Declarations of Interest/Pre Determination
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 a pre-determination in respect of any item on the agenda.
Minutes:
In the interest of openness in respect of applications 14/5615N, 15/1552N and 15/0553N, Councillor J Hammond declared that he was a Director of ANSA Environmental Services who had been a consultee on the application, however ANSA had no interest in the applications other than as a consultee and he had not made any comments on the applications or taken part in any discussions.
In respect of application 15/1552N, Councillor S Edgar declared that he had pre determined the application and would leave the room prior to consideration of the application.
In the interest of openness Councillor D Hough declared that he was a Director of TSS who were responsible for the administration of bus stops, pointing out that one or more of the applications made reference to the provision of bus stops but he had not discussed this with anyone at TSS.
In the interest of openness in respect of application 15/2256M, Councillor B Burkhill declared that he had been in contact with local residents in relation to the application, however he had not made any comments and had come to the meeting with an open mind.
It was noted that the majority of Members on the Board had received correspondence in respect of application 15/1541C.