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b)   Audit & Governance Committee

Nominations were invited for the position of Chair of the Audit & Governance Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Whittaker and seconded by Councillor Hurley that Councillor Hackett be elected Chair of Audit and Governance Committee.

Resolved:

That Councillor Hackett be elected Chair of the Audit & Governance Committee.

(Vote:  For - unanimous)

Nominations were invited for the position of Vice Chair of the Audit & Governance Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Hackett and seconded by Councillor Carroll that Councillor Boundy be elected Vice Chair of Audit and Governance Committee.

Resolved:

That Councillor  Boundy be elected Vice Chair of the Audit & Governance Committee.

(Vote:  For 32, Abstentions 1)

c)   Plans Committee

Nominations were invited for the position of Chair of the Plans Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Whittaker and seconded by Councillor Davis that Councillor Lock be elected Chair of Plans Committee.           

Resolved:

That Councillor Lock be elected Chair of the Plans Committee.

(Vote:  For - unanimous)

Nominations were invited for the position of Vice Chair of the Plans Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Lock and seconded by Councillor Davis, that Councillor Brown be elected Vice Chair of the Plans Committee.                       

Resolved:

That Councillor Brown be elected Vice Chair of the Plans Committee.

(Vote:  For – 31, Against 1)

d)   Licensing Committee

Nominations were invited for the position of Chair of the Licensing Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Davis and seconded by Councillor Pennington that Councillor Eastman be elected Chair of the Licensing Committee.

(Vote:   Councillor Eastman            - For 2, Against 7, Abstention 23)

It was proposed by Councillor Hurley and seconded by Councillor
Watson that Councillor A Inch be elected Chair of the Licensing Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Christie and seconded by Councillor Hancock  that Councillor McGeough be elected Chair of the Licensing Committee.

It was agreed that a straight vote be taken. 

(Vote:   Councillor A Inch – 16

              Councillor McGeough – 16)

The Chair used his casting vote in favour of Councillor A Inch.

Resolved:

That Councillor A Inch be elected Chair of the Licensing Committee.

Nominations were invited for the position of Vice Chair of the Licensing Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Hurley and seconded by Councillor Langmead that Councillor McGeough be elected Vice Chair of Licensing Committee.

Resolved:

That Councillor McGeough be elected Vice Chair of the Licensing Committee.

(Vote:  For 30, Abstentions 1)

(One Member was out of the room at the time of the vote.)

e)   Overview & Scrutiny (Internal) Committee

Nominations were invited for the position of Chair of the Overview & Scrutiny (Internal) Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Langmead and seconded by Councillor Hackett  that Councillor Watson be elected Chair of the Internal Overview & Scrutiny Committee.

Resolved:

That Councillor Watson be elected Chair of the Overview & Scrutiny (Internal) Committee.

(Vote:  For - unanimous)

(One Member was out of the room at the time of the vote)

Nominations were invited for the position of Vice Chair of the Overview & Scrutiny (Internal) Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Watson and seconded by Councillor Davis that Councillor Le Maistre be elected Vice Chair of the Overview & Scrutiny (Internal) Committee.

Resolved:

That Councillor Le Maistre be elected Vice Chair of the Overview & Scrutiny (Internal) Committee.

(Vote:  For 29, Abstentions 3)

f)   Overview & Scrutiny (External) Committee

Nominations were invited for the position of Chair of the Overview & Scrutiny (External) Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Watson and seconded by Councillor S Inch that Councillor Langmead be elected Chair of the External Overview & Scrutiny Committee.

Resolved:

That Councillor Langmead be elected Chair of the Overview & Scrutiny (External) Committee.

(Vote:  For 28, Against 2, Abstentions 2)

Nominations were invited for the position of Vice Chair of the Overview & Scrutiny (External) Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Langmead and seconded by Councillor Hurley that Councillor Carroll be elected Vice Chair of the Overview & Scrutiny (External) Committee.

Resolved:

That Councillor Carroll be elected Vice Chair of the Overview & Scrutiny (External) Committee.

(Vote:  For 27, Against 1, Abstentions 4)

g)   Standards Committee

Nominations were invited for the position of Chair of the Standards Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Langmead and seconded by Councillor Lock that Councillor Carroll be elected Chair of the Standards Committee.

Resolved:

That Councillor Carroll be elected Chair of the Standards Committee.

(Vote: For 26, Against 3, Abstentions 3)

Nominations were invited for the position of Vice Chair of the Standards Committee.

It was proposed by Councillor Hurley and seconded by Councillor Carroll that Councillor Langmead be elected as Vice Chair of the Standards Committee.

Resolved:

That Councillor Langmead be elected Vice Chair of the Standards Committee.

(Vote: For 20, Against 1, Abstentions 10)

Councillor Hancock left the meeting.