Resignation of Councillor Peter Lyndon-James

Published on 21 December 2018

City of Swan CEO Mike Foley has accepted the resignation of Altone Ward Councillor Peter Lyndon-James this afternoon.

City of Swan CEO Mike Foley made the following statement. 

“Today, I received the resignation of Altone Ward Councillor Peter Lyndon-James, effective immediately. I have accepted his resignation this afternoon,” he said. 

“I will now prepare a report to Council which will be considered at the next Ordinary Council Meeting on January 16. I will also liaise with the West Australian Electoral Commission to set a date for an extraordinary election in 2019.

“The City of Swan Council will continue to operate as normal to serve our community. Councillors David Lucas and Andrew Kiely will continue to represent our Altone Ward constituents.

“I would like to thank Peter for the time he has served on the City of Swan Council over the past 14 months.”

City of Swan Mayor David Lucas thanked Councillor Lyndon-James. 

“I thank Peter for his contribution to the Altone Ward, and wish him all the best in his future endeavours,” he said.

For more information contact City of Swan Acting Media Relations Officer Greta Jasiak on 0417 987 795.