The Council submits the following Graces to the Regent House. These Graces, other than any which is withdrawn or for which a ballot is requested in accordance with the regulations for Graces of the Regent House (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 107), will be deemed to have been approved at 4 p.m. on Friday, 20 July 2007.
1. That a Cambridge University Medical School Charitable Fund for Public Health and a Cambridge University Medical School Discretionary Fund be established in the University to be governed by the following regulations:1
1. There shall be established within the University from a donation of £1m by the Trustees of the Cambridge University Medical School Charity a fund to be called the Cambridge University Medical School Charitable Fund for Public Health
2. The purpose of the Fund shall be to support the work of the School of Clinical Medicine's Institute of Public Health. The Fund may be applied for the benefit of the Department of Public Health and Primary Care within the School of Clinical Medicine, or for the benefit of any of the other constituent member organizations within the Institute, in any manner that the Managers shall in their absolute discretion determine.
3. It is intended that the income from the Fund shall be used regularly to support its stated purpose, but this shall not constrain its Managers from using some or all of its capital in order to fulfil that purpose if, having taken into account the consequential implications, it was deemed advantageous and appropriate so to do.
4. The Managers of the Fund shall consist of:
| (a) | The Regius Professor of Physic (who shall be Chairman); |
| (b) | The Director of the Institute of Public Health; |
| (c) | The Regional Director of Public Health; |
| (d) | The Head of the Department of Public Health and Primary Care; |
| (e) | Up to three members co-opted by the Managers in categories (a) to (d). |
5. The Managers shall meet at intervals that they shall themselves determine, but this should be no less than at least once in each academical year.
6. Any unapplied balance of the annual income of the Fund shall be either added to the capital of the Fund or accumulated for use as income in one or more subsequent years, as the Managers of the Fund may determine.
1. There shall be established within the University from a donation of £1m by the Trustees of the Cambridge University Medical School Charity a fund to be called the Cambridge University Medical School Discretionary Fund.
2. The purpose of the Fund shall be to further the clinical, educational, and research needs of the School of Clinical Medicine. The Fund may be applied to further that purpose in any manner that the Regius Professor of Physic for the time being shall in his or her absolute discretion select.
3. It is intended that the income from the Fund shall be used regularly to support its stated purpose, but this shall not constrain the Regius Professor of Physic from using either some or all of its capital in order to fulfil that purpose if, having taken into account the consequential implications, it was deemed advantageous and appropriate so to do.
4. Any unapplied balance of the annual income of the Fund shall be either added to the capital of the Fund or accumulated for use as income in one or more subsequent years, as the Regius Professor of Physic may determine.
2. That Tim Whitmore Geography and Zoology Funds be established in the University, to be governed by the following regulations:1
1. The income derived from the donation of £100,000 received from Mrs Wendy Whitmore in memory of her husband Dr Timothy Charles Whitmore, formerly of St John's College and the Department of Geography, shall be divided equally between two funds to be called the Tim Whitmore Geography Fund and the Tim Whitmore Zoology Fund.
1. The Tim Whitmore Geography Fund shall be administered by the Managers of the Philip Lake Fund II.
2. The income of the Fund shall be used at the discretion of the Managers for making grants to Graduate Students in the Department of Geography towards the cost of travel, fieldwork, or research in the fields of conservation and sustainable development.
3. Any unexpended income of the Fund in a financial year shall be accumulated for use as income in future years.
1. The Managers of the Tim Whitmore Zoology Fund shall be the Head of the Department of Zoology and two of the University officers in the Department of Zoology who shall be appointed by the Head of the Department in the Michaelmas Term to serve for two years from 1 January following their appointment.
2. The income of the Fund shall be used at the discretion of the Managers to support the training of Graduate Students in the Department of Zoology, particularly those from developing countries, working in conservation science or in the sustainable use of biological resources.
3. Any unexpended income of the Fund in a financial year shall be accumulated for use as income in future years.
1 See the Vice-Chancellor's Notice, p. 814.