Member Appointments for the Municipal Year 2024/25
Published on Monday, 20th May 2024
Member Appointments were confirmed for the municipal year 2024/25 at the Statutory Annual Council meeting on Thursday 16 May.
Councillor Kevin Lagan was appointed as Chairman of Maldon District Council for a second year at the Statutory Annual Council meeting held on 16 May.
Councillor Richard Siddall, who has also been re-appointed as Leader of Maldon District Council, said. “I am delighted to have been re-elected as Leader of Maldon District Council for this municipal year.
“The Council was recently ranked as 4th highest performing in the UK, demonstrating that the way we work with the other group leaders to create an informal but inclusive approach to meet the needs of the district, clearly works.
“I am keen to continue to promote the good work of the Council and the services we provide to residents and businesses.
“I look forward to working with all of my fellow Councillors no matter what their political views, for the benefit of the whole community and to ensure that we maximise opportunities for the whole of the Maldon District.”
The additional appointments were also made at the Council meeting as follows:
Vice Chairman of the Council: |
Councillor Ron Pratt |
Deputy Leader of the Council: |
Councillor Mark Bassenger |
Chairperson of the Strategy and Resources Committee: |
Councillor Mark Durham, CC |
Vice Chairperson of the Strategy and Resources Committee: |
Councillor John Driver |
Chairperson of the Performance, Audit and Governance Committee: |
Councillor Wendy Stamp, CC |
Vice Chairperson of the Performance, Audit and Governance Committee: |
Councillor Nick Spenceley |
Chairperson of the Licensing Committee |
Councillor Mark Durham, CC |
Vice-Chairperson of the Licensing Committee |
Councillor Simon Morgan |
Chairperson of the Joint Standards Committee |
Councillor Mark Bassenger |
Vice-Chairperson of the Joint Standards Committee |
Councillor Maddie Thompson |
Chairperson of the Investigating and Disciplinary Committee |
Councillor Jeanette Stilts |
Vice-Chairperson of the Investigating and Disciplinary Committee |
Councillor Andrew Lay |
Chairperson of the District Planning Committee |
Councillor Maddie Thompson |
Vice-Chairperson of the District Planning Committee |
Councillor Nick Spenceley |
Chairperson of the Central Area Planning Committee |
Councillor John Driver |
Vice Chairperson of the Central Area Planning Committee: |
Councillor Jeanette Stilts |
Chairperson of the North-Western Area Planning Committee: |
Councillor Maddie Thompson |
Vice Chairperson of North-Western Area Planning Committee: |
Councillor Mark Durham, CC |
Chairperson of South-Eastern Area Planning Committee: |
Councillor Vanessa Bell |
Vice Chairperson of South-Eastern Area Planning Committee: |
Councillor Tony Fittock |
Chairperson of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee *(including the Overview and Scrutiny Committee meeting as the Crime and Disorder Committee): |
Councillor Simon Morgan |
Vice Chairperson of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee*: |
Councillor Paula Spenceley |
The complete membership of the Committees is available on the Council’s website here along with representatives on Outside Bodies can be seen here.
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