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Following the resignation of the Convener and Leader of the Council, Cllr Stephen Thompson, at Full Council yesterday (Tuesday 28 February), a special meeting of Dumfries and Galloway’s Full Council has been called for Tuesday 7 March at 10.30am.
There, Elected Members will agree to the appointment of a new Convener, Leader and Civic Head.
Once a new Council Leader has been selected, Members will then agree to the appointment of the Chair and Vice Chair roles of Committees and Sub Committees.
Appointment of representatives to outside bodies will also be decided at this meeting.
