Decision details

Councillor Eamonn O’Brien, the Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Strategic Growth and Skills, confirmed that Councillor Sandra Walmsley was currently Deputy Mayor and therefore Mayor elect for the forthcoming year, and he proposed that Councillor Khalid Hussain be appointed as Deputy Mayor. Members praised Cllr Hussain’s work as a long serving Councillor, his active participation in the business of the Council, and his engagement with the local community.

Decision:

That Council be recommended to appoint Councillor Khalid Hussain as Deputy Mayor for the Civic year 2023/24.