Agenda item

(A)      To appoint three Common Councilmen to The Honourable The Irish Society, for three-year terms expiring in April 2022.

* denotes a Member standing for re-appointment

Nominations received:-

* Roger Arthur Holden Chadwick, O.B.E., Deputy

* Simon D’Olier Duckworth, O.B.E., D.L.

* James Henry George Pollard, Deputy

Philip John Woodhouse, Deputy

(B)           To note that Alderman Vincent Keaveny continues to serve as one of the appointed Aldermen on The Honourable the Irish Society, having previously been appointed for a term expiring in March 2020.

(C)            To endorse the appointment of Alderman Nicholas Lyons as one of the two  Aldermen on The Honourable the Irish Society, for a three-year term expiring in March 2022, in the room of Alderman William Russell.

(D)            To note that Alderman Sir Andrew Parmley will continue to serve as Governor of The Honourable the Irish Society, having previously been appointed for a three-year term expiring March 2021.

(A)      The Court proceeded to consider the appointment of three Common Councilmen to The Honourable The Irish Society, for terms of three years.

*denotes a Member standing for re-appointment

Nominations received:-

*Roger Arthur Holden Chadwick, O.B.E., Deputy

*Simon D’Olier Duckworth, O.B.E., D.L.

*James Henry George Pollard, Deputy

Philip John Woodhouse, Deputy

Read.

The Court proceeded, in accordance with Standing Order No.10, to ballot on each of the foregoing contested vacancies.

The Lord Mayor appointed the Chief Commoner and the Chairman of the Finance Committee, or their representatives, to be the scrutineers of the ballots.

Resolved – That the votes be counted at the conclusion of the Court and the results printed in the Summons for the next meeting.

(B)      The Court noted that Alderman Vincent Keaveny would continue to serve as one of the Aldermanic representatives on The Honourable The Irish Society, having previously been appointed for term expiring in March 2020.

(C)      The Court endorsed the appointment of Alderman Nicholas Lyons as one of the two Aldermen on The Honourable the Irish Society, for a three-year term expiring in March 2022, in the room of Alderman William Russell.

The Court noted that Alderman Sir Andrew Parmley would continue to serve as Governor of The Honourable The Irish Society for a three-year term expiring in 2021, with a Deputy Governor to be appointed by the Court of The Honourable The Irish Society.