Decision details

MAYORALTY 2017/18

Decision Maker: Council

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Is Key decision?: No

Is subject to call in?: No

Decision:

Motion on behalf of the East Havering Residents Group

 

That Councillor Linda Van den Hende be elected Mayor for the Municipal Year 2017/18.

 

Following a proposing speech by the Councillor Ron Ower, seconded by Councillor Linda Hawthorne, Councillor Linda Van den Hende was ELECTED as Mayor for the municipal year 2017/18, without division.

 

Councillor Linda Van den Hende, having made the Declaration of Acceptance of Office of Mayor as required by the Local Government Act 1972, then took the Chair and thanked the Council for the honour conferred upon her. The Mayor indicated that her consort would be her husband, Laurence Chalk. 

 

 In accordance with the Local Government Act 1972, the Mayor signified in writing her appointment of Councillor Dilip Patel as Deputy Mayor for the ensuing year and to carry out the duties of the Mayor in case of the Mayor’s illness or absence.

 

Councillor Patel made the Declaration of Acceptance of Office accordingly. The Mayor indicated that the Deputy Mayor’s Consort for the year would be Mrs Nisha Patel. 

 

 

 

Publication date: 18/05/2017

Date of decision: 17/05/2017

Decided at meeting: 17/05/2017 - Council