Agenda item
Declarations of Interest
Minutes:
· Councillor Beggs
People Scrutiny Committee – 6th July 2021
Minute 115 (Outcome letter following SEND Area Revisit May 2021) – Non-pecuniary interest: Family member is SEND and wife runs workshops for the National Youth Theatre for SEND;
· Councillor Borton
Development Control Commmittee – 30th March 2021
Minute 948 (Queensway Development, Queensway Slip Road, SW, Southend-on-Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Is on the Board of South Essex Homes and the supporters are known to her;
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 959 (20/02012/AMDT - The Forum, Elmer Approach, Southend on Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: Is a governor at Milton Hall Primary School, which is close to the application site.
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – Disqualifying Non-Pecuniary Interest: Has received communication from an objector who is known to her and the applicant is a fellow Councillor (withdrew).
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor.
· Councillor Beck
Development Control Committee – 30th March 2021
Minute 948 (Queensway Development, Queensway Slip Road, SW, Southend-on-Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Supporters and objectors are known to her and had discussed the proposal in general with residents;
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: A complaint was made against her in relation to this application and one of the objectors is also known to her and the applicant is a fellow Councillor (took no part in the voting thereon).
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor;
Development Control Committee – 7th July 2021
Application No. 21/00312/FUL - Wimpy, 40B - 42 Marine Parade, Southend on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: has responded to objectors in respect of the application;
· Councillor Buck
Development Control Committee – 30th March 2021
Minute 948 (Queensway Development, Queensway Slip Road, SW, Southend-on-Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Made public comments over the concerns of the highway aspect of the application;
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Pecuniary: Cllr Buck is the applicant for this application (withdrew);
Development Control Committee – 2nd June 2021
Minute 34 (21/00721/FULH - 237 Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Had been contacted by objectors;
Cabinet Committee – 10th June 2021
Minute 48 (Update on Outstanding Schemes per Ward – Scheme No. 335 Highwood Close) – Non-pecuniary interest: Lives in the road;
Place Scrutiny Committee – 5th July 2021
Minute 106 (In-depth Scrutiny Project) – Non-pecuniary interest: A local waste services provider in Southend is a client;
Development Control Committee – 7th July 2021
Application No. 21/00781/FUL - Meyrin House, 35 Hobleythick Lane, Westcliff on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Has received correspondence with residents in the Ward;
· Councillor Buckley
Cabinet Committee – 10th June 2021
Minute 47 (Boroughwide Junction Protection Scheme) – Non-pecuniary interest: Has been lobbied for junction protection restrictions at the junctions within the Astronauts Estate;
· Councillor Collins
Cabinet – 15th June 2021
Minute 60 (Electric Vehicle Charging Policy) – Non-pecuniary interest: Son holds blue badge for disabled parking bays;
· Councillor Cowan
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – Disqualifying Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant has made a formal complaint against him and is a fellow Councillor (withdrew).
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor;
Cabinet Committee – 10th June 2021
Minute 47 (Boroughwide Junction Protection Scheme) – Non-pecuniary interest: Has been lobbied for junction protection restrictions at the junctions within the Astronauts Estate;
Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee – 15th June 2021
Minute 80 (Levelling Up Fund Applications) – Non-pecuniary interest: Has lobbied for improvements to the Harp House Roundabout;
· Councillor Cowdrey
Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee – 15th June 2021
Minute 80 (Levelling Up Fund Applications) – Non-pecuniary interest: Has worked with Concrete Culture arts collective to undertake consultation on the future use of the Kursaal;
Development Control Committee – 7th July 2021
Application No. 21/00312/FUL - Wimpy, 40B - 42 Marine Parade, Southend on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Has given advice to residents on how to make a comment or objection on the application;
Application No. 21/00641/FUL - Land at Marks Court, Southend on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Sought clarification from planning officers on behalf of residents and gave advice to them accordingly;
· Councillor Dear
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 966 (20/02157/FUL - 34 Elmsleigh Drive, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: Has received and an email from the applicant;
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor.
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor.
