Issue - meetings

Announcements

Meeting: 14/06/2021 - City Council (Item 4)

Announcements

(a)        To receive announcements from the Lord Mayor, Chief Executive, Service Director for Finance or Head of Legal Services;

 

(b)        To receive announcements from the Leader, Cabinet Members or Committee Chairs.

Additional documents:

Minutes:

The Lord Mayor thanked South West Water for their substantial donations to Bowel Cancer South West and the NSPCC.

 

The Lord Mayor recognised:

 

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David Draffan, Service Director for Economic development for being awarded an MBE for services to local government.

 

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Professor Ray Jones, Professor of Health Informatics at the University of Plymouth had been awarded an MBE for services to digital health and social care.

 

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Alison Pessell, Company Secretary for Fish Markets had been awarded the MBE for services to the English fishing industry.

 

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Chris Robinson had been awarded the MBE for services to heritage, conservation, education, business and tourism in Plymouth.

 

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Mr Paul Morriss, Detachment Commander for Devon Army Cadet Force had been awarded the BEM for voluntary service to young people in Plymouth. 

 

 

The Lord Mayor proposed to suspend the rules of procedure to allow the Director of Public Health Ruth Harrell to provide an update on COVID-19 to Council and answer any questions that were submitted by Councillors to Ruth.

 

Deputy Lord Mayor, Councillor Maddi Bridgeman seconded the proposal and went to a vote.

 

Members voted unanimously in favour of the motion.

 

Ruth Harrell, Director of Public Health presented a video to Council.