Graces

Graces submitted to the Regent House on 12 June 2024

The Council submits the following Graces to the Regent House. A ballot has been called by the Council on Grace 2.1 Unless they are withdrawn or a ballot is requested in accordance with the regulations for Graces of the Regent House (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 112), Graces 1, 3 and 4, will be deemed to have been approved at 4 p.m. on Friday, 21 June 2024. Further information on requests for a ballot or the amendment of Graces is available to members of the Regent House on the Regent House Petitions site.§

1. That the recommendation in paragraph 5 of the Report of the General Board, dated 2 May 2024, on the establishment of a Professorship of Social Anthropology (Reporter, 6740, 2023–24, p. 562) be approved.2

2. That the recommendations in paragraph 14 of the Joint Report of the Council and the General Board, dated 14 May 2024, on the University’s Retirement Policy and Employer Justified Retirement Age (Reporter, 6741, 2023–24, p. 578) be approved.1

3. That the recommendations in paragraph 7 of the Report of the Council, dated 14 May 2024, on a University Code of Practice on Freedom of Speech (Reporter, 6741, 2023–24, p. 587) be approved.3

4. That in Regulation 4(a) of the Ordinance for University Composition Fees (Statutes and Ordinances, p. 155) the reference to ‘the table of fees attached to these regulations’ be replaced with a reference to ‘the table of fees as approved by the General Board and the Council and published from time to time on the University’s website’, with a footnote to read ‘The fees approved by the Planning and Resources Committee under delegated authority from the General Board and the Council are available at: [https://www.afpa.admin.cam.ac.uk/our-work/tuition-fee-rates/fee-schedules].'4