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Category: Any Information Non Pecuniary Not specified Other disclosable Pecuniary interest Personal Prejudicial

Councillor: Any Ammar, Councillor S. Ammar Bailes, Councillor A. Bailes Bailes, Councillor R. A. Bailes Baxter, Councillor S. J. Baxter Clarke, Councillor J. Clarke Colella, Councillor S. R. Colella Dale, Councillor. A.M. Dale Elledge, Councillor J. Elledge Evans, Councillor S. M. Evans Forsythe, Councillor D. J. A. Forsythe Gray, Councillor E. M. S. Gray Hopkins, Councillor. D. Hopkins Hotham, Councillor C. A. Hotham Hunter, Councillor R. J. Hunter Jones, Councillor H. J. Jones Kumar, Councillor B. Kumar Lambert, Councillor R. E. Lambert Marshall, Councillor M. Marshall May, Councillor K. J. May McDonald, Councillor P. M. McDonald McEldowney, Councillor B. M. McEldowney Nicholl, Councillor D. J. Nicholl Nock, Councillor S.T. Nock Peters, Councillor S. R. Peters Robinson, Councillor J.W. Robinson Robinson, Councillor S. A. Robinson Stanley, Councillor J. D. Stanley Taylor, Councillor K. Taylor Vacancy, Vacancy Warren-Clarke, Councillor H. D. N. Warren-Clarke Webb, Councillor S. A. Webb Whittaker, Councillor P. J. Whittaker

 Declarations

Meeting:  Thursday 19th June 2025 6.00 p.m. - Council

4. Bromsgrove District Plan

• Councillor B. Kumar - Other disclosable - In respect of Minute Item 23/25 – Bromsgrove District Plan – Councillors S. Ammar, S. Baxter, R. Hunter, B. Kumar and S. Peters declared other disclosable interests due to the fact that sites for consultation detailed in the report were located close to their homes.
• Councillor C. A. Hotham - Other disclosable - Councillor C. Hotham declared an other disclosable interest in respect of Minute Item 23/25 – Bromsgrove District Plan – in his capacity as a member of Barnt Green Social Club, as one of the possible sites included in the consultation paper included the current location of the club.
• Councillor J.W. Robinson - Other disclosable - Councillor J. Robinson declared an other disclosable interest in respect of Minute Item 23/25 – Bromsgrove District Plan – in relation to his employment by National Highways which would potentially be one of the stakeholder organisations engaged as part of the consultation process. Councillor J. Robinson also declared an other disclosable interest in this item on the basis that his wife worked for Birmingham City Council, which was another stakeholder organisation that might be engaged through the consultation process.
• Councillor R. J. Hunter - Other disclosable - In respect of Minute Item 23/25 – Bromsgrove District Plan – Councillors S. Ammar, S. Baxter, R. Hunter, B. Kumar and S. Peters declared other disclosable interests due to the fact that sites for consultation detailed in the report were located close to their homes.
• Councillor S. A. Robinson - Other disclosable - Councillor S. Robinson declared an other disclosable interest in respect of Minute Item 23/25 – Bromsgrove District Plan – in relation to her employment by Birmingham City Council which would potentially be one of the stakeholder organisations engaged as part of the consultation process.
• Councillor S. Ammar - Other disclosable - In respect of Minute Item 23/25 – Bromsgrove District Plan – Councillors S. Ammar, S. Baxter, R. Hunter, B. Kumar and S. Peters declared other disclosable interests due to the fact that sites for consultation detailed in the report were located close to their homes.
• Councillor S. J. Baxter - Other disclosable - In respect of Minute Item 23/25 – Bromsgrove District Plan – Councillors S. Ammar, S. Baxter, R. Hunter, B. Kumar and S. Peters declared other disclosable interests due to the fact that sites for consultation detailed in the report were located close to their homes.
• Councillor S. R. Colella - Other disclosable - Councillor S. Colella declared an other disclosable interest in respect of Minute Item 23/25 – Bromsgrove District Plan – on the basis that three sites for consultation detailed in the report were located within a mile of his home.
• Councillor S. R. Peters - Other disclosable - In respect of Minute Item 23/25 – Bromsgrove District Plan – Councillors S. Ammar, S. Baxter, R. Hunter, B. Kumar and S. Peters declared other disclosable interests due to the fact that sites for consultation detailed in the report were located close to their homes.

