Issue - meetings

To receive the Cabinet Leader’s report on proceedings since the last meeting of Council. 

The Mayor invited the Leader to present his report on the proceedings of Cabinet since the last meeting of Council.

In introducing his report, the Leader resigned as Leader of Council and Cabinet.

In response to this announcement, it was moved by Councillor Langhorn and seconded by Councillor Archer that Council adjourn to enable Members to consider how the position could be resolved.

The vote being clearly carried the Mayor announced a 15 minute adjournment.

Council adjourned at 2.30pm and reconvened at 2.55pm