[gnso-osc-csg] RE: DOODLE / Constituency Operations Sub Team 1.2
<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;"><DIV>Hi,</DIV> <DIV>My comments to Part II doc are attached.</DIV> <DIV>I am in favour of Subtask 1.2 meeting after Friday WT.<BR>SS</DIV> <DIV>--<BR><BR>--- On <B>Wed, 9/23/09, Victoria McEvedy <I><victoria@xxxxxxxxxx></I></B> wrote:<BR></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: rgb(16,16,255) 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px"><BR>From: Victoria McEvedy <victoria@xxxxxxxxxx><BR>Subject: RE: DOODLE / Constituency Operations Sub Team 1.2<BR>To: "Olga Cavalli" <olgac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx><BR>Cc: "Gisella Gruber-White" <Gisella.Gruber-White@xxxxxxxxx>, "Julie Hedlund" <julie.hedlund@xxxxxxxxxx>, "Rafik Dammak" <rafik.dammak@xxxxxxxxx>, cdigangi@xxxxxxxx, myoung@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, sskshatriy@xxxxxxxxx, "GNSO Secretariat" <gnso.secretariat@xxxxxxxxx>, "OSC-CSG Work Team" <gnso-osc-csg@xxxxxxxxx><BR>Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2009, 4:42 AM<BR><BR> <DIV id=yiv1525022407> <STYLE> <!-- #yiv1525022407 _filtered #yiv1525022407 {font-family:Calibri;panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} _filtered #yiv1525022407 {font-family:Tahoma;panose-1:2 11 6 4 3 5 4 4 2 4;} _filtered #yiv1525022407 {font-family:"Bookman Old Style";panose-1:2 5 6 4 5 5 5 2 2 4;} #yiv1525022407 #yiv1525022407 p.MsoNormal, #yiv1525022407 li.MsoNormal, #yiv1525022407 div..MsoNormal {margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif";} #yiv1525022407 a:link, #yiv1525022407 span.MsoHyperlink {color:blue;text-decoration:underline;} #yiv1525022407 a:visited, #yiv1525022407 span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {color:purple;text-decoration:underline;} #yiv1525022407 p {margin-right:0cm;margin-left:0cm;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif";} #yiv1525022407 p.MsoAcetate, #yiv1525022407 li.MsoAcetate, #yiv1525022407 div.MsoAcetate {margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:8.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma", "sans-serif";} #yiv1525022407 p.MsoListParagraph, #yiv1525022407 li.MsoListParagraph, #yiv1525022407 div.MsoListParagraph {margin-top:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman", "serif";} #yiv1525022407 span.EmailStyle18 {font-family:"Bookman Old Style", "serif";font-variant:normal;color:black;text-transform:none;text-shadow:none;font-weight:normal;font-style:normal;text-decoration:none none;vertical-align:baseline;} #yiv1525022407 span.BalloonTextChar {font-family:"Tahoma", "sans-serif";} #yiv1525022407 span.apple-style-span {} #yiv1525022407 span.apple-converted-space {} #yiv1525022407 .MsoChpDefault {} _filtered #yiv1525022407 {margin:72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;} #yiv1525022407 div.Section1 {} #yiv1525022407 _filtered #yiv1525022407 {} _filtered #yiv1525022407 {} _filtered #yiv1525022407 {} _filtered #yiv1525022407 {} #yiv1525022407 ol {margin-bottom:0cm;} #yiv1525022407 ul {margin-bottom:0cm;} --> </STYLE> <DIV class=Section1> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Following our call on Monday ---which Michael, Olga and I joined, two points emerged: </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN>1.<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">We determined that a narrowed definition of minutes might address issues as to admin burdens and looked at language such as “decisions, resolutions and action points”. </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><SPAN>2.<SPAN style="FONT: 7pt 'Times New Roman'"> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">We also decided to revert formally to the BGC as to their intent on open mailing and discussion lists (even with posting limited to members) and I agreed to draft something. I will do this and circulate. </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoListParagraph><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Given that attendance was limited –I would like to request that we either arrange another call or that those who did not attend submit comments on the original unedited recommendations language only at this stage (attached again). </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">We are looking for detailed examples of issues and factual observations and focus on the language. </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Could people also indicate their ability to join a further call –before or after our call on Friday? </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">I have set up a Doodle for this at </SPAN><SPAN class=apple-style-span><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; COLOR: #333333; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">http://www.doodle.com/7pbwgf3afprb35kc</SPAN></SPAN><SPAN class=apple-converted-space><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; COLOR: #333333; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"> </SPAN></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; COLOR: #333333; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"><BR><BR></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"></SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Regards, </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-GB>Victoria McEvedy</SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-GB>Principal </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-GB>McEvedys</SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><I><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-GB>Solicitors</SPAN></I><I><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 9pt" lang=EN-GB> and Attorneys </SPAN></I></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><IMG