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

Members were appointed by Council to positions as follows:

Motion on behalf of the Havering Residents Association Group

That the following be appointed Champions as indicated:

For the Armed Forces – Barry Mugglestone

For Equality and Diversity –

For the Historic Environment –

For the Over 50’s –

For the Voluntary Sector Compact –

For Young People –

Motion on behalf of the Conservative Group

That the following be appointed Champions as indicated:

For the Armed Forces –

For Equality and Diversity –

For the Historic Environment –

For the Over 50’s –

For the Voluntary Sector Compact –       David Taylor

For Young People –

Motion on behalf of the Labour Group

That the following be appointed Champions as indicated:

For the Armed Forces –

For Equality and Diversity – Katharine Tumilty

For the Historic Environment –

For the Over 50’s – Mandy Anderson

For the Voluntary Sector Compact –      

For Young People – Frankie Walker

Amendment on behalf of the Havering Residents Association Group

(Amendment shown in bold text)

That the following be appointed Champions as indicated:

For the Armed Forces – Barry Mugglestone

For Equality and Diversity –

For the Historic Environment –

For the Over 50’s –

For the Voluntary Sector Compact – Jackie McArdle

For Young People –

The following positions were appointed without division:

A statement that the Conservative Group no longer wished to contest this position was noted by Council.

The following Member Champion was elected following a vote:

Member Champion for the Voluntary Sector Compact

Councillor Jackie McArdle was elected as Member Champion for the Voluntary Sector Compact by 29 votes to 3 with 18 abstentions/non-votes.

It was RESOLVED:

That Members be appointed by Council to positions as follows: