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Declaration of Interests and Whipping Arrangements

Meeting: 07/02/2022 - Planning Committee (Item 61)

Declarations of Interest

To invite Councillors to declare any Disclosable Pecuniary Interests or Other Disclosable Interests they may have in items on the agenda, and to confirm the nature of those interests.

Minutes:

Councillors H. Rone-Clarke, M. Glass and A. D. Kriss declared in relation to Agenda Items 5 and 6 (Minute Nos. 64/21 and 65/21) – 21/01617/FUL and 21/01835/PRIOR, The Artrix, School Drive, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 1AX; in that Councillor M. Glass was a member of the Bromsgrove Arts Development (Holding Trust), Councillor A. D. Kriss’ partner was also a member of the Bromsgrove Arts Development (Holding Trust) and Councillor H. Rone-Clarke volunteered at The Artrix.  Councillors H. Rone-Clarke, M. Glass and A. D. Kriss withdrew from the meeting room for the duration of these items and took no part in the Committee’s consideration nor voting on the matters.

 

Councillor S. P. Douglas declared in relation to Agenda Item No.7 (Minute No. 66/21) - 21/013721/FUL 111 Stourbridge Road, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B61 0AN, in that she would be addressing the Committee for this item as Ward Councillor under the Council’s public speaking rules.  Following the conclusion of the public speaking, Councillor S. P. Douglas left the meeting room.

 

Councillor A. B. L. English declared in relation to Agenda Item No.9 (Minute No. 68/21) - 21/00684/HYB, Bordesley Hall, The Holloway, Alvechurch, Birmingham, Worcestershire, B48 7QA, in that she would be addressing the Committee for this item as Ward Councillor under the Council’s public speaking rules.  Following the conclusion of the public speaking, Councillor A. B. L. English left the meeting room.

 

Councillor M Glass declared in relation to Agenda Items 8 (Minute No. 67/21) – 21/01700/FUL, 1/1A Maund Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 3JU, in that he knew the Applicant and that he would be withdrawing from the meeting room for this item.  Councillor M. Glass withdrew from the meeting room for the duration of this item and took no part in the Committee’s consideration nor voting on the matter.

 

Councillor A. D. Kriss asked for it to be noted, that in relation to Agenda Item 8 (Minute No. 67/21) - 21/01700/FUL, 1/1A Maund Close, Bromsgrove, Worcestershire, B60 3JU, in that he knew the Applicant in a professional capacity, but he did not think that his knowledge of the applicant would have an effect on his judgement on this application.

 

Councillors H. J. Jones, A. D. Kriss, A. J. B. Beaumont, G. N. Denaro, S. P. Douglas, A. B. L. English, M. Glass, J. E. King, H. Rone-Clarke, C. J. Spencer and S. Webb, declared other disclosable interests in Planning Applications 21/0754/FUL and 21/01755/LBC, Stoney Lane Farm, Stoney Lane, Alvechurch, Worcestershire, B60 1LZ; in that the applications were from a District Councillor who they were acquainted with.