Issue - meetings

The Mayor reported that it was her immense pleasure to welcome everyone present to the Extra-Ordinary Council meeting, when Members of the Council would be requested to agree to the Freedom of the Borough being conferred on Alex Greenwood, which was the highest honour the Council could bestow on any individual or organisation.

The Mayor reported that the Council was very honoured to have the Lord Lieutenant of Merseysideand honoured guests present at the meeting.

Apologies for absence were received from:

Councillors Bradshaw, Brodie-Browne, Brough, Byrom, Carlin, D’Albuquerque, Dodd, Dowd, Halsall, Harrison-Kelly, Keith, John Joseph Kelly, Sony Kelly, Lappin, Lunn-Bates, McKee, Morris, Murphy, Myers, Prendergast, Pugh, Richards, Riley, Spencer, Anne Thompson, Lynne Thompson, Veidman, Waterfield, Sir Ron Watson and Wilson.