Can Co-opted councillors hold the office of Chair and Vice chair in town councils?

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counterpoint · Answer 1 · 2013-03-10T10:03:06+0000

Yes, once appointed, a coopted member has exactly the same status as one who put up for election.

counterpoint · Answer 2 · 2014-06-05T07:56:58+0000

Please see http://towncouncillor.com/index.php/291/opted-members-voted-chairman-vice-chairman-parish-council for a fuller and more up to date discussion of this question.

Can Co-opted councillors hold the office of Chair and Vice chair in town councils?

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