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No 6239

Wednesday 19 October 2011

Vol cxlii No 4

pp. 71–80

Notices

Calendar

22 October, Saturday. Congregation of the Regent House at 11 a.m. (see p. 75).

1 November, Tuesday. All Saints Day. Scarlet Day.

6 November, Sunday. Commemoration of Benefactors. Preacher before the University at 11.15 a.m., Lord Wilson of Dinton, Master of Emmanuel College (Lady Margaret’s Preacher). Scarlet Day.

Discussions at 2 p.m.

Congregations

8 November

22 October, Saturday at 11 a.m.

22 November

26 November, Saturday at 2 p.m.

6 December

Discussion on Tuesday, 25 October 2011: Cancellation

17 October 2011

The Vice-Chancellor gives notice that the Discussion announced for Tuesday, 25 October 2011, will not take place as there are no Reports ready for discussion.

Result of election to the Chancellorship: Notice

Elected: Lord Sainsbury of Turville, K

Details of the poll and of the transfer of votes under the Single Transferable Vote Regulations are as follows:

Number of valid votes cast: 5,558 (Quota: 2,779)

First count

Result

Mr Abdul Arain

312

Mr Brian Blessed

1,389

Mr Michael Mansfield

964

Lord Sainsbury of Turville

2,893

Elected

Total

5,558

16 October 2011

Presiding Officer: J. W. Nicholls, Registrary

The text of the Instrument of Election which was sealed in the presence of the Vice-Chancellor and the Registrary and delivered to the Chancellor on 17 October 2011 is printed under Acta (see p. 76).

Election to the Council: Notice

14 October 2011

Bye-election of a member in class (a) (Heads of Colleges)

The Vice-Chancellor gives notice that he has received the following nomination for election to the Council in class (a) (Heads of Colleges) to fill the vacancy created by the resignation of the Master of Trinity Hall (see Reporter, 2011–12, p. 6), and that it has been certified to him that the candidate has consented to be nominated:

Professor David Yates, Warden of Robinson College, is nominated by the Master of Trinity Hall and seconded by the Master of Fitzwilliam College.

No other candidate having been nominated, the Vice-Chancellor declares that Professor Yates is elected to serve as a member of the Council until 31 December 2012, and that the election previously announced will not now take place.

Annual Reports: Notice

The following Annual Reports have been received by the Council and General Board and are available on the websites indicated:

Annual Report of the Scott Polar Research Institute for the year 2010

http://www.spri.cam.ac.uk/about/sprireview/2010/

Annual Report of the Health and Safety Executive Committee for the year 2010

http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/safety/publications/hsd139m/