(1) To note the appointment of the Deputy Leader and the following councillors as Cabinet Portfolio Holders for the Municipal Year 2026/27, as made by the Leader of the Council:
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Cllr Sophie Porter |
Deputy Leader and Healthy Communities & Active Lives |
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Cllr Gaynor Austin |
Finance and Resources |
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Cllr Keith Dibble |
Housing, Planning & Property |
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Cllr Christine Guinness |
Pride in Place / Neighbourhood Services |
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Cllr Julie Hall |
Economy, Skills and Regeneration |
(2) To consider and approve the Appointments to Committees for the Municipal Year 2026/27 as follows in accordance with the allocations to achieve political balance indicated:
DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Voting Members:
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Labour: 4 |
Conservative: 3 |
Reform: 2 |
Others: 1 |
Ind. 1 |
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Cllr Thomas Day |
Cllr Peter Cullum |
Cllr Kevin Betsworth |
Cllr Calum Stewart |
Cllr Becky Williams |
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Cllr Dhan Sarki |
Cllr Mara Makunura |
Cllr Dave Bell |
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Cllr Nicky Slater |
Cllr Steve Masterson |
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Cllr Ivan Whitmee |
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Standing Deputies: |
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Labour: |
Conservative: |
Reform: |
Others: |
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Cllr Sarah Spall |
Cllr Jib Belbase |
Cllr Sharon Harvey |
Cllr Craig Card |
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Cllr Alex Crawford |
Cllr Rob Matthews |
Cllr Leola Card |
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NOTE: The Cabinet Member with responsibility for planning matters is to be an ex officio non-voting member of the Development Management Committee.
AUDIT AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE
Voting Members
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Labour: 5 |
Conservative: 3 |
Reform: 1 |
Others: 2 |
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Cllr Alex Crawford |
Cllr Peter Cullum |
Cllr Ian Simpson |
Cllr Craig Card |
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Cllr Thomas Day |
Cllr Paul Taylor |
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Cllr Thomas Mitchell |
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Cllr Bill O’Donovan |
Cllr Martin Tennant |
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Cllr Dhan Sarki |
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Cllr Sarah Spall |
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Standing Deputies: |
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Labour: |
Conservative: |
Reform: |
Others: |
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Cllr Nicky Slater |
Cllr Sue Carter |
Cllr Sharon Harvey |
Cllr Leola Card |
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Cllr Ivan Whitmee |
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Cllr Kevin Betsworth |
Cllr Calum Stewart |
LICENSING AND COPORATE BUSINESS COMMITTEE
Voting Members
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Labour: 5 |
Conservative: 3 |
Reform: 2 |
Others: 1 |
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Cllr Alex Crawford |
Cllr Sue Carter |
Cllr Dave Bell |
Cllr Craig Card |
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Cllr Lisa Greenway |
Cllr Peter Cullum |
Cllr Kevin Betsworth |
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Cllr Rhian Jones |
Cllr Steve Masteron |
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Cllr Bill O’Donovan |
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Cllr Sarah Spall |
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Standing Deputies: |
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(not licensing hearings) |
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Labour: |
Conservative: |
Reform: |
Others: |
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Cllr Uttar Gurung |
Cllr Paul Taylor |
Cllr Sally McGuinness |
Cllr Leola Card |
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Cllr Mike Roberts |
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Cllr Ian Simpson |
Cllr Calum Stewart |
OVERVIEW AND SCRUTINY COMMITEE
Voting Members
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Labour: 5 |
Conservative: 3 |
Reform: 2 |
Others: 1 |
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Cllr Uttar Gurung |
Cllr Ade Adeola |
Cllr Sally McGuinness |
Cllr Halleh Koohestani |
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Cllr Bill O’Donovan |
Cllr Steve Harden |
Cllr Kevin Betsworth |
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Cllr Mike Roberts |
Cllr Gareth Lyon |
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Cllr Nicky Slater |
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Cllr Sarah Spall |
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Standing Deputies: |
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Labour: |
Conservative: |
Reform: |
Others: |
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Cllr Alex Crawford |
Cllr Mara Makunura |
Cllr Sharon Harvey |
Cllr Craig Card |
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Cllr Lisa Greenway |
Cllr Martin Tennant |
Cllr Rob Matthews |
Cllr Leola Card |
POLICY AND PROJECT ADVISORY
BOARD
