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The Chair welcomed and introduced the Authority’s two, new Independent Members, Philip Sunderland and Jean Walker.  They had been appointed for a four year term ending in July 2020.

On behalf of the Authority the Chair thanked the two, former Independent Members, Joan Carr and Robert Ashworth for their contributions to the Authority’s Standards processes.  Joan Carr had been appointed 14 years ago and Robert Ashworth 13 years ago.  Both were presented with tokens of the Authority’s appreciation.