At the Council’s annual general meeting held normally in June each year, the new Council Chairman and Vice-Chairman are appointed. In addition to this, local councillors are elected to serve on the various committees as described in the committee system. All political party groupings are proportionately represented on each committee. At the last general meeting held on Friday 19 June 2012, the following elected representatives were appointed to serve on the various committees for the current year:

Council Chairman:	Cllr Junior McCrum (DUP)
Council Vice-Chairman:	Cllr Elizabeth Ingram (UUP)

Leisure and Development Committee (11 Members plus Chairman Ex-Officio)

Chairman:	Cllr Seamus Doyle (SDLP)
Vice-Chairman:	Cllr John Hanna (UUP)
Councillors:	Glenn Barr (UUP), Carol Black (UUP), Ian Burns (UUP), Paul Gribben (SF), Marie Hamilton (SDLP), David Herron (DUP), Elizabeth Ingram (UUP), Junior McCrum (DUP), Jim McElroy (DUP) and Paul Rankin (DUP).

Public Services Liaison Committee (17 Members)

Chairman:	Cllr Paul Rankin (DUP)
Vice-Chairman:	Cllr Olive Mercer (UUP)
Councillors:	Joan Baird (UUP), Glenn Barr (UUP), Carol Black (UUP), Ian Burns (UUP), Brendan Curran (SF), Seamus Doyle (SDLP), Hazel Gamble (DUP), Paul Gribben (SF), Marie Hamilton (SDLP), John Hanna (UUP), David Herron (DUP), Elizabeth Ingram (UUP), Junior McCrum (DUP), Jim McElroy (DUP) and Sheila McQuaid (ALL).

Environmental Services (12 Members including Chairman Ex-Officio)

Chairman:	Cllr Carol Black (UUP)
Vice-Chairman:	Cllr Hazel Gamble (DUP)
Councillors:	Joan Baird (UUP), Ian Burns (UUP), Brendan Curran (SF), Paul Gribben (SF), Marie Hamilton (SDLP), David Herron (DUP), Elizabeth Ingram (UUP), Junior McCrum (DUP), Sheila McQuaid (ALL) and Olive Mercer (UUP).

Policy and Resources Committee (11 Members including Chairman Ex-Officio)

Chairman:	Cllr Glenn Barr (UUP)
Vice-Chairman:	Cllr Sheila McQuaid (ALL)
Councillors:	Joan Baird (UUP), Glenn Barr (UUP), Seamus Doyle (SDLP), Hazel Gamble (DUP), John Hanna (UUP), Junior McCrum (DUP), Jim McElroy (DUP), Olive Mercer (UUP) and Paul Rankin (DUP).

Health Care Sub-Committee (12 Members)

Chairman:	TBC
Vice-Chairman:	TBC
Councillors:	Joan Baird (UUP), Glenn Barr (UUP), Carol Black (UUP), Hazel Gamble (DUP), Paul Gribben (SF), Marie Hamilton (SDLP), John Hanna (UUP), David Herron (DUP), Olive Mercer (UUP), Junior McCrum (DUP) and Sheila McQuaid (ALL).

Staff/Disciplinary Committee (6 Members including Chairman Ex-Officio)

Councillors:

Joan Baird (UUP), Brendan Curran (SF), Seamus Doyle (SDLP), John Hanna (UUP), Junior McCrum (DUP) and Jim McElroy (DUP).

Grievance/Appeals Committee (6 Members)

Councillors:

Hazel Gamble (DUP), Paul Gribben (SF), Marie Hamilton (SDLP), David Herron (DUP), Elizabeth Ingram (UUP) and Olive Mercer (UUP).

Audit Committee (4 Members)

Councillors:

Glenn Barr (UUP), Seamus Doyle (SDLP), John Hanna (UUP) and Jim McElroy (DUP).