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Procedure

Committee counsel administers oath to agency witnesses

New York City Council · Oct 27, 2026 · starts 0:15:36 · 23 sec

Committee counsel administers the oath to agency witnesses, asking them to affirm they will tell the truth and respond honestly to council questions. The witnesses are told to state their names and titles for the record.

Shaun Abreu

I will now move to admin testimony and turn it over to the committee counsel to give the oath.

Council Staff

Please raise your right hand.

Council Staff

Do you affirm to tell the truth, the whole truth, and nothing but the truth before the committee and to respond honestly to council member questions?

Council Staff

You may begin when ready, stating your name and title for the record.