Issue - meetings

To elect the Chair of the Council for the 2021/22 municipal year.

The Director of Corporate Resources and Head of Paid Service sought nominations for the position of Chairman of the Council for the 2021/22 municipal year.

The nomination of Councillor Tom Munro was moved by Councillor Sandra Peake and seconded by Councillor Deborah Watson. There were no other nominations.

The Director of Corporate Resources and Head of Paid Service took the nomination to a vote and reminded Members that because of COVID and social distancing guidelines, only Members present in the Council Chamber would be able to vote.

Moved by Cllr Sandra Peake, Seconded by Cllr Deborah Watson:

RESOLVED that Councillor Tom Munro be appointed Chairman of the Council for the 2021/22 municipal year.

Having signed the Declaration of Acceptance of Office and re-accepted the Chains of Office, Councillor Tom Munro was duly appointed and resumed to Chair the meeting.