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 B Dykes declared that he had been approached by two representatives of the rugby club prior to the commencement of the Committee site inspection with respect to application number P09/0095.  Although Councillor Dykes and the rugby club representatives had not discussed this application, Councillor Dykes withdrew from the meeting during consideration of the application.

Councillor A Moran, who was in attendance at the meeting, declared a personal interest in respect of application number 09/1255N on the grounds that he was a member of Nantwich Town Council, which had been consulted on the proposed development.  In accordance with the code of conduct, he remained in the meeting during consideration of this item.

Councillor B Dykes declared that he had called in application number 09/1646N at the request of Bunbury Parish Council, but that he had not expressed an opinion and had not fettered his discretion.  Councillor Dykes also declared a personal interest in respect of the application on the grounds that he was a member of Bunbury Parish Council, which had been consulted on the proposed development.