Decisions
Election of the Deputy Presiding Officer
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11/05/2016 - Election of the Deputy Presiding Officer under Standing Order 6
The item started at 14.17.
The Presiding Officer (Elin Jones) invited nominations
in accordance with Standing Order 6.6.
David Rees nominated John Griffiths.
Janet Finch-Saunders seconded the nomination.
Joyce Watson nominated Ann Jones.
Angela Burns seconded the nomination.
The Presiding Officer invited the candidates to
address the Assembly.
As there were two nominations, a secret ballot took
place in accordance with Standing Order 6.8.
The results
of the secret ballot were as follows:
John Griffiths |
Ann Jones |
Abstentions |
Total |
29 |
30 |
0 |
59 |
The Presiding Officer declared Ann Jones elected as Deputy Presiding Officer
and invited her to address the Assembly.