Agenda and minutes

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The Lord Mayor welcomed all attendees to the meeting and made a safety announcement in relation to the emergency evacuation procedure.

Apologies for absence were heard from Councillors Bailes, Bartle, Bradshaw, Cheney, Craig, Davies, Denyer, English, Fitzgibbon, Fitzjohn, Francis, Godwin, Hathway, Michallat, Parsons, Plowden, Quartley, James Scott, Sharon Scott, Morris, Varney and Wye.

Full Council is asked to consider the recommendations of the Audit Committee’s Values and Ethics Sub-Committee and confer the title of Honorary Alderman and Honorary Alderwoman of the City and County of Bristol upon former councillors Mark Brain, Barry Clark, Margaret Hickman, Jeff Lovell, Olly Mead, Mhairi Threlfall and Estella Tincknell.

1.      The Full Council considered a report from the Director, Legal and Democratic Services recommending the appointment of Mark Brain as Honorary Alderman of the City and Council of Bristol.

Councillor Goggin moved the appointment of Mark Brain as an Honorary Alderman.

Councillor Gollop seconded the motion.

On being put to vote it was:

RESOLVED:

That Mark Brain be appointed as an Honorary Alderman of the City and County of Bristol.

Honorary Alderman Mark Brain received his badge and certificate from the Lord Mayor and addressed Full Council.

2. The Full Council considered a report from the Director, Legal and Democratic Services recommending the appointment of Barry Clarke as Honorary Alderman of the City and Council of Bristol.

Councillor Jackson moved the appointment of Barry Clarke as an Honorary Alderman.

Councillor O’Rourke seconded the motion.

On being put to vote it was:

RESOLVED:

That Barry Clarke be appointed as an Honorary Alderman of the City and County of Bristol.

Honorary Alderman Barry Clarke received his badge and certificate from the Lord Mayor and addressed Full Council.

3. The Full Council considered a report from the Director, Legal and Democratic Services recommending the appointment of Jeff Lovell as Honorary Alderman of the City and Council of Bristol.

Councillor Jackson moved the appointment of Jeff Lovell as an Honorary Alderman.

Councillor O’Rourke seconded the motion.

On being put to vote it was

RESOLVED: That Jeff Lovell be appointed as an Honorary Alderman of the City and County of Bristol.

Honorary Alderman Jeff Lovell was unable to attend the meeting.

4. The Full Council considered a report from the Director, Legal and Democratic Services recommending the appointment of Margret Hickman as Honorary Alderwoman of the City and Council of Bristol.

Councillor Alexander moved the appointment of Margret Hickman as an Honorary Alderwoman.

Councillor Kent seconded the motion.

On being put to vote it was:

RESOLVED:

That Margaret Hickman be appointed as an Honorary Alderwoman of the City and County of Bristol.

Honorary Alderwoman Margaret Hickman received her badge and certificate from the Lord Mayor and addressed Full Council.

5. The Full Council considered a report from the Director, Legal and Democratic Services recommending the appointment of Olly Mead as Honorary Alderman of the City and Council of Bristol.

Councillor Renhard moved the appointment of Olly Mead as an Honorary Alderman.

Councillor Fodor seconded the motion.

On being put to vote it was:

RESOLVED:

That Olly Mead be appointed as an Honorary Alderman of the City and County of Bristol.

Honorary Alderman Olly Mead received his badge and certificate from the Lord Mayor and addressed Full Council.

6. The Full Council considered a report from the Director, Legal and Democratic Services recommending the appointment of Mhairi Threlfall as Honorary Alderwoman of the City and Council of Bristol.

Councillor Bennett moved the appointment of Mhairi Threlfall as an Honorary Alderwoman.

Councillor Weston seconded the motion.

On being put to vote it was:

RESOLVED:

That Mhairi Threlfall be appointed as an Honorary Alderwoman of the City  ...  view the full minutes text for item 3.

Full Council is asked to consider the recommendations of the Audit Committee’s Values and Ethics Sub-Committee and confer the title of Honorary Alderman and Honorary Alderwoman of the City and County of Bristol upon former councillors Charlie Bolton, Stephen Clarke, Ashley Fox, Claire Hiscott, Sultan Khan and Anthony Negus.

8. The Full Council considered a report from the Director, Legal and Democratic Services recommending the appointment of Charlie Bolton as Honorary Alderman of the City and Council of Bristol.

Councillor Stafford-Townsend moved the appointment of Charlie Bolton as an Honorary Alderman.

Councillor Clark seconded the motion.

On being put to vote it was:

RESOLVED:

That Charlie Bolton be appointed as an Honorary Alderman of the City and County of Bristol.

Honorary Alderman Charlie Bolton received his badge and certificate from the Lord Mayor and addressed Full Council.

9. The Full Council considered a report from the Director, Legal and Democratic Services recommending the appointment of Stephen Clarke as Honorary Alderman of the City and Council of Bristol.

Councillor Dyer moved the appointment of Stephen Clarke as an Honorary Alderman.

Councillor Gollop seconded the motion.

On being put to vote it was:

RESOLVED:

That Stephen Clarke be appointed as an Honorary Alderman of the City and County of Bristol.

Honorary Alderman Stephen Clarke received his badge and certificate from the Lord Mayor and addressed Full Council.

10. The Full Council considered a report from the Director, Legal and Democratic Services recommending the appointment of Ashley Fox as Honorary Alderman of the City and Council of Bristol.

Councillor Gollop moved the appointment of Ashley Fox as an Honorary Alderman.

Councillor Clark seconded the motion.

On being put to vote it was:

RESOLVED:

That Ashley Fox be appointed as an Honorary Alderman of the City and County of Bristol.

Honorary Alderman Ashley Fox received his badge and certificate from the Lord Mayor and addressed Full Council.

11. The Full Council considered a report from the Director, Legal and Democratic Services recommending the appointment of Claire Hiscott as Honorary Alderman of the City and Council of Bristol.

Councillor Weston moved the appointment of Claire Hiscott as an Honorary Alderman.

Councillor Hulme seconded the motion.

On being put to vote it was:

RESOLVED:

That Claire Hiscott be appointed as an Honorary Alderman of the City and County of Bristol.

Honorary Alderman Claire Hiscott received her badge and certificate from the Lord Mayor and addressed Full Council.

12. The Full Council considered a report from the Director, Legal and Democratic Services recommending the appointment of Sultan Khan as Honorary Alderman of the City and Council of Bristol.

Councillor Hopkins moved the appointment of Sultan Khan as an Honorary Alderman.

Councillor Eddy seconded the motion.

On being put to vote it was:

RESOLVED:

That Sultan Khan be appointed as an Honorary Alderman of the City and County of Bristol.

Honorary Alderman Sultan Khan received his badge and certificate from the Lord Mayor and addressed Full Council.