Voting Members
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Labour: 5 |
Conservative: 2 |
Reform: 2 |
Others: 2 |
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Cllr Thomas Day |
Cllr Ade Adeola |
Cllr Sharon Harvey |
Cllr Leola Card |
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Cllr Lisa Greenway |
Cllr Jib Belbase |
Cllr Rob Matthews |
Cllr Calum Stewart |
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Cllr Uttar Gurung |
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Cllr Rhian Jones |
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Cllr Mike Roberts |
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Standing Deputies: |
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Labour: |
Conservative: |
Reform: |
Others: |
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Cllr Dhan Sarki |
Cllr Mara Makunura |
Cllr Dave Bell |
Cllr Craig Card |
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Cllr Ivan Whitmee |
Cllr Steve Masterson |
Cllr Kevin Betsworth |
Cllr Halleh Koohestani |
(3) To consider the nominations and appoint the Chairs and Vice-Chairs of the Committees (the nominations are set out below):
Development Management
Nominated Chair - Cllr Calum Stewart
Nominated Vice-Chair - Cllr Steve Masterson
Audit and Governance
Nominated Chair - Cllr Bill O’Donovan
Nominated Vice-Chair - Cllr Martin Tennant
Licensing and Corporate Business
Nominated Chair - Cllr Sarah Spall
Nominated Vice-Chair - Cllr Sue Carter
(4) To consider the nominations and appoint the Chairs of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee and the Policy and Project Advisory Board (the nominations are set out below):
Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Nominated Chair - Cllr Halleh Koohestani
Policy and Project Advisory Board
Nominated Chair - Cllr Thomas Day
(5) To consider and approve the appointments to the Council’s Trust Management Boards for the Municipal Year 2026/27:
The Aldershot Recreation Ground Trust
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Cllr Jib Belbase |
Cllr Keith Dibble |
Cllr Kevin Betsworth |
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Standing Deputy: |
Cllr Lisa Greenway |
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King George’s Field, Farnborough Trust
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Cllr Calum Stewart |
Cllr Gareth Williams |
Cllr Paul Taylor |
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Standing Deputy: |
Cllr Rhian Jones |
The Alfred Henry Goode Will Trust
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Cllr Paul Taylor |
Cllr Kevin Betsworth |
Cllr Sophie Porter |
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Standing Deputy: |
Cllr Keith Dibble |
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Minutes:
The Council were
advised of a couple of amendments to the committee appointments that had been
circulated with the Council Book agenda:
1.
Development
Management Committee – Cllr Jib Belbase to replace Cllr Mara Makunura and
Standing Deputies to be Cllrs Paul Taylor and Mara Makunura,
2.
Policy
and Project Advisory Board – Cllr Mara Makunura to replace Cllr Jib Belbase,
and
3.
Audit
and Governance Committee – Cllr Steve Masterson to be added as Standing Deputy.
It was MOVED by Cllr
Gareth Williams and SECONDED by Cllr Sophie Porter – That
(1) Cabinet
It be noted that the
following appointments of Cabinet Portfolio Holders and the Deputy Leader of
the Council for the Municipal Year 2026/27 had been made by the Leader of the
Council:
Cllr Sophie Porter
Cllr Gaynor Austin
Cllr Keith Dibble
Cllr Christine
Guinness
Cllr Julie Hall
Deputy Leader and
Healthy Community and Active Lives
Finance and
Resources
Housing, Planning
and Property
Pride in Place /
Neighbourhood Services
Economy, Skills and
Regeneration
(2) Committees
The Appointments to Committees
for the Municipal Year 2026/27 be approved as follows in accordance with the
allocations to achieve political balance:
DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT COMMITTEE
Voting Members
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Labour: 4 |
Conservative: 3 |
Reform: 2 |
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Cllr Thomas Day |
Cllr Jib Belbase |
Cllr Dave Bell |
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Cllr Dhan Sarki |
Cllr P.J. Cullum |
Cllr Kevin
Betsworth |
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Cllr Nicky Slater |
Cllr Steve
Masterson |
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Cllr Ivan Whitmee |
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Other: 1 |
Ind: 1 |
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Cllr Calum Stewart
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Cllr Becky
Williams |
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Standing Deputies: |
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Labour: |
Conservative: |
Reform: |
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Cllr A.H. Crawford
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Cllr Mara Makunura
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Cllr Sharon Harvey
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Cllr Sarah Spall |
Cllr Paul Taylor |
Cllr Rob Matthews |
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Others: |
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Cllr Craig Card |
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Cllr Leola Card |
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NOTE: The
Cabinet Member with responsibility for planning matters is to be an ex officio
non-voting member of the Development Management Committee.
