The Deputy Clerk invited nominations for the role of Chair, Councillor Jayne Dunn was nominated for the position by Councillor Nevett and seconded by Councillor Stowe. There being no other nominations Councillor Dunn was confirmed as Chair of the Authority for the 2023/24 Municipal Year and assumed the Chair.

The Chair invited nominations for the position of Vice-Chair. Councillor Marnie Havard was nominated by Councillor Nevett and seconded by Councillor Stowe. There being no other nominations Councillor Havard was confirmed as Vice Chair.