Issue - meetings

To receive such communications as the Mayor may lay before the Council

Meeting: 31/03/2008 - Full Council (Item 111)

To receive such communications as the Mayor may lay before the Council

Minutes:

 

  1. The Mayor reported the death of former Councillor Nicole Harrison who had served on the Council as an Alderman from 1971 until 1978 and as a Councillor from 1978 until 1986.  She had also served as Deputy Leader from 1980 – 1982 and as Chair of the Education Committee from 1973 to 1980 and again from 1983 to 1985.

 

In addition to her Council service she had also served as Chair of the Education Committee of the Association of Metropolitan Authorities as well as a Governor of CONEL from1993 and then as Chair from April 2000 until her death.

 

The Leader of the Council, Councillor Meehan, paid tribute to the contribution “Nicky” had made to the Borough.

 

The Council stood for one minute’s silence in her memory.

 

  1. On behalf of the Council the Mayor welcomed to the meeting Rachel Allison, the newly elected Liberal Democratic member for Highgate Ward.

  2. The Mayor congratulated the Council’s Parking Services Team on winning the enforcement team of the year award at the National Parking Awards 2008.

 

  1. The Mayor announced that a fundraising cricket match would be held on 13 April in the Pavilion Park Road Hornsey, to raise money for Haringey Young Musicians.