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

In the interest of openness the following declarations were made:

·         Councillor N Mannion declared that with regard to item 6 – application 22/4661M, he had called in this application and would be exercising his right to speak as the Ward Councillor under the Public Speaking Protocol and would then leave the room for the remainder of the item and that he is known to one of the registered speakers on this item.

·         In respect of application 22/4661M Councillor A Harewood declared that she had undertaken a visit to the site during the previous use.

·         In respect of application 22/4661M Councillor L Smetham declared that she had undertaken a visit to the site during the previous use but had not pre-determined the application.

·         In respect of application 22/4661M, Councillors J Nicholas and L Smetham declared that they knew Mr John Knight who was speaking on the application.

·         It was noted that all members had received correspondence in respect of application 22/2688M.