Minutes:
The Chair extended a warm welcome to Councillor June Clark, the recently elected Member for the Horden Division. June had served on the County Council previously from 2013 to 2021.
The Chair reminded Members that photographs would be taken throughout the course of meeting and that the Council photo would be taken in the council chamber at the conclusion of the meeting.
The Chair was pleased to announce that the Chair’s charities for the forthcoming year would be the Tiny Lives and Friends Together (Crook).
The Chair reminded all Members of their obligations under the Code of Conduct and asked that all Members address each other in the correct manner during meetings and show respect at all times.