No 6446
Wednesday 30 November 2016
Vol cxlvii No 12
pp. 146–175
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 These Graces, unless they are withdrawn or a ballot is requested in accordance with the regulations for Graces of the Regent House (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 103), will be deemed to have been approved at 4 p.m. on Friday, 9 December 2016.
1. That the recommendations in paragraph 7 of the Report of the General Board, dated 2 November 2016, on the establishment and re-establishment of certain Professorships (Reporter, 6443, 2016–17, p. 98) be approved.
2. That in the regulations for the Wolfson Fund for Industrial Co-operation (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 994), Regulation 2 is amended as follows and Regulation 3 is rescinded: 1
2. The capital and income of the Fund shall be applied for the purpose of advancing co-operation between members of the University and industry in such manner as the General Board shall from time to time determine, which may include the payment of the stipend, national insurance, pension contributions, and associated indirect costs of posts or offices payable by the University.
1Following the rescission of the regulations for the Wolfson Industrial Liaison Office by Grace 10 of 15 July 2015 and after consultation with the donor, the General Board proposes these changes to the administration of the Wolfson Fund for Industrial Co‑operation, which was set up with funds donated by the Wolfson Foundation to support the establishment of a unit for industrial co‑operation. The amendments confirm that the purposes to which the capital and income of the Fund may be applied include the support of any one or more posts which advance co-operation between members of the University and industry.