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Meeting Details

Meeting Summary

Committee:

Council

Date/Time:

23 Jul 2025 - 19:30

Status:

Occurred

Venue:

Council Chamber

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Attendance
Visitors
Declarations of Interests

Documents

Agenda: Council - 23/07/2025 (204Kb)
Minutes: Council - 26/03/2025 (181Kb)
Minutes: Annual Council - 21/05/2025 (203Kb)
Item 6 Report: Urgent Decisions (117Kb)
Item 8 Report - Appointment of Committees 2025/26 (207Kb)
1. Addendum to Item 8 Report (39Kb)
Item 9 Report: Report of the Independent Remuneration Panel on Councillor Allowances (445Kb)
Item 10 Report: Returning Officer Fee and Election Expenses 2025/26 (297Kb)
Item 11(2) Report: Revised Local Development Scheme and Update on the Progress of the Castle Point Plan (493Kb)
Minutes: Council - 23/07/2025 (188Kb)

Attendance

Attended - Committee Members

Name
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Cllr Sharon Ainsley
Cllr Nicola Benson
Cllr Dave Blackwell
Cllr Kieron Bowker
Cllr Lorraine Breading
Cllr Susan Brooke
Cllr Barry Campagna
Cllr Timothy Copsey
Cllr Michael Dearson
Cllr Laurie Dixon
Cllr Allan Edwards
Cllr Michael Fuller
Cllr Tom Gibson
Cllr Warren Gibson
Cllr Aimme Harbinson
Cllr Nick Harvey
Cllr Gareth Howlett
Cllr Jamie Huntman
Cllr Diana Jones
Cllr John Knott
Cllr Kate Knott
Cllr Reece Langley
Cllr Rob Lillis
Cllr Duncan Macpherson
Cllr Peter May

Attended - Other Members

Name
No other member attendance information has been recorded for the meeting.

Apologies

Name	Reason for Sending Apology
Cllr Matthew Cortes

Absent

Name	Reason for Absence
Cllr Lorraine Larman

Declarations of Interests

Member Name	Item Ref.	Details	Nature of Declaration	Action
Cllr Sharon Ainsley	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Nicola Benson	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Dave Blackwell	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Kieron Bowker	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Lorraine Breading	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Susan Brooke	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Barry Campagna	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Timothy Copsey	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Michael Dearson	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Laurie Dixon	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and noted.
Cllr Allan Edwards	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Michael Fuller	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Tom Gibson	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Warren Gibson	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Aimme Harbinson	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Nick Harvey	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Gareth Howlett	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Jamie Huntman	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Diana Jones	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr John Knott	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Kate Knott	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Reece Langley	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Lorraine Larman	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Off	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Rob Lillis	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Duncan Macpherson	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Peter May	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Lynsey McCarthy-Calvert	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Stephen Mountford	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Nanine Pachy	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Barry Palmer	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Janice Payne	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Carole Sach	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Russell Savage	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Dean Silk	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr David Thomas	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Grace Watson	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Benn Wimbledon	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.
Cllr Graham Withers	Item 9 - Report of Independent Remuneration Panel	Disclosable pecuniary interest. The Monitoring Officer granted dispensation to Members to take part and vote on the item.	Pecuniary	Interest was declared and recorded.

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