· Councillor Dent
Development Control Committee – 30th March 2021
Minute 948 (Queensway Development, Queensway Slip Road, SW, Southend-on-Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Supporters of the application are known to him;
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – Disqualifying Non-Pecuniary: The applicant has a formal complaint about him and one of the objectors is known to him (withdrew) and the applicant is a fellow Councillor.
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor;
Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee – 15th June 2021
Minute 80 (Levelling Up Fund Applications) – Non-pecuniary interest: Has worked with Concrete Culture arts collective to undertake consultation on the future use of the Kursaal;
Development Control Committee – 7th July 2021
Application No. 21/00312/FUL - Wimpy, 40B - 42 Marine Parade, Southend on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Has been in correspondence from objectors and the applicant;
Application No. 21/00641/FUL - Land at Marks Court, Southend on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Has given advice to objectors;
· Councillor Folkard
Place Scrutiny Committee – 5th July 2021
Minute 100 (Covid Update) – Non-pecuniary interest: Uses the swimming pool at Southend Leisure & Tennis Centre which was mentioned in the debate;
· Councillor Garston
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 960 (20/02071/AMDT - The Esplanade, Western Esplanade) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The application sight is within site of his son’s property;
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – Disqualifying Non-Pecuniary Interest: A complaint has been made about a comment made regarding the application and the applicant is a fellow Councillor (withdrew);
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Disqualifying Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow ward councillor and a close friend (withdrew);
Development Control Committee – 2nd June 2021
Minute 34 (21/00721/FULH - 237 Prittlewell Chase, Westcliff-on-Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Had been contacted by objectors and the applicant;
Development Control Committee – 7th July 2021
Application No. 21/00641/FUL - Land at Marks Court, Southend on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Son owns flats in the St Mark’s Court development;
Application No. 21/00781/FUL - Meyrin House, 35 Hobleythick Lane, Westcliff on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Has received correspondence from objectors and knows the speaker who has objected to the application as former Councillor and Mayor of the Borough;
· Councillor Gilbert
Place Scrutiny Committee – 5th July 2021
Minute 102 (Culture-led Regeneration and the Town Centre) – Non-pecuniary interest: Works for a business located in the Town Centre;
· Councillor Faye Evans
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor.
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor;
Development Control Committee – 7th July 2021
Application No. 21/00781/FUL - Meyrin House, 35 Hobleythick Lane, Westcliff on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Knows the speaker who has objected to the application as former Councillor and Mayor of the Borough;
· Councillor Keith Evans
People Scrutiny Committee – 6th July 2021
Minute 114 (Special Guardianship Order Updated Policy) – Non-pecuniary interestd: Member of Fostering Panel;
· Councillor Habermel
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor.
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor;
· Councillor Harp
Health and Wellbeing Board – 9th June 2021
Minute 40 (A Better Start Progress Update) – Non-pecuniary interest: wife is employed by SAVS and he is a volunteer with SAVS; family friend employed in senior role at ABSS;
· Councillor Hooper
People Scrutiny Committee – 6th July 2021
Minute 115 (Outcome letter following SEND Area Revisit May 2021) – Non-pecuniary interest: Is Director of Blade Education, a not-for-profit company that works with young people;
· Councillor Jarvis
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor.
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor.
· Councillor Jones
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 958 (21/00217/BC3M - Chalkwell Hall Infants School, London Road) – Disqualifying Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant relates to a Council premises and is the relevant Cabinet Member (withdrew);
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – Disqualifying non-pecuniary interest: One of the objectors is known to her and the applicant is a fellow Councillor (withdrew);
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor.