AUDIT AND GOVERNANCE COMMITTEE
Voting Members
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Labour: 5 |
Conservative: 3 |
Reform: 1 |
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Cllr A.H. Crawford
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Cllr P.J. Cullum |
Cllr Ian Simpson |
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Cllr Thomas Day |
Cllr Paul Taylor |
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Cllr Bill
O’Donovan |
Cllr M.J. Tennant |
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Cllr Dhan Sarki |
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Cllr Sarah Spall |
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Others: 2 |
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Cllr C.W. Card |
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Cllr T.W. Mitchell
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Standing Deputies: |
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Labour: |
Conservative: |
Reform: |
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Cllr Nicky Slater |
Cllr Sue Carter |
Cllr Kevin
Betsworth |
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Cllr Ivan Whitmee |
Cllr Steve
Masterson |
Cllr Sharon Harvey
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Others: |
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Cllr Leola Card |
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Cllr Calum Stewart
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LICENSING AND CORPORATE BUSINESS COMMITTEE
Voting Members
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Labour: 5 |
Conservative: 3 |
Reform: 2 |
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Cllr A.H. Crawford |
Cllr Sue Carter |
Cllr Dave Bell |
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Cllr Lisa Greenway
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Cllr P.J. Cullum |
Cllr Kevin
Betsworth |
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Cllr Rhian Jones |
Cllr Steve
Masterson |
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Cllr Bill
O’Donovan |
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Cllr Sarah Spall |
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Others: |
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Cllr C.W. Card |
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Standing Deputies: (not licensing
hearings) |
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Labour: |
Conservatives: |
Reform: |
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Cllr Uttar Gurung |
Cllr Paul Taylor |
Cllr Sally
McGuinness |
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Cllr Mike Roberts |
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Cllr Ian Simpson |
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Others: |
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Cllr Leola Card |
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Cllr Calum Stewart
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OVERVIEW AND SCRUTINY COMMITEE
Voting Members
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Labour: 5 |
Conservative: 3 |
Reform: 2 |
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Cllr Uttar Gurung |
Cllr A. Adeola |
Cllr Kevin Betsworth |
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Cllr Bill O’Donovan |
Cllr Steve Harden |
Cllr Sally McGuinness |
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Cllr Mike Roberts |
Cllr G.B. Lyon |
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Cllr Nicky Slater |
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Cllr Sarah Spall |
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Others: |
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Cllr Halleh Koohestani |
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Standing Deputies: |
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Labour: |
Conservative: |
Reform: |
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Cllr A. H. Crawford |
Cllr Mara Makunura |
Cllr Sharon Harvey |
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Cllr Lisa Greenway |
Cllr M.J. Tennant |
Cllr Rob Matthews |
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Others: |
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Cllr C.W Card |
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Cllr Leola Card |
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POLICY AND PROJECT ADVISORY BOARD
Voting Members
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Labour: 5 |
Conservative: 2 |
Reform: 2 |
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Cllr Thomas Day |
Cllr A. Adeola |
Cllr Sharon Harvey |
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Cllr Lisa Greenway |
Cllr Mara Makunura |
Cllr Rob Matthews |
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Cllr Uttar Gurung |
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Cllr Rhian Jones |
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Cllr Mike Roberts |
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Others: |
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Cllr Leola Card |
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Cllr Calum Stewart |
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Standing Deputies: |
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Labour: |
Conservative: |
Reform: |
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Cllr Dhan Sarki |
Cllr Jib Belbase |
Cllr Dave Bell |
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Cllr Ivan Whitmee |
Cllr Steve Masterson |
Cllr Kevin Betsworth |
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Others: |
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Cllr C.W. Card |
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Cllr Halleh Koohestani |
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(1) Chairs
and Vice-Chairs of the Committees
The appointment of the following Chairs and Vice-Chairs of
the Committees, as set out below, be approved:
Development Management
Chair - Cllr Calum Stewart
Vice-Chair - Cllr Steve Masterson
Audit and Governance
Chair - Cllr Bill O’Donovan
Vice-Chair - Cllr Martin Tennant
Licensing and Corporate Business
Chair - Cllr Sarah Spall
Vice-Chair - Cllr Sue Carter
(2) Chairs
of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee and the Policy and Project Advisory
Board
The appointment of the Chairs of the Overview and Scrutiny
Committee and the Policy and Project Advisory Board as set out below, be
approved:
Overview and Scrutiny Committee
Chair - Cllr Halleh Koohestani
Policy and Project Advisory Board
Chair - Cllr Thomas Day
(3) Council’s
Trust Management Boards
The appointments to the Management Boards for the Municipal
Year 2026/27, as follows, be approved:
The Aldershot Recreation Ground Trust
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Cllr Jib Belbase |
Cllr Kevin Betsworth |
Cllr Keith Dibble |
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Standing Deputy: |
Cllr Lisa Greenway |
King George’s Field, Farnborough Trust
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Cllr Calum Stewart |
Cllr Paul Taylor |
Cllr Gareth Williams |
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Standing Deputy: |
Cllr Rhian Jones |
The Alfred Henry Goode Will Trust
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Cllr Kevin Betsworth |
Cllr Sophie Porter |
Cllr Paul Taylor |
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Standing Deputy: |
Cllr Keith Dibble |
There voted FOR: 30; AGAINST: 0; ABSTAIN: 2 and the Motion
was DECLARED CARRIED.