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100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1918 ARMISTICE

Meeting: 16/10/2018 - Council (Item 57)

100TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE 1918 ARMISTICE

To be moved by Councillor Simon Cooke

Seconded by Councillor Mike Ellis

                                                           

Council notes:

 

  1. 2018 marks the centenary for the armistice at the end of the 1914-18 Great War
  2. That the city remembers the sacrifice of local people at that time each year

 

Council believes that the cause of peace is served by remembering the sacrifices of armed servicemen and women as well as in noting the horrors of war

 

Council affirms its commitment to supporting the Military Covenant and to providing support to current and former members of Britain’s armed services.

Decision:

Resolved –

 

Council notes:

 

(1)       2018 marks the centenary for the armistice at the end of the 1914-18 Great War

(2)       That the city remembers the sacrifice of local people at that time each year

 

Council believes that the cause of peace is served by remembering the sacrifices of armed servicemen and women as well as in noting the horrors of war

 

Council affirms its commitment to supporting the Military Covenant and to providing support to current and former members of Britain’s armed services.

 

ACTION:        Chief Executive

Minutes:

A motion, as set out in the resolution below, moved by Councillor Cooke was carried.

 

Resolved –

 

Council notes:

 

(1)       2018 marks the centenary for the armistice at the end of the 1914-18 Great War.

(2)       That the city remembers the sacrifice of local people at that time each year.

 

Council believes that the cause of peace is served by remembering the sacrifices of armed servicemen and women as well as in noting the horrors of war

 

Council affirms its commitment to supporting the Military Covenant and to providing support to current and former members of Britain’s armed services.

 

ACTION:        Chief Executive