The Area Committee, acting in its capacity as Trustee of the Brookfield Park Shiers Family Trust, has agreed that:-
· £50,000 from the Trust be allocated to support voluntary groups for children and young people, young carers, addressing loneliness amongst children and young people, and supporting sports groups for people of all ages.
· the Council’s Borough Treasurer, Michael Cullen, and Head of Financial Accounting, Jonathan Davies, be appointed as authorising trustees to the charity.
· the current investment policy be maintained.
· the Deputy Chief Executive be requested to examine the feasibility of linking the administration of the Brookfield Park Shiers Family Trust to that for the Stockport Local Fund.