Cllr Sarah Reilly has been elected Cathaoirleach for the first time, succeeding Cllr Wayne Harding (Laytown/Bettystown MD), who handed over the chains following his year in office.
The Council’s AGM also saw the election of Cllr Alan Tobin of the Ashbourne MD as Leas-Chathaoirleach of Meath County Council, taking over from Cllr Caroline O’Reilly of the Ratoath MD.
Speaking after the AGM, the new Cathaoirleach of Meath County Council, Cllr Sarah Reilly, stated: “I am deeply honoured to be elected Cathaoirleach of Meath County Council. I would like to acknowledge the excellent work of Cllr Harding over the past 12 months, and I am looking forward to working with my fellow Elected Members and the Executive to continue delivering for the people of Meath over the coming year.”
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