Issue - meetings

To appoint a Vice Chair of the Standards Committee.

The Chair sought nominations of independent members for the appointment of Vice Chair of the Standards Committee.  The Monitoring Officer advised that an expression of interest had been received from Mr. Wayne Roberts.  Ms. Margaret Medley also expressed an interest in the appointment and upon being put to the vote it was –

RESOLVED that Mr. Wayne Roberts be appointed Vice Chair of the Standards Committee.

The Chair congratulated the Vice Chair on his appointment who replied that he was looking forward to supporting the Chair in his role.