To consider motions concerning appointing Committee Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen (nominations and explanatory note attached).

Motion to amend the nomination of Reform UK Havering Group for the position of Vice-Chairman of Governance Committee, agreed without division.

Members were appointed by Council to positions as follows:

Sub-Committee of the Governance Committee:

Nominations for Committee Chairmen and Vice-Chairmen are attached as appendix 1 to these minutes.

A motion to amend the nomination of Reform UK Havering Group for the position of Vice-Chairman of Governance Committee was AGREED without division.

It was AGREED that the following Members be appointed to positions, without division:

Governance Committee Chairman: George Harwin

Governance Committee Vice-Chairman: Joe Lock

Licensing Committee Chairman: Christine Vickery

Licensing Committee Vice-chairmen: Kevin Ayres, Petru Eugen Dinsorean and Geoff Starns

Overview and Scrutiny Board Vice-Chairman: Angelica Ola

Appointments Sub-Committee Chairman: Keith Prince

Appointments Sub-Committee Vice-Chairman: Sue Benjamins

Councillor Luke Barry was ELECTED Chairman of the Audit Committee by 39 votes to 11 for Councillor Julie Wilkes and 3 for Councillor Martin Goodes with 2 abstentions (see division 3).

Councillor Chris David Johnson was ELECTED Chairman of the Pensions Committee by 39 voted to 5 for Councillor Chris Wilkins with 5 abstentions (see division 4).

Councillor Geoff Burgess was ELECTED Vice-Chairman of the Audit Committee by 39 votes to 13 for Councillor Chris Wilikins with 3 abstentions (see division 5).

Councillor Graham Edwards was ELECTED Vice-Chairman of the Pensions Committee by 41 votes to 12 for Councillor Chris Wilkins with 2 abstentions (see division 6).

Councillor Gary Payne was ELECTED Chairman of the Planning Committee by 40 votes to 11 for Councillor Michael Fisher with 4 abstentions (see division 7).

Councillor Sathya Maddasani was ELECTED Vice-Chairman of the Planning Committee by 42 votes to 11 for Councillor Michael Fisher with 2 abstentions (see division 8).

Councillor Kevin Ayres was ELECTED Chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee by 41 votes to 12 for Councillor John Tyler with 2 abstentions (see division 9).

Councillor Alex Donald ELECTED Vice-Chairman of the Strategic Planning Committee by 42 votes to 11 for Councillor John Tyler with 2 abstentions (see division 10).

Councillor Barry Mugglestone was ELECTED Chairman of the Overview and Scrutiny Board by 11 votes to 3 for Councillor Brian Eagling with 41 abstentions (see division 11).

Councillor Khuram Amin was ELECTED Chairman of the People Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee by 39 votes to 13 for Councillor Gillian Ford and 3 for Councillor Trevor McKeever (see division 12).

Councillor Tom Vickery was ELECTED Vice-Chairman of the People Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee by 40 votes to 13 for Councillor Gillian Ford and 2 for Councillor Matt Stantion (see division 13).

Councillor Alex Donald was ELECTED Chairman of the Places Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee by 39 votes to 11 for Councillor Oscar Ford, 3 for Councillor Darren Wise and 2 for Councillor Matt Stanton (see division 14).

Councillor Bailey Nash-Gardner was ELECTED Vice-Chaiman of the Places Overview and Scrutiny Sub-Committee by 39 votes to 14 for Councillor Oscar Ford and 2 for Councillor Trevor McKeever (see division 15).

RESOLVED:

That Members be appointed by Council to positions as follows:

Sub-Committee of the Governance Committee: