Agenda item

Appointments

To consider the following appointments:

 

a)    Three Members on the Guild Church of St Lawrence Jewry, for one year terms expiring in March 2017.

* denotes a Member standing for re-appointment

 

Nominations received:-

*Roger Arthur Holden Chadwick, Deputy

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

*Gregory Percy Jones, Q.C.

 

b)    Four Members on Christ’s Hospital, for four year terms expiring in January 2020.

 

Nominations received:-

Nicholas Michael Bensted-Smith, J.P.

 

c)    One Member on the Thames Festival Trust, for a three year term expiring in March 2019.

* denotes a Member standing for re-appointment

 

Nominations received:-

*John Alfred Barker, O.B.E., Deputy

John George Stewart Scott, J.P.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Minutes:

The Court proceeded to consider appointments to the Guild Church of St Lawrence Jewry, Christ’s Hospital and the Thames Festival Trust.

 

a)    Guild Church of St Lawrence Jewry (three vacancies for one year terms expiring in March 2017).

* denotes a Member standing for re-appointment

 

Nominations received:-

*Roger Arthur Holden Chadwick, Deputy

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

*Gregory Percy Jones, Q.C.

 

Read.

 

Whereupon the Lord Mayor declared Deputy Roger Chadwick, Simon Duckworth and Gregory Jones to be appointed to the Guild Church of St Lawrence Jewry.

 

b)    Christ’s Hospital (four vacancies for four year terms expiring in January 2020).

 

Nominations received:-

Nicholas Michael Bensted-Smith, J.P.

 

Read.

 

Whereupon the Lord Mayor declared Nicholas Bensted-Smith to be appointed to Christ’s Hospital.

 

c)            Thames Festival Trust (one vacancy for a three year term expiring in March 2019).

* denotes a Member standing for re-appointment

 

Nominations received:-

*John Alfred Barker, O.B.E., Deputy

John George Stewart Scott, J.P.

 

Read.

 

The Court proceeded, in accordance with Standing Order No.10, to ballot on the vacancy.

 

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

 

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