Agenda item

The Role Of The Lord Mayor

Report of the Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee.

 

Minutes:

10.1

It was formally moved by Councillor Denise Fox, and formally seconded by Councillor Mick Rooney, that approval be given to the recommendation of the Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee (which it made following its consideration of the role of the Lord Mayor, as outlined in the report now submitted), that the Director of Legal and Governance, in consultation with the current and former Lord Mayors, be requested to produce revised guidance for the role of the Lord Mayor and draft a Lord Mayor’s Code of Conduct for consideration by the Audit and Standards Committee before being presented to full Council for approval.

 

 

10.2

On being put to the vote, the Motion was negatived.

 

 

10.2.1

The votes on the Motion were ordered to be recorded and were as follows:-

 

 

 

For the Motion (6)

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Councillors Chris Rosling-Josephs, Ian Saunders, Denise Fox, Bryan Lodge, Karen McGowan and Michelle Cook.

 

 

 

 

 

Against the Motion (21)

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Councillors Simon Clement-Jones, Bob Pullin, Richard Shaw, Adam Hanrahan, Mohammed Mahroof, Joe Otten, Colin Ross, Martin Smith, Roger Davison, Shaffaq Mohammed, Paul Scriven, Sue Alston, Andrew Sangar, Cliff Woodcraft, Ian Auckland, Sue Auckland, Steve Ayris, Gail Smith, Penny Baker, Vickie Priestley and Mike Levery.

 

 

 

 

 

Abstained from voting on the Motion (48)

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The Lord Mayor (Councillor Magid Magid), the Deputy Lord Mayor (Councillor Tony Downing) and Councillors Sophie Wilson, Kaltum Rivers, Jackie Drayton, Talib Hussain, Douglas Johnson, Robert Murphy, Martin Phipps, Anne Murphy, Mazher Iqbal, Mary Lea, Zahira Naz, Andy Bainbridge, Moya O’Rourke, Abdul Khayum, Abtisam Mohamed, Lewis Dagnall, Cate McDonald, Chris Peace, Bob Johnson, George Lindars-Hammond, Josie Paszek, Lisa Banes, Pat Midgley, David Barker, Mohammad Maroof, Jim Steinke, Alison Teal, Julie Dore, Ben Miskell, Jack Scott, Mike Drabble, Dianne Hurst, Peter Rippon, Dawn Dale, Peter Price, Mike Chaplin, Tony Damms, Jayne Dunn, Jack Clarkson, Keith Davis, Francyne Johnson, Olivia Blake, Ben Curran, Adam Hurst, Mick Rooney and Jackie Satur.

 

 

 

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