Issue - meetings
Election of Deputy Speaker
Meeting: 24/06/2015 - Council (Item 6)
ELECTION OF DEPUTY SPEAKER
To elect a Councillor to serve as Deputy Speaker of the Council for the municipal year 2015/16 or until a successor is appointed, whichever is the sooner.
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Minutes:
The Speaker sought nominations to serve as Deputy Speaker of the Council following Councillor Khales Uddin Ahmed’s resignation from this position.
It was moved by Councillor Sirajul Islam, seconded by Councillor Shiria Khatun, and:
RESOLVED
That Councillor Rajib Ahmed be elected to serve as Deputy Speaker of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets Council for the municipal year 2015/16.
Meeting: 20/05/2015 - Council (Item 6)
ELECTION OF DEPUTY SPEAKER
To elect a Councillor to serve as Deputy Speaker of the Council for the municipal year 2015/16 or until a successor is appointed, whichever is the sooner.
Additional documents:
Minutes:
At the first part of the meeting, on 20th May 2015, the Speaker sought nominations to serve as Deputy Speaker of the Council. It was moved by Councillor Shiria Khatun, seconded by Councillor Danny Hassell, and:
RESOLVED
That Councillor Khales Uddin Ahmed be re-elected to serve as Deputy Speaker of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets Council until the Annual Council Meeting in 2016.
At the reconvened meeting on 24th June 2015, the Council was informed that Councillor Ahmed had stood down from the position of Deputy Speaker and the Speaker therefore sought further nominations to serve as his replacement.
It was moved by Councillor Sirajul Islam, seconded by Councillor Shiria Khatun, and:
RESOLVED
That Councillor Rajib Ahmed be elected to serve as Deputy Speaker of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets Council until the Annual Council Meeting in 2016.