id=Picture_x0020_1 alt=cid:669FC637-760A-4D2F-B56E-2C180C1870CC src="cid:1.1562685292@web57208.mail.re3.yahoo..com" width=142 height=62></SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri', 'sans-serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-GB></SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 9pt" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>96 Westbourne Park Road </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>London </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>W2 5PL</SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>T: +44 (0) 207 243 6122</SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>F: +44 (0) 207 022 1721</SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>M: +44 (0) 7990 625 169 </SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><U><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB><SPAN style="TEXT-DECORATION: none"> </SPAN></SPAN></U></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><U><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>www.mcevedy.eu </SPAN></U><U><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB></SPAN></U></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority #465972</SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; COLOR: #999999; FONT-SIZE: 10pt"></SPAN></DIV> <P class=MsoNormal><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Arial', 'sans-serif'; COLOR: #999999; FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt">This email and its attachments are confidential and intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s). 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Comment might be more helpful. </SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN></DIV> <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><B>Part II: Recommendations</B></DIV> <P style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify">Recommended Minimum Common Operating Procedures for Constituencies</DIV> <OL type=1> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Executive Committees: </LI></OL> <OL type=1> <OL type=a> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>All Executive Committees must take minutes and promptly publish them and any resolutions within 72 hours of the relevant meeting. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>All Executive Committees must publish their rules and procedures, decision making process and criteria.</LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Term limits of 2 years and two terms shall apply to members of Executive Committees and shall be final. No member can stand again for the same office after reaching these limits and in particular, not by standing down for a term. </LI></OL></OL> <OL type=1 start=2> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Committees</LI></OL> <OL type=1 start=2> <OL type=a> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>The ICANN Working Group Operating Model –as finally recommended by the Policy Process Steering Committee be adopted to govern Constituency Committee processes and procedures. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>The formation of all Committees be made known to the entire constituency membership and open to all members. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Where technical or other specialized expertise is required by a Committee –all members having such expertise shall be entitled to join that Committee. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>The fact a Committee has been established and the membership of it shall be published on the Constituency website and the final work products and minutes should be made available to the entire constituency membership within 72 hours of any given meeting. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>All Constituencies shall publish a list of all active and inactive Committees and their minutes or resolutions and work products. </LI></OL></OL> <OL type=1 start=3> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Communications </LI></OL> <OL type=1 start=3> <OL type=a> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>All Constituency mailing and discussion groups shall be open to the public. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal> Posting Rights to all Constituency mailing and discussion groups may be restricted to Constituency members –at the election of the Constituency. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Information as to Constituency business and work product and finance and accounts and submissions to Staff and other ICANN entities shall be made publically available unless there are valid grounds for restricting distribution in accordance with the Constituency Disclosure Policy. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>All Constituencies shall have a published Constituency Disclosure Policy. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Constituency Disclosure Policies should narrowly restrict limits on disclosure and comply with ICANN bylaws and transparency principles. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>An independent appeal shall be provided for any rejection of an application for disclosure under the Constituency Disclosure Policy. That appeal shall be to a neutral GNSO entity. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>All Constituencies shall have a published Privacy Policy providing for the protection of the personal data of individual members and shall restrict publication of classes of information on the same. </LI></OL></OL> <OL type=1 start=4> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Elections </LI></OL> <OL type=1 start=4> <OL type=a> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>All Constituency Offices, including representatives to Stakeholder Groups and the GNSO Council shall have a two year limit and a maximum of two terms. These limits shall be final. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>All Constituencies shall publish a list of all Office holders, past and present, since inception. </LI></OL></OL> <OL type=1 start=5> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Voting </LI></OL> <OL type=1 start=5> <OL type=a> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>All Constituencies shall permit all members in good standing to vote in an election. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>All members, whether natural or legal persons, shall have equal voting rights.</LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Members be entities to appoint proxies. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>No legal or natural person shall be entitled to vote twice.. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>No legal or natural person shall be entitled to join more than one Constituency. </LI></OL></OL> <OL type=1 start=6> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Charter Amendments </LI></OL> <OL type=1 start=6> <OL type=a> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>The procedure for amending Constituency Charters shall be standard and shall be passed by 75% of the members. </LI></OL></OL> <OL type=1 start=7> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Meetings </LI></OL> <OL type=1 start=7> <OL type=a> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal> All Constituencies shall adopt the basic standard meeting procedure as at Annex A. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Minutes shall be taken at all Constituency meetings and approved by the menbers. </LI></OL></OL> <OL type=1 start=8> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Policy </LI></OL> <OL type=1 start=8> <OL type=a> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Standing Policy Committees are discouraged in favour of ad hoc Committees formed to deal with particular policy. Standing Policy Committees shall comply with the same rules as Executive Committees but the term limit should be 1 year and two terms. There should be no restriction on sitting out a term and starting afresh. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Policy Committees shall be open to all members in good standing and like other Committees shall publish their formation, work product and decisions. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Any Member of a Constituency shall be able to propose a Policy Committee be formed on a Policy issue and provided 5 members agree, a Committee shall be formed. </LI></OL></OL> <OL type=1 start=9> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>GNSO WG</LI></OL> <OL type=1 start=9> <OL type=a> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Any member of a Constituency shall be entitled to join any GNSO WG and Constituencies shall publish and advise all members of the call for WG participants.</LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>Constituency Members may participate in an individual or representative capacity but must advise the Constituency membership of the WG activity from time to time. </LI></OL></OL> <OL type=1 start=10> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>The Constituencies adopt the Code of Practice at Annex B to govern their dealings with Staff. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>We recommend a Handbook be prepared containing the common rules and principles and materials referred to in the recommendations above.. </LI> <LI style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify; LINE-HEIGHT: 115%; MARGIN-BOTTOM: 10pt" class=MsoNormal>We recommend that [all] recommendations [#] above, apply also to the Contracted House Stakeholder Groups. </LI></OL> <DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Best, </SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"> </SPAN></DIV> <DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-GB>Victoria McEvedy</SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-GB>Principal </SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-GB>McEvedys</SPAN></DIV> <DIV><I><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt" lang=EN-GB>Solicitors</SPAN></I><I><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 9pt" lang=EN-GB> and Attorneys </SPAN></I></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 11pt"><IMG id=_x0000_i1025 alt=cid:669FC637-760A-4D2F-B56E-2C180C1870CC src="cid:1.1562685292@web57208.mail.re3.yahoo.com" width=142 height=62></SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 9pt" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>96 Westbourne Park Road </SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>London </SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>W2 5PL</SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>T: +44 (0) 207 243 6122</SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>F: +44 (0) 207 022 1721</SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>M: +44 (0) 7990 625 169 </SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB> </SPAN></DIV> <DIV><U><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: 'Bookman Old Style', 'serif'; COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 8pt" lang=EN-GB>www.mcevedy.eu </SPAN></U></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="COLOR: black; FONT-SIZE: 10pt">Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority #465972</SPAN></DIV> <DIV><SPAN style="COLOR: #999999; FONT-SIZE: 7.5pt">This email and its attachments are confidential and intended for the exclusive use of the addressee(s). 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