Appointment of Honorary Aldermen
Decision Maker: Full Council
Decision status: Recommendations Approved
Is Key decision?: No
Purpose:
To consider the appointment of Honorary
Aldermen
Decisions:
It was moved by County Councillor Phillippa Williamson and seconded by County Councillor Azhar Ali:
That having regard to the eminent services rendered to Lancashire County Council by former County Councillors Albert Atkinson, Terry Burns, Susie Charles, Kevin Ellard, Elizabeth Oades, and George Wilkins, the County Council confers on them the title of Honorary Alderman of the County Council.
County Councillor Gina Dowding spoke in support of the Motion.
The Motion was then further supported by County Councillors David O'Toole, Azhar Ali, Phillippa Williamson, Matthew Tomlinson, Gina Dowding and John Shedwick who each spoke in turn to specifically support former County Councillors Albert Atkinson, Terry Burns, Susie Charles, Kevin Ellard, Elizabeth Oades, and George Wilkins respectively.
Upon being put to the vote, the Motion was carried.
It was therefore:
Resolved: - That having regard to the eminent services rendered to Lancashire County Council by former County Councillors Albert Atkinson, Terry Burns, Susie Charles, Kevin Ellard, Elizabeth Oades, and George Wilkins, the County Council confers on them the title of Honorary Alderman of the County Council.
The Chairman of the County Council then presented certificates to Honorary Aldermen Albert Atkinson, Terry Burns, Kevin Ellard, Elizabeth Oades and George Wilkins who each addressed the Council and thanked the Council for the honour bestowed upon them.
Corporate Priorities : N/A;
Divisions Affected: None;
Contact: Dave Gorman Email: dave.gorman@lancashire.gov.uk Tel: (01772) 534261.
Report author: Dave Gorman
Date of decision: 23/02/2023
Decided at meeting: 23/02/2023 - Full Council
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