Decision Maker: Democracy Committee
Decision status: For Determination
Is Key decision?: No
Is subject to call in?: No
Purpose:
To review the protocol by which a Mayor is
elected and Deputy Mayor appointed.
Decisions:
The Committee considered reviewing the
protocol by which a Mayor of Maidstone was elected and the Deputy
Mayor was appointed.
The Committee discussed wider concerns with
the Mayoralty at Maidstone Borough Council such as how decisions
are made to change procedures, support for the Mayor, budget
provision.
RESOLVED:
That:
A working group be
formed to carry out a full review of Maidstone Borough
Council’s Mayoralty, to include a review of the protocol for
the election of Mayor and appointment of Deputy Mayor with
recommendations reported back to the Democracy
Committee. Membership of the working
group to be Councillors:
·
Cuming
·
Daley
·
Fissenden
·
Mrs Hinder
·
Newton
Contact: Email: poppybrewer@maidstone.gov.uk, ext 2242 Email: paulriley@maidstone.gov.uk.
Report author: Poppy Collier
Publication date: 13/08/2015
Date of decision: 13/08/2015
Decided: 13/08/2015 - Democracy Committee
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