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Meeting:  Thursday 7th August 2025 6.00 p.m. - Planning Committee

4. 23/01141/FUL - Change of use of land for dog walking field and associated works. Land Adjoining, Heath End Road, Belbroughton, Worcestershire, DY9 9XG. Mr. R. Horton

• Councillor A. Bailes - Other disclosable - Councillor A. Bailes declared an Other Disclosable Interest, in relation to Agenda Item Number 4 (Minute No 34/25) 23/01141/FUL - Land adjoining Heath End Road, Belbroughton, Worcestershire, DY9 9XG. Councillor A. Bailes left the meeting room for the duration of the relevant agenda item and took no part in the Committee’s consideration nor voting on this matter.

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Meeting:  Friday 7th November 2025 5.00 p.m. - Electoral Matters Committee

4. Declarations of Interest

• Councillor K. J. May - Other disclosable - Councillor K. May declared an other disclosable interest in respect of Minute Item No. 5: Local Government Reorganisation - in respect of her role as Parish Councillor at Belbroughton Parish Council.
• Councillor S. M. Evans - Other disclosable - Councillor S. Evans declared another disclosable interest in respect of Minute Item No. 5: Local Government Reorganisation - regarding Finstall Parish in respect of his role as County Councillor.
• Councillor S.T. Nock - Other disclosable - Councillor S.T. Nock declared an other disclosable interest in respect of Minute Item No. 5: Local Government Reorganisation - in respect of his role as Parish Councillor at Belbroughton Parish Council

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Meeting:  Wednesday 19th November 2025 6.00 p.m. - Council

6. Recommendations from the Cabinet

• Councillor C. A. Hotham - Other disclosable - Councillor C. Hotham declared an Other Disclosable Interest in respect of Minute Item 63/25 - Quarter 1 2025/26 Finance and Performance Monitoring – in his capacity as a Trustee for the Artrix. Councillor Hotham remained in the room for consideration of this report and took part in the vote thereon.

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Meeting:  Wednesday 3rd December 2025 6.00 p.m. - Council

11. Questions on Notice

• Councillor R. J. Hunter - Other disclosable - Councillor R. Hunter declared an other registerable interest in respect of Minute Item No. 75/25 concerning the first Question on Notice for consideration at the meeting in respect of Nailer’s Yard in that he was employed by HS2.

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Meeting:  Wednesday 3rd December 2025 6.00 p.m. - Council

12. Motions on Notice

• Councillor C. A. Hotham - Pecuniary interest - Councillor C. Hotham declared a pecuniary interest in respect of Minute Item No. 76/25 concerning the second Motion on Notice for consideration at the meeting in respect of Houses of Multiple Occupancy (HMOs) in that he was the owner of an HMO. Councillor Hotham left the room for consideration of this item and took no part in the debate nor the vote thereon.

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Meeting:  Monday 19th January 2026 5.00 p.m. - Electoral Matters Committee

4. To confirm the accuracy of the minutes of the meeting of the Electoral Matters Committee held on 7th November 2025

• Councillor K. J. May - Other disclosable - Councillors K. May and S. Nock declared other disclosable interests in respect of Minute Number 26/25 - Minutes of the meeting of the Electoral Matters Committee held on 7th November 2025 - in their capacity as Ward Councillors for Belbroughton and Romsley District Ward.
• Councillor S.T. Nock - Other disclosable - Councillors K. May and S. Nock declared other disclosable interests in respect of Minute Number 26/25 - Minutes of the meeting of the Electoral Matters Committee held on 7th November 2025 - in their capacity as Ward Councillors for Belbroughton and Romsley District Ward.

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Meeting:  Monday 19th January 2026 5.00 p.m. - Electoral Matters Committee

5. Community Governance Review - Finstall Parish

• Councillor S. M. Evans - Other disclosable - Councillor S. Evans declared an other disclosable interest in respect of Minute Number 27/25 - Community Governance Review – Finstall Parish in his capacity as Worcestershire County Councillor for Bromsgrove East.