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Item 22 RM2/09 Rescission Motion - Catering for Council Functions - Animal Welfare Policy
Rescission Motion No. RM2/09
Date of Meeting: 9/09/2009
22 RESCISSION MOTION - CATERING FOR COUNCIL FUNCTIONS - ANIMAL WELFARE POLICY
THAT the resolution adopted at the Ordinary Meeting held on 12 August, 2009 in respect of Notice of Motion NOM5/09, Catering for Council Functions – Animal Welfare Policy namely:-
"THAT Council:
1. Request that all egg based foods supplied by Council’s caterers for Council functions be prepared using free range eggs.
2. Write to The Hon. Virginia Judge MP, Minister for Fair Trading and Mr Greg Aplin MP, Shadow Minister for Fair Trading expressing concern that Council, in wishing to promote the use of free range eggs in its catering, is unable to be certain that such eggs are in fact being used due to the absence of an agreed standard for free range eggs in NSW.
3. Express its support for the creation of a standard referred to in point 2. above in order to enable consumers to have certainty when purchasing eggs labelled as free range."
be, and is hereby rescinded.
NOTE: THE ABOVE RESCISSION MOTION IS SUPPORTED BY COUNCILLORS BROWNE AND HUTCHENCE
NOTE: In the event of the proposed Rescission Motion being adopted, the following motion is proposed.
"THAT Council’s caterers be advised that Council has a preference that all egg based foods supplied for Council functions be prepared using free range eggs."
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NOM5/09 - Catering For Council Functions - Animal Welfare Policy - Ordinary - 12 August 2009
File Reference: F2004/06674
Document Number: D01235038