Council agreed to elect Councillor Tina Tuohy as Lord Mayor of the City for the 2024/25 municipal year. This was proposed by Councillor Tudor Evans and seconded by Councillor Andy Lugger.

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Councillors Allen, Allison, Aspinall, Bannerman, Mrs Beer, Blight, Briars-Delve, Mrs Bridgeman, Coker, Cresswell, Dann, Darcy, Dingle, Evans OBE, Freeman, Gilmour, Haydon, Hendy, Holloway, Krizanac, Laing, Lawson, Lowry, Lugger, McCarty, McLay, McNamara, Moore, Morton, Murphy, Ney, P.Nicholson, S.Nicholson, Noble, Penberthy, Penrose, Poyser, Raynsford, Reilly, Ricketts, M.Smith, R.Smith, Sproston, Steel, Stephens, Stevens, Taylor, Tippetts, Tofan, Watkin and Wood.

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Councillor Tuohy.

Council agreed to elect Councillor Pauline Murphy as Deputy Lord Mayor of the City for the 2024/25 municipal year. This was proposed by Councillor Tina Tuohy and seconded by Councillor Andy Lugger.

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Councillors Allen, Allison, Aspinall, Bannerman, Mrs Beer, Blight, Briars-Delve, Mrs Bridgeman, Coker, Cresswell, Dann, Darcy, Dingle, Evans OBE, Freeman, Gilmour, Haydon, Hendy, Holloway, Krizanac, Laing, Lawson, Lowry, Lugger, McCarty, McLay, McNamara, Moore, Morton, Ney, P.Nicholson, S.Nicholson, Noble, Penberthy, Penrose, Poyser, Raynsford, Reilly, Ricketts, M.Smith, R.Smith, Sproston, Steel, Stephens, Stevens, Taylor, Tippetts, Tofan, Watkin and Wood.

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Councillors Murphy and Tuohy.

The City Council will be asked to approve the recommendations of the Lord Mayor Selection Committee held on the 17 May 2023.

Council agreed that Councillor Mark Shayer was elected Lord Mayor of the City for the ensuing year. This was proposed by Councillor Andy Lugger and seconded by Councillor Bill Stevens.

Council agreed that Councillor Kathy Watkin was elected Deputy Lord Mayor of the City for the ensuing year. This was proposed by Councillor Mark Shayer and seconded by Councillor Eddie Rennie.