Issue - meetings

To consider a report of the Chief Executive on the resignation of the Member Champion for the Over Fifties (attached).

Note: The deadline for amendments is midnight, Monday 23 March 2015.

Councillor Van den Hende ELECTED as Member Champion for the Over 50s by 30 votes to 19.

Following the resignation of Councillor Patricia Rumble as Member Champion for the Over 50s, a report of the Governance Committee invited nominations for a new Member Champion. Councillors John Mylod and Linda Van den Hende were nominated for the position and voting for the position of Member Champion for the Over 50s was as follows (see division 2). 

Councillor John Mylod – 20 votes

Councillors Linda Van den Hende – 30 votes

It was accordingly RESOLVED that:

Councillor Linda Van den Hende be elected as the Member Champion for the Over 50s.

The Committee was informed about the recent resignation of the Over Fifties Champion, Councillor Patricia Rumble.  The report explained that a successor would need to be appointed at the next ordinary meeting of Full Council due to take place on 25 March.

The Committee noted the resignation of Councillor Patricia Rumble as the Member Champion for the Over Fifties and that her successor would be appointed at the next meeting of Council.