Galway County Council · Minutes of Monthly Meeting of Galway County Council, Monday, 28 April 2025 · 28 April 2025
A vote on whether to consider buying chains of office for the Cathaoirleach of each municipal district.
Summary written by AI from the minutes. The motion as recorded follows.
To consider the purchase of Municipal Districts Cathaoirleach Chains of Office.
The minutes record: A vote was proposed by the Cathaoirleach 'To consider the purchase of Municipal Districts Cathaoirleach Chains of Office.' The following was the result: For 23 Against 10 Abstain 1 No-Voting 5 The Cathaoirleach confirmed that the proposal to purchase the Municipal District Cathaoirleach chains of office and the Draft Chain of Office Protocol was carried.
| Party | Tá | Níl | Staon | Didn't vote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fine Gael | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
| Fianna Fáil | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independent Ireland | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Independent | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sinn Féin | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Tá, Níl and Staon are the minutes’ for, against and abstained. “Didn’t vote” covers councillors on the council that day whom the minutes don’t list under any option, for any reason. Parties are as of the meeting day.