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County Durham Together Public Service Award

EDM (Early Day Motion) 2467: tabled on 11 December 2025

Tabled in the 2024-26 session.

This motion has been signed by 4 Members. It has not yet had any amendments submitted.

Motion text

That this House welcomes the recognition of Adam Shanley, Clerk of the City of Durham Parish Council, upon his winning the Public Service Award at the Northern Echo County Durham Together Awards 2025; notes his description as the "backbone" of public service in the city, frequently going beyond the call of duty to support businesses, visitors, and vulnerable people; recognises his exemplary efforts in coordinating the work of the City of Durham Parish Council; congratulates him on delivering the city's successful blue plaque scheme and for becoming a core figure in community safety schemes such as Pubwatch and Shopwatch; and commends his selfless commitment to the City of Durham, which exemplifies the very best spirit of public service in County Durham.

The first 6 Members who have signed to support the motion are the sponsors. The primary sponsor is generally the person who tabled the motion and has responsibility for it. The date shown is when the Member signed the motion.

There are no withdrawn signatures for this motion.