Presiding Officer - P.2021/27
The States are asked:
(1) To elect a member of the Priaulx Library Council, who need not be a member of the States, to replace Mr Gordon Snell whose term of office expired on the 31st December 2020 and who does not seek re-election, in accordance with Rule 16 of the Rules of Procedure of the States of Deliberation.
N.B. 1. Nominations may be made from the floor of the Assembly.
2. The proposers of candidates who are not Members of the States must also comply with the relevant provisions of Rule 36 of the Rules of Procedure which state:
"... where a person nominated is not a sitting Member of the States the proposer shall provide to Members of the States, no later than the start of the Meeting at which the election is to be held, a full report in writing containing background information about the candidate, including a statement that the proposer had seen a Declaration of Interest from the candidate and was satisfied that there would be no conflict of interest if the candidate were appointed, or if there was potentially one it could be managed, the candidate's willingness to seek election and the reasons for his or her name having been put forward. The Declaration in respect of the successful candidate shall be lodged with the Greffier and published by him as if the person concerned was subject to the provisions of Rule 29.".