Councillors and Decision Making

Agenda

Full Council


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Date: Thursday 21 May 2015

Time: 6:30 PM

Location: Oakengates Theatre, Limes Walk, Oakengates, Telford, TF2 6ET   View Map


 Agenda    AGM210515 agenda .pdf 
1.0 Welcome from the Mayor
 
2.0 Declaration

The following declaration will be read:

"Colleagues, aware of our responsibilities to promote democracy and the well-being of all local people, on behalf of the Council, I make this commitment to our office as elected representatives. Elected to serve the public good, we recognize that public office is a privilege granted by the people and not a right. We, elected representatives of the people of Telford & Wrekin, declare that we will, to the best of our ability, uphold the Council's constitution and serve the community above any private or personal interest."

All Councillors will affirm the declaration.

3.0 Appointment of Mayor
To appoint a Mayor for 2015/16
4.0 Election of Speaker
To elect a Speaker for 2015/16
5.0 Election of Deputy Speaker
To elect a Deputy Speaker for 2015/16
6.0 Appointment of Deputy Mayor
To appoint a Deputy Mayor for 2015/16
7.0 Votes of Thanks to the Retiring Mayor
 
8.0 Reply to Votes of Thanks
 
9.0 Election of Leader of the Council
To elect a Leader for a four year term of office
10.0 Appointment of Deputy Leader
To note the appointment by the Leader of the Council of a Deputy Leader for a four year term of office.
11.0 Apologies for Absence
 
12.0 Declarations of Interest
 
13.0 Minutes of the Council
To confirm the minutes of the meeting of the Council held on 5 March 2015.
Appendices
14.0 Announcements
 
15.0 Appointment of Cabinet
To note the appointment, by the Leader of the Council, of Members to serve on the Cabinet for 2015/16
Appendices
16.0 Appointment of Committees and Boards for 2015/16
To confirm the appointment of the Committees and Boards of the Council for 2015/16, including the Chairs, Vice-Chairs and Members to serve on those bodies.
Appendices
17.0 Programme of Ordinary Meetings of the Council

The programme of dates of ordinary meetings of the Council fro 2015/16 is as follows:

Thursday 9 July 2015 @ The Whitehouse Hotel, Wellington

Thursday 24 September 2015 @ TCAT, Wellington

Thursday 26 November 2015 @ The Place, Oakengates

Thursday 21 January 2016 @ The Place, Oakengates

Thursday 3 March 2016 @ The Place, Oakengates

Thursday 5 May 2016 @ The Place, Oakengates