Issue - meetings

Election of Chair of the Council

Meeting: 21/05/2025 - Council (Item 1)

Election of Chair of the Council

To elect the Chair of the Council for the 2025/26 Municipal Year.

 

Once elected the Chair will make the Declaration of Acceptance of Office.

Minutes:

The Chief Executive sought nominations for the position of Chair of the Council for the 2025/26 Municipal Year.

 

Moved by Councillor Tom Munro and seconded by Councillor Rob Hiney-Saunders

RESOLVED that Councillor Duncan Haywood be appointed as Chair of the

          Council for the 2025/26 Municipal Year.

 

Having signed the Declaration of Acceptance of Office and taken on the Chains of Office, Councillor Duncan Haywood took the Chair.

 

Councillor Duncan Haywood thanked Members for nominating him and he undertook to be fair and even handed in the role.