Minutes:
The Mayor called for nominations to the office of Deputy Mayor of the Borough of Slough for the 2016/17 municipal year. Councillor Chaudhry proposed and Councillor Bedi seconded the nomination of Councillor Shah. Councillor Chahal proposed and Councillor Wright seconded the nomination of Councillor Smith.
The Mayor put the two nominations to the vote and, a prior request having been made for the record of the voting:
There voted for Councillor Shah:
Councillors Ajaib, Anderson, Bal, Bedi, Brooker, Carter, Chaudhry, Cheema, Chohan, Coad, Dar, Davis, Arvind Dhaliwal, M Holledge, N Holledge, Hussain, Mann, Matloob, Munawar, Nazir, Pantelic, Parmar, Plenty, Qaseem, Rana, Rasib, Sadiq, A.Sandhu, Sarfraz, Shah, Sharif, Sohal, Swindlehurst and Usmani. ................................................................................................................................... 34
There voted for Councillor Smith:
Councillors Bains, Chahal, Amarpreet Dhaliwal, Morris, R.Sandhu, Smith, Strutton and Wright………………………………………………………………. 8
The Mayor declared Councillor Shah to elected Deputy Mayor of the Borough of Slough for the 2016/17 municipal year. Councillor Shah made and signed the requisite declaration of acceptance of Office of Deputy Mayor.
Resolved - That Councillor Shah be elected as Deputy Mayor of the Borough of Slough for the Municipal Year 2016/2017.