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Statement from Edward River Council Councillors – Deniliquin Medical Centre

Edward River Council’s nine councillors are united in their support of the resolution passed at this week’s Ordinary Council Meeting regarding the ongoing Deniliquin Medical Centre matter.
The resolution reaffirms Council’s full confidence in the Mayor, Chief Executive Officer and Council staff as they continue to carry out their statutory and organisational responsibilities with professionalism, integrity and diligence.

Councillors remain committed to ensuring the Expression of Interest process is conducted in an impartial, objective and robust manner, with all decisions made in accordance with the established evaluation process and governance requirements.

As a Council, we stand behind the process underway and the delegated officers and independent experts responsible for reaching a final recommendation. We look forward to working constructively with the successful applicant once the process has been completed.

This statement is endorsed by all nine Edward River Council councillors.
Mayor Cr Ashley Hall
Deputy Mayor Cr Kellie Crossley
Cr Ken Bates
Cr Shirlee Burge
Cr Craig Druitt
Cr Linda Fawns
Cr Leanne Mulham
Cr Shannon Sampson
Cr Frank Schofield

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