Purpose

To inform Council of new Violence Against Women and Girls Member Champion, and for Council to appoint to the role for the remainder of the 2024/25 municipal year.

Content

Council agreed with the majority voting in favour to:   ·         To note the establishment of the Violence Against Women and Girls Member Champion and that Councillor Janet Jones is nominated to serve as Violence Against Women and Girls Member Champion for the remainder of the 2024/25 municipal year.   ·         That the Member Champion Protocol included at Appendix 25 of the Council’s Constitution be updated to include the Violence Against Women and Girls Member Champion under the non-portfolio group of Champions.