuart Alexander Young a Registered Nurse Keresley End, Warwickshire Nurses
Reports of the General Purposes Committee of Aldermen:
Reports of the (i) The Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners’ Second Schedule General Purposes to its Royal Charter of Incorporation, concerning the operation of its Committee of Register of Chartered Practitioners Aldermen:
The Court of Aldermen considered a recommendation of the General Purposes Committee of Aldermen, following earlier consideration of a recommendation of the Worshipful Magistracy and Livery Sub-Committee. Company of Environmental Cleaners Resolved:- That the Worshipful Company of Environmental Cleaners’ Second Schedule to its Royal Charter of Incorporation, concerning the operation of its
Register of Chartered Practitioners, be approved.
(ii) The Worshipful Company of Security Professionals’ Second Schedule to its Royal Charter of Incorporation Worshipful Company of Security The Court of Aldermen considered a recommendation of the General Purposes Professionals Committee of Aldermen, following earlier consideration of a recommendation of the Magistracy and Livery Sub-Committee.
Resolved:- That the Worshipful Company of Security Professionals’ Second Schedule to its Royal Charter of Incorporation be approved.
(iii)Revisions to the Court of Aldermen’s Terms of Reference
The Court of The Court of Aldermen considered a recommendation of the General Purposes Aldermen’s Committee of Aldermen following earlier consideration of a number of proposed Terms of Reference – revisions to the Court’s Terms of Reference, which were intended to better reflect Revisions the remit of the Court of Aldermen in respect of its charitable and wider activities.
Resolved:- That the proposed revisions, as recommended by the General Purposes Committee of Aldermen, be approved.
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(iv) Openness and Transparency Openness of Proceedings – Court of The Court was advised, by the Chairman of the General Purposes Committee of Aldermen Aldermen, that the matter of openness and transparency in respect of the Court’s business had been considered over recent weeks. A working group of Aldermen had been reviewing different options since the New Year and recommendations thereon were currently expected to come forward in due course and for changes to be implemented in the new municipal year.
NOTED.
BARRADELL.
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RUSSELL, MAYOR
SPECIAL MEETING OF THE COURT OF ALDERMEN
Monday, 12 April 2021
PRESENT
The Rt Hon. the Lord Mayor, Alderman Vincent Keaveny Alderman Alastair King Alderman William Russell Alderman Alison Gowman Alderman Gregory Jones QC Alderman Ian Luder Alderman John Garbutt Alderman Nicholas Lyons Alderman Sir David Wootton Alderman Timothy Hailes Alderman Prem Goyal Alderman Sir Roger Gifford Alderman & Sheriff Professor Michael Alderman Emma Edhem Alderman Sir Alan Yarrow Mainelli Alderman Robert Hughes-Penney Alderman Sir Andrew Parmley Alderman Baroness Scotland Alderwoman Susan Langley Alderman Sir Charles Bowman Alderman Robert Howard Alderman Bronek Masojada Alderman Sir Peter Estlin
Draft Upon the demise of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, the Address of Condolence Court of Aldermen RESOLVED, unanimously, that the draft Address of Condolence to the from the Court of Aldermen to the Sovereign (Queen Elizabeth) be AGREED in the Sovereign following terms:-
Upon the May it please Your Majesty, demise of His Royal Highness We the Lord Mayor and Aldermen of the City of London, Your Majesty’s loyal and The Prince devoted subjects, address Your Majesty to express our heartfelt condolences on Philip, Duke of Edinburgh the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh.
His Royal Highness dedicated his whole life to the Monarchy, the Nation and the Commonwealth and he had been at your side since your marriage. His affection and support have so evidently been a source of strength to Your Majesty, throughout your long reign.
His life was marked by many great achievements. Prominent amongst these was The Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Scheme, which has so transformed many young people’s lives. Another was to the World Wildlife Fund where he was International President for 15 years.
Prince Philip was a frequent visitor to the City of London and was renowned for his 42 years as Master of Trinity House and for his enduring patronage of the City
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Livery Companies.
This Court has long served the City of London and The Crown and we pledge our continuing loyalty to Your Majesty.
It was further RESOLVED that the Address of Condolence be transcribed, signed by the Town Clerk by Order of the Court and sent to the Sovereign (Queen Elizabeth).
BARRADELL.
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