Issue - meetings

To provide an opportunity for Members and Officers to declare any personal and/or prejudicial interests and for Members to declare if they have pre-determined any item on the agenda.

Councillor S Jones declared a personal interest in respect of application number 10/0741C on the grounds that she was a member of Alsager Town Council, which had been consulted on the proposed development.  In accordance with the code of conduct, she remained in the meeting during consideration of this item.

Councillor R Walker declared a personal interest in respect of application number 10/0712N on the grounds that he knew the applicant.  In accordance with the code of conduct, he remained in the meeting during consideration of this item.

Councillor R Walker declared that he had called in application number 10/0997N, but that the officer’s report and the subsequent update did not accurately reflect the wording which he had used on the call-in form.  He had not expressed an opinion and had not fettered his discretion.

Councillor J Jones declared a personal and prejudicial interest in application number 10/1327C on the grounds that he knew the applicant.  In accordance with the Code of Conduct, he withdrew from the meeting during consideration of this item.