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State of Tamworth Debate

Meeting: 09/03/2021 - Council (Item 52)

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(Report of the Leader of the Council)

 

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Leader of the Council, Councillor Jeremey Oates moved the following motion without notice under Rule 4.13(n),

 

To suspend rules: 4.14.4 (content and length of speeches),                   

 

                              4.14.5 (when a member may speak again)

 

                              4.14.14 (single issue debate)    

 

 

 

And for the duration of the March 2021 State of the Borough Debate Members will:

 

a)    be able to make a maximum of 2 speeches each and

b)    speak for a maximum of 5 minutes per speech

 

(Moved by Councillor J Oates and seconded by Councillor C Cooke)

 

The Leader of the Council presented his report.  The report focussed on the impact of the pandemic on Tamworth and how we recover from this going forward. 

 

Motions without notice rule 4.13

 

Interruption of the meeting rule 4.9.1

 

RESOLVED  That;

           

The meeting be continued past 8.30pm

 

(Moved by Councillor P Standen and seconded by Councillor C Cooke)

 

Following the debate the Leader thanked officers for help with compiling the report, thanked the technical team for use of videos during the meeting and thanked all Councillors for their input in the Debate and asked Democratic Services Officers to produce a summary of the points raised and refer to Scrutiny for consideration for work plans going forward and share with all members.