Chairperson's Announcements
Minutes:
The Chairperson informed the Council that he would be suspending Procedure Rule 4(8)3 the requirement to stand when addressing the Chairperson.
He then referred to Mr Quelch, Lead Legal Specialist and Monitoring Officer who was shortly retiring and thanked Mr Quelch for the support and advice he had given to him, as Chairperson, and how he would be sadly missed.
Chairperson's Announcements
Minutes:
The Chairperson referred to an email sent to Members earlier in the day advising that Agenda Items 17 - Leisure Contract Procurement Update and 18 - Updated Capital & Investment MRP and Treasury Management Strategies 2024 / 25 had been withdrawn from this meeting.
Members were advised this was the penultimate Council meeting for Simon Quelch, Lead Legal Specialist and Monitoring Officer before he retired. At this point the Chairperson paid tribute to Mr Quelch, thanking him for his service to the Council and the personal support and guidance he had given to him as Chairperson.
Finally, the Chairperson wished England well in the Euro 2024 championship.