The were no declarations of interest made by councillors in accordance with the code of conduct.

To pass the following resolution – HONORARY ALDERMEN That in pursuance of its powers under Section 249(1) of the Local Government Act 1972, the Council confers on the following past Members of Plymouth City Council the title of Honorary Alderman in recognition of their eminent services to the Council of the said City during the period when they were a Member of the Council –

Mr Ian Bowyer

Mr David James

Mr Glen Jordan

(Section 249 of the Local Government Act 1972 provides that the foregoing honour may be conferred by resolution of the Council passed by not less than two thirds of the members voting thereon at a meeting specially convened for the purpose.)

Councillor Bingley (Leader of the Council) introduced the nomination of Mr. Ian Bowyer, Mr. David James and Mr. Glenn Jordan as Honorary Aldermen. The motion was seconded by Councillor Evans OBE (Leader of the opposition).

Council agreed that, in pursuance of its powers under Section 249(1) of the Local Government Act 1972, the Council confers on Mr. Ian Bowyer, Mr. David James and Mr. Glenn Jordan the title of Honorary Alderman in recognition of their eminent services to the Council of the said City during the period when they were a Member of the Council.

The Lord Mayor On behalf of Council offered her congratulations to former Councillors Ian Bowyer, David James and Glenn Jordan.