The Council considered a report in accordance with Section 85(1) of the Local Government Act 1972, to extend Councillor Mrs Joan Lloyd’s non-attendance at meetings of the Council until 2 May 2024 (the date of the Borough Council Elections).
The Chief Executive commented that he was sure that officers and Members would wish to send Councillor Mrs Joan Lloyd their best wishes.
It was moved by Councillor Richard Henry, and seconded by Councillor Jeannette Thomas, that the recommendation in the report be approved.
Councillor Henry advised that there would be an opportunity for Members to pay tribute to Councillor Mrs Lloyd at the Annual Council meeting in May 2024.
Upon the motion being out to the vote, it was RESOLVED that in accordance with Section 85(1) of the Local Government Act 1972, Councillor Mrs Joan Lloyd’s non-attendance at meetings of the Council until 2 May 2024 (the date of the Borough Council Elections) on the grounds of ill health be approved.