Agenda and minutes

Apologies for absence were received from Cllrs Ian Claymore, Arun Photay, Malcolm Gwinnett, Paul Singh and Paul Sweet.

There were no declarations of interests.

It was moved by the Mayor and seconded by Cllr Roger Lawrence:

That under Section 249(1) of the Local Government Act 1972, and in accordance with the revised policy approved by the Council on 28 July 2010, the Council does hereby confer upon Bishan Dass the title of Honorary Alderman of the City of Wolverhampton and also does hereby confer upon Richard Frederick Whitehouse the title of Honorary Alderman of the City of Wolverhampton in recognition of their eminent services to the City Council.

Cllr Roger Lawrence, paid tribute to the contribution to the work of the Council made by the former Cllrs Dass and Whitehouse.

Resolved:

That under Section 249(1) of the Local Government Act 1972, and in accordance with the revised policy approved by the Council on 28 July 2010, the Council does hereby confer upon Bishan Dass the title of Honorary Alderman of the City of Wolverhampton and also does hereby confer upon Richard Frederick Whitehouse the title of Honorary Alderman of the City of Wolverhampton in recognition of their eminent services to the City Council.

Mr Dass and Mr Whitehouse expressed their thanks for the confirmation of the title of Honorary Alderman.