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 a pre-determination in respect of any item on the agenda

Councillor Hoyland declared a personal interest in respect of application number 11/0366M on the grounds that he had attended an Adlington Parish Council meeting, but had not taken part in the debate on this application.  In accordance with the code of conduct, he remained in the meeting during consideration of this item.

Councillor Keegan, who was in attendance at the meeting, declared a personal and prejudicial interest in respect of application number 11/4341M on the grounds that his property is adjacent to the site.  In accordance with the code of conduct, he withdrew from the meeting during consideration of this item.

During the course of the Officer’s introduction to application number 11/4341M, Councillors Hoyland, Stockton and Brown declared a personal and prejudicial interest in respect of application number 11/4341M on the grounds that they were a close friend of the adjacent site owner.  In accordance with the code of conduct, they withdrew from the meeting during consideration of this item.