Election of the Deputy Mayor
(a) To elect the Deputy Mayor of the Borough for the Municipal Year 2022-23
(b) The Deputy Mayor to make the Declaration of Acceptance of Office.
Minutes:
It was moved by Councillor Bateson and seconded by Councillor Sexton that Councillor Saliagopoulos be appointed Deputy Mayor for the Municipal Year 2022-2023.
It was moved by Councillor Mitchell and seconded by Councillor Boughtflower that Councillor Buttar be appointed Deputy Mayor for the Municipal Year 2022-2023.
Resolved that Councillor Denise Saliagopoulos be appointed as Deputy Mayor for the Municipal Year 2022-2023.
Councillor Saliagopoulos made the Declaration of Acceptance of Office as Deputy Mayor of the Borough of Spelthorne and announced that her husband would be the Deputy Mayor’s Consort. The Mayor presented Councillor Saliagopoulos with the Deputy Mayor’s badge.
The outgoing Deputy Mayor’s Consort, Councillor John Doran, presented the Deputy Mayor’s Consort Badge to the Deputy Mayor’s Consort.
Election of the Deputy Mayor
(a) To elect the Deputy Mayor of the Borough for the Municipal Year 2021-22
(b) The Deputy Mayor to make the Declaration of Acceptance of Office.
Minutes:
It was moved by Councillor O. Rybinski and seconded by Councillor J. Doran that Councillor Sue Doran be appointed Deputy Mayor for the municipal year 2021-2022.
It was moved by Councillor V.J Leighton and seconded by Councillor R.J Noble that Councillor Sati Buttar be appointed Deputy Mayor for the municipal year 2021-2022
A recorded vote was conducted, as requested by Councillor R.A. Smith-Ainsley with the results as follows.
FOR Councillor S. Doran (20)
Councillors: Bateson, Beardsmore, Brar, Doran J, Doran S, Dunn R, Dunn S, Fidler, Grant, Harvey H, Harvey I, Lagden, Nichols, Rybinski, Saliagopoulos, Sexton, Siva, Smith-Ainsley, Spoor and Vinson.
FOR Councillor S. Buttar (17)
Councillors: Attewell, Barratt C, Barratt R, Boughtflower, Buttar, Chandler, Gething, Gibson, Harman, Islam, Leighton, Madams, McIlroy, Mitchell, Mooney, Noble and Sider.
ABSTAIN (1)
Councillor Barnard.
Resolved that Councillor Sue Doran be appointed Deputy Mayor for the Municipal Year 2021-2022.
Councillor Sue Doran made the Declaration of Acceptance of Office as Deputy Mayor of the Borough of Spelthorne.
The Mayoress, Councillor Helen Harvey, presented the Deputy Mayor’s Consort Badge to Councillor John Doran.
The Deputy Mayor, Councillor Sue Doran, briefly addressed the Council and thanked her proposer and seconder for their support. She said it was a great honour to be elected as Deputy Mayor and looked forward to supporting the Mayor in his Mayoral year.