What is the tense to use in minutes of meetings?
J Jenni Lau New member Joined Feb 20, 2013 Member Type Academic Native Language Chinese Home Country Hong Kong Current Location Hong Kong Feb 20, 2013 #1 What is the tense to use in minutes of meetings?
R Rover_KE Moderator Staff member Joined Jun 20, 2010 Member Type Retired English Teacher Native Language British English Home Country England Current Location England Feb 20, 2013 #2 Welcome to the forum, Jenni.:-D Use the past tense. 'The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved as a true and correct record.' 'The chair called for a minute's silence in memory of the late Miss Demeanour.' Rover
Welcome to the forum, Jenni.:-D Use the past tense. 'The minutes of the last meeting were read and approved as a true and correct record.' 'The chair called for a minute's silence in memory of the late Miss Demeanour.' Rover