Agenda item

To Elect the Deputy Mayor for the 2022/23 Municipal Year

Minutes:

The Mayor called for nominations for the office of Deputy Mayor of the Borough of Slough for the ensuing municipal year.

 

Councillor Akram proposed and Councillor Gahir seconded the nomination of Councillor Dar.

 

A prior request having been made for the record of the voting -

 

There voted for the nomination:

 

Councillors Akbar, Akram, Ali, Bains, Basra, Begum, Brooker, Carter, Cheema, Dar, Gahir, Gill, Grewal, Hulme, Hussain, Kaur, M.Malik, S.Malik, Mann, Matloob, Mohammad, Nazir, Pantelic, S.Parmar, Qaseem, Sabah, Sandhu and Swindlehurst ………………………….…………………………. 28

 

There voted against the nomination:

 

Councillors M.Bedi, P.Bedi, Kelly, Muvvala, Smith, Strutton and Wright … 7

 

There abstained from voting:

 

The Worshipful the Mayor, Councillor D.Parmar ……………………………  1

 

(Councillors M.Bedi, P.Bedi, Kelly, Muvvala, Smith, Strutton and Wright left the meeting)

 

The Chief Executive declared Councillor Dar elected Deputy Mayor of the Borough of Slough for the 2022/23 municipal year. Councillor Dar, having made and signed the requisite declaration of acceptance of office, was thereupon installed in the Chair.

 

Resolved – That Councillor Dar be elected as Deputy Mayor for the Municipal Year 2022/23. 

 

(Councillors M.Bedi, P.Bedi, Kelly, Muvvala, Smith, Strutton and Wright returned to the meeting)