Agenda item

Report of: Executive Director of Secretariat 

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The Assembly is requested to:

(a)  Further to nominations received from the London Assembly Labour Group, appoint Andrew Dismore AM as a member of the Police and Crime Committee for the remainder of the 2015-16 year, to replace John Biggs AM;

(b)  Appoint John Biggs AM as a substitute member of the Police and Crime Committee for the remainder of the 2015-16 year, to replace Andrew Dismore AM;

(c)  Further to nominations received from the London Assembly Labour Group, appoint Valerie Shawcross CBE AM as a member of the Audit Panel for the remainder of the 2015-16 year, to replace John Biggs AM;

(d)  Appoint John Biggs AM as a substitute member of the the Audit Panel for the remainder of the 2015-16 year, to replace Valerie Shawcross CBE AM; and

(e)  In accordance with Standing Order 1.6, appoint a Chair for the Audit Panel for the remainder of the 2015-16 year or agree to allow the Audit Panel to appoint its Chair at its next meeting. 

9.2  In accordance with section 100(B)(4) of the Local Government Act 1972, the Chair agreed to accept the above item, which had been circulated under cover of a supplenantary agenda, as an item of urgent business to ensure that the vacancies on the Police and Crime Committee and the Audit Panel would be dealt with at the first opportunity.

9.3  Resolved:

(a)  That Andrew Dismore AM be appointed as a Member of the Police and Crime Committee for the remainder of the 2015-17 year, to replace John Biggs AM;

(b)  That John Biggs AM be appointed as a substitute member of the Police and Crime Committee for the remainder of the 2015-16 year, to replace Andrew Dismore AM;

(c)  That Valerie Shawcross CBE AM be appointed as a member of the Audit Panel for the remainder of the 2015-16 year, to replace John Biggs AM;

(d)  That John Biggs AM be appointed as a substitute member of the Audit Panel for the remainder of the 2015-16 year, to replace Valerie Shawcross CBE AM; and

(e)  That, in accordance with Standing Order 1.6, it be agreed to allow the Audit Panel to appoint its Chair at its next meeting.