Issue - meetings

Appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Council

Meeting: 23/05/2022 - Lewes District Council Full Council (Item 2)

Appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Council

Two nominations have been received for the office of Vice-Chair of the Council as follows:

 

Councillor Graham Amy    

Councillor Richard Turner

 

These nominations will be voted upon. Following the appointment of Vice-Chair of the Council, the person appointed shall make a Declaration of Acceptance of Office.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Chair (Councillor Ross) advised that two nominations had been received for the appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Council for 2022/23 – for Councillor Graham Amy and Councillor Richard Turner and invited Councillors to formally propose the nominations

 

Councillor Ross proposed and Councillor O’Connor seconded the nomination of Councillor Amy to be appointed as Vice-Chair of the Council for 2022/23.

 

Councillor Davy proposed and Councillor Liningtonseconded the nomination of Councillor Turner to be appointed as Vice-Chair of the Council for 2022/23.

 

The two nominations were put to the vote and by 19 votes to 14 it was:

 

RESOLVED that Councillor Amy be appointed as the Vice-Chair of the Council for 2022/23.

 

As Councillor Amy had given apologies for the meeting, it was noted that he would sign his declaration of acceptance of office as soon as possible and before undertaking any civic duties.

 


Meeting: 27/05/2021 - Lewes District Council Full Council (Item 2)

Appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Council

Two nominations have been received for the office of Vice-Chair of the Council as follows:

 

Councillor Adrian Ross

Councillor Linda Wallraven

 

These nominations will be voted upon. Following the appointment of Vice-Chair of the Council, the person appointed shall make a Declaration of Acceptance of Office.

Minutes:

The Chair invited members to formally propose the nominations for Vice-Chair of the Council received in advance of the meeting for Councillor Ross and Councillor Wallraven

 

Councillor MacCleary proposed and Councillor O’Connor seconded the nomination of Councillor Ross to be appointed as Vice-Chair of the Council for 2021/22.

 

Councillor Boorman proposed and Councillor Turnerseconded the nomination of Councillor Wallraven to be appointed as Vice-Chair of the Council for 2021/22.

 

The two nominations were put to the vote and by 21 votes to 17 it was:

 

RESOLVED that Councillor Ross be appointed as the Vice-Chair of the Council for 2021/22.

 

Councillor Ross then signed the statutory declaration of acceptance of office as Vice-Chair. 

 


Meeting: 20/05/2019 - Lewes District Council Full Council (Item 2)

Appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Council

The name(s) of the Councillor(s) who have been nominated for the office of Vice-Chair of the Council will be reported at the meeting.

 

Following the appointment of the Vice-Chair of the Council, and pursuant to the provisions of Section 83 of the Local Government Act 1972, the person appointed to be Vice-Chair of the Council shall make a Declaration of Acceptance of Office in the prescribed form, before the Chief Executive.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Chair invited members to formally propose the nominations for Vice-Chair of the Council received in advance of the meeting for Councillor Adeniji and Councillor Ross.

 

Councillor Linington proposed and Councillor L Boormanseconded the nomination of Councillor Adeniji to be appointed as Vice-Chair of the Council for 2019/20.

 

Councillor Nicholson proposed and Councillor Denis seconded the nomination of Councillor Ross to be appointed as Vice-Chair of the Council for 2019/20.

 

The two nominations were put to the vote and by 21 votes to 18 it was:

 

RESOLVED that Councillor Ross be appointed as the Vice-Chair of the Council for 2019/20.

 

Councillor Ross then made the statutory declaration of acceptance of office as Vice-Chair.