Skip to main contentCambridge University Reporter

No 6282

Wednesday 24 October 2012

Vol cxliii No 5

pp. 54–81

Graces

Graces submitted to the Regent House on 24 October 2012

The Council submits the following Graces to the Regent House. These Graces, unless they are withdrawn or a ballot is requested in accordance with the regulations for Graces of the Regent House (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 107), will be deemed to have been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, 2 November 2012.

1. That the regulations and rules for the Contributory Pension Scheme be amended as set out in the Council’s Notice, dated 22 October 2012.1

2. That on the recommendation of the Council and the Nominating Committee, Dr Shirley Pearce CBE be appointed a member of the Council in class (e) for four years from 1 January 2013.2

3. That on the recommendation of the Council and the Nominating Committee, Mr Mark Lewisohn, of Christ’s College, be appointed a member of the Council in class (e) for two years from 1 January 2013.2

4. That on the recommendation of the Council and the Nominating Committee, Dame Mavis McDonald DCB be reappointed a member of the Council in class (e) for four years from 1 January 2013.2

Footnotes

  • 1See the Notice on p. 55.


  • 2Statutes and Ordinances, p. 116. Dr Pearce was Vice-Chancellor and President of Loughborough University from 2005 until July 2012. Mr Lewisohn is Vice-Chairman, Investment Banking Division, Global Head of Technology, Media, and Telecommunications, and Chairman of European Equity Capital, at UBS. Dame Mavis McDonald was Permanent Secretary to the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister from 2002 to 2005 and is currently a trustee of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation. Vacancies arise from the coming retirement from the Council of Dr Vanessa Lawrence and Mr Dominic Casserley. Mr Lewisohn is being put forward for appointment for the unexpired portion of Mr Casserley’s period of office. The continuing external member (who was appointed from 1 January 2011 for four years) is Mr John Shakeshaft.