Decision - Royal Pavilion and Museums - Extending the Transition into Trust

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Royal Pavilion and Museums - Extending the Transition into Trust

Decision Maker: Policy & Resources Urgency Sub-Committee

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Purpose:

To consider financial support for the RPM Trust in 2020/21, due to the loss of income from the closure of facilities due to the coronavirus pandemic.

Decision:

(1)      That it be noted that the impact of the coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic has resulted in the closure of the Royal Pavilion & Museums until further notice;

 

(2)      That the transition period for the Royal Pavilion & Museums to move into Trust from 1st April 2020 be extended to the 1st October 2020, a period of six months;

 

(3)      That in accordance with the decision of Policy & Resources Committee on 19th March 2020, it be noted that the decisions above will be given effect to by the Executive Director for Economy, Environment & Culture; and

 

(4)      That it be noted that a further extension of the move to Trust to 1st April 2021 may be necessary if coronavirus (Covid-19) continues to constrain the visitor economy to the extent that cultural assets are unable to reopen by 1st October 2020.

Report author: Ian Shurrock, Donna Chisholm

Publication date: 31/03/2020

Date of decision: 31/03/2020

Decided at meeting: 31/03/2020 - Policy & Resources Urgency Sub-Committee

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