Issue - meetings

To provide an opportunity for Members and Officers to declare any disclosable pecuniary and non-pecuniary interests and for Members to declare if they have pre-determined any item on the agenda.

The following declarations were made in the interests of openness:

With regard to application number 12/3076C, Councillor Rhoda Bailey declared that she had previously assisted the applicant with a case that went to appeal.

With regard to application number P09/0014, Councillors R Cartlidge and P Groves declared that they had been appointed as Council representatives on the Board of Wulvern Housing but that they had not actively promoted the application.

Councillor P Butterill declared that, notwithstanding the publication in the press of a letter from her regarding development on Greenfield sites, she had kept an open mind with respect to all the applications on the agenda for the current meeting, and that she would consider each item on its merits, having heard the debate and all the information.

Councillor D Bebbington declared that, notwithstanding the publication in the press of a letter from him regarding the Keep it Green Campaign, he had kept an open mind with respect to all the applications on the agenda for the current meeting, and that he would consider each item on its merits, having heard the debate and all the information.

Councillor J Clowes declared that, as Health and Adult Social Care Portfolio Holder, she had no conflict of interest with regard to application numbers 12/3877N and 12/3740N.

With regard to application number 12/2225C, Councillor S McGrory declared that he was a member of Middlewich Town Council, and that he had had various contacts regarding the application but had not expressed an opinion.

With regard to application numbers 12/3603C, 12/1650C and 12/1455C, Councillor G Merry declared that she was a member of Sandbach Town Council, but that she had not taken part in any discussions in respect of the applications.