Issue - meetings

To consider motions regarding the appointment of the Member Champions (attached).

Member Champions were appointed as follows:

Amendment on behalf of the Conservative Group

That the following be appointed Champions as indicated:

For the Armed Forces –

For Equality and Diversity – Robby Misir

For the Historic Environment – Judith Holt

For the Over 50’s – Christine Smith

For the Voluntary Sector Compact –          Christine Vickery

For Young People – Ciaran White

Motion on behalf of the Labour Group

That the following be appointed Champions as indicated:

For the Armed Forces – Denis O’Flynn

For Equality and Diversity – Tele Lawal

For the Historic Environment –

For the Over 50’s –

For the Voluntary Sector Compact –         

For Young People –

The following appointments were AGREED by 38 votes to 0 with 16 abstentions (see division 8):

The following appointment was also agreed:

Member Champion for Equality and Diversity

Councillor Robby Misir was ELECTED as Member Champion for Equalities and Diversity by 30 votes to 7 with 17 abstentions (see division 9).

For ease of reference, a summary of Members elected to positions is as follows: