Agenda item
In accordance with the Council’s executive arrangements pursuant to Section 9I of Part 1A of the Local Government Act 2000, (as set out in Article 7 of the Council’s Constitution), the Council is asked to elect the Leader of the Council for a term of office ending on the day of the next post-election annual meeting (i.e. the Annual Meeting of the Council in May 2023).
Minutes:
It was moved by Councillor G V Guglielmi and seconded by Councillor P B Honeywoodthat Councillor Stock OBE be elected Leader of the Council.
It was then moved by Councillor Milesand seconded by Councillor Scott that Councillor Allen be elected Leader of the Council.
The vote on the election of the Leader of the Council resulted as follows:-
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Councillors Voting for Councillor Stock |
Councillors Voting for Councillor Allen |
Councillors Abstaining |
Councillors Absent |
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Alexander Amos Bray Broderick Cawthron Chittock Codling Coley Fairley Griffiths G V Guglielmi V E Guglielmi P B Honeywood S A Honeywood King Land McWilliams Newton Overton Porter Skeels Stock OBE Talbot Turner White Winfield |
Allen Barry Bush Calver Casey Chapman Clifton Davidson Fowler Harris I J Henderson J Henderson Knowles Miles Morrison Placey Scott Steady G L Stephenson M E Stephenson Wiggins |
Davis
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None |
RESOLVED that,in accordance with the Council’s executive arrangements pursuant to Section 9I of the Local Government Act 2000, Councillor Stock OBE be elected Leader of the Council for a term of office ending on the day of the next post-election annual meeting (i.e. the Annual Meeting of the Council in May 2023).
Members gave a round of applause to Councillor Stock on his election.
Councillor Stock made a Statutory Declaration of Acceptance of Office.