RESOLVED that:
(1) the interim Head of Finance and Resources and Head of Culture, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Culture, are delegated to enter into negotiations for a new lease agreement with English Heritage
(2) the aims of the business plan and continuation of Cabinet as an advocate for the Blackfriars programme are endorsed
(3) a continued financial contribution by the authority for the next 5 years to develop Blackfriars Priory is committed to.