Agenda item

To elect a Chairman in accordance with Standing Order 29.

RESOLVED – That, in accordance with Standing Order 29, Jeremy Mayhew is appointed as Chairman of the Committee.

The Chairman welcomed new Members to the Committee, noting that:

·      Mark Bostock, Caroline Haines, Tim Levene, William Pimlott, Jason Pritchard had been appointed to the Finance Committee, following their election to the Court of Common Council in March 2017;

·      Karina Dostalova, Michael Hudson and Hugh Morris had previously served as Members of the Court of Common Council but were serving their first term on the Finance Committee; and

·      Oliver Lodge and Alderman Matthew Richardson were returning to the Finance Committee.