Agenda item

To elect a Deputy Chairman in accordance with Standing Order 30.

The Committee proceeded to elect a Deputy Chairman in accordance with Standing Order No.30. The Town Clerk read a list of Members eligible to stand and Alderman Alison Gowman, being the only Member who expressed her willingness to serve, was duly elected as Deputy Chairman of the Committee for the ensuing year.

The Chairman welcomed Alderman Vincent Keaveny and Karina Dostalova as new Members of the Committee, and advised that he would write to outgoing Members, Ken Ayers and Alderman Matthew Richardson, to thank them for their service on the Committee. The Chairman also welcomed Alex Hendra, Business Manager at Inclusion London, and James Lee, Trailblazers Campaigns Officer at Muscular Dystrophy UK, to the meeting.