WELSH LIVERY GUILD
1. Aim of the Award.
The aim is to establish a substantial award to a young person who has demonstrated a major contribution to the arts, science or technology
for the benefit of the people of Wales and who satisfies the criteria of the Welsh Livery Guild to recognise exceptional personal achievement.
2.
Criteria to be met.
The criteria to be meet for selection is deliberately drawn widely but will include the following requirements: -
2.1
General.
· Welshness shall be established subject to the criteria accepted by the Awards Committee.
· Nominated candidates can include members of the disciplined and civilian services.
· The nominated candidates shall have at least two referees of good standing.
· Need shall not be a relevant criterion.
· The award shall not be made to a candidate at the start of higher education.
· The award shall be of greater benefit to the candidate than the monetary value alone.
2.2
Sustained personal achievement.
· The demonstrated achievement shall be substantially greater than would normally be expected for the age, position and education of the
peer group of the applicant.
· The achievement shall be assessed for sustained excellence
2.3
Potential for further development.
· Potential for further development shall be a major consideration.
· The nominated candidate shall state the use that the award is to be put to.
· The award shall be used to further the development of the successful candidate
3.
The award shall be for the sum of £5000.
Closing Date 30th
June 2012