Minute 970 (18/00228/UNAU_B - 2 Crowstone Close, Westcliff-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary interest: A neighbour to the application property is known to her;
Development Control Committee – 2nd June 2021
Minute 28 (20/01726/BC3M - Garages at Eagle Way, Shoeburyness) – Disqualifying non-pecuniary interest: Relevant Cabinet Member (withdrew);
Cabinet – 15th June 2021
Minute 56 (Culture-led Regeneration and the Town Centre) – Non-pecuniary interest: Son employed by c-2-c rail;
Minute 61 (ASELA Governance) – Non-pecuniary interest: Husband employed by one of the ASELA partners;
Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee – 15th June 2021
Minute 80 (Levelling Up Fund Applications) – Non-pecuniary interest: son employed by c-2-c Rail;
Development Control Committee – 7th July 2021
Application No. 21/00781/FUL - Meyrin House, 35 Hobleythick Lane, Westcliff on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Lives next door to an HMO;
· Councillor Mitchell
Development Control Committee – 30th March 2021
Minute 948 (Queensway Development, Queensway Slip Road, SW, Southend-on-Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Residents are known to her;
People Scrutiny Committee – 6th July 2021
Minute 112 (Disabled Grants Policy) – Non-pecuniary interest: friend works in the Council’s Finance Department;
Minute 114 (Special Guardianship Order Updated Policy) – Non-pecuniary interest: Has recently been a member of the Fostering Panel;
Minute 115 (Outcome letter following SEND Area Revisit May 2021) – family member is SEND and has previously received SEND services from the Council;
· Councillor Moring
Cabinet Committee – 10th June 2021
Minute 47 (Boroughwide Junction Protection Scheme) – Non-pecuniary interest: Lives in the Ward where junction is being implemented but not in the road where he lives);
Place Scrutiny Committee – 5th July 2021
Minute 105 (Thorpe Bay Gardens Covenant) – Non-pecuniary interest: Lives in Thorpe Bay;
· Councillor Mulroney
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 967 (21/00075/FUL - 119 Southsea Avenue, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: Is a non-planning member of Leigh Town Council. Cllr Mulroney also lives on the same road but some distance from the application site.
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – Disqualifying Non-Pecuniary Interest: Cllr Mulroney has previously expressed a view on this application and the applicant is a fellow Councillor (withdrew);
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor;
Development Control Committee – 2nd June 2021
Minute 28 (20/01726/BC3M - Garages at Eagle Way, Shoeburyness) – Non-pecuniary interest; Cabinet Member (Council Application);
Minute 31 (21/00692/AMDT - Development Land Underwood Square, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Member of Leigh Town Council non-participant in planning;
Cabinet – 15th June 2021
Minute 57 (Levelling Up Fund Applications) – Director of Leigh Port Partnership and previous chair of North Thames Fisheries Local Action Group;
Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee – 15th June 2021
Minute 80 (Levelling Up Fund Applications) – Director of Leigh Port Partnership and previous chair of North Thames Fisheries Local Action Group;
Cabinet – 5th July 2021
Minute 95 (Council’s response to PSPO Public Consultation in Old Leigh/Chalkwell area) – Non-pecuniary interest: Business trustee in Leigh Old Town;
Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee – 8th July 2021
Minute 132 (Council’s response to PSPO public consultation in the Old Leigh/Chalkwell Area: Non-pecuniary interest: Is Chair of the Trustees of Leigh Heritage Centre in Old Leigh;
· Councillor Nelson
People Scrutiny Committee – 6th July 2021
Minute 113 (Covid Update) – Non-pecuniary interest: Wife is employed by the National Health Service;
· Councillor Nevin
Health and Wellbeing Board – 9th June 2021
Minute 39 (Covid-19 Pandemic Updates) and Minute 41 (ICS Boundary Review Update) – Non-pecuniary interest: Employed at external NHS Trust; previous employment at Broomfield and Southend Hospitals; family members employed at Mid and South Essex Trust hospitals and in the Trust’s Estates Department; Group Director for Pathology at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust known to her through previous employment;
Cabinet Committee – 10th June 2021
Minute 48 (Update on Outstanding Schemes per Ward) – Non-pecuniary interest: Residents have approached her about the proposals;
People Scrutiny Committee – 6th July 2021
Minute 113 (Covid Update) – Non-pecuniary interest: Employed at external NHS Trust; previous employment at Broomfield and Southend Hospitals; family members employed at Mid and South Essex Trust hospitals and in the Trust’s Estates Department; Group Director for Pathology at Mid and South Essex NHS Foundation Trust known to her through previous employment;
· Councillor Salter
Health and Wellbeing Board – 9th June 2021
Minute 39 (Covid-19 Pandemic Updates), Minute 41 (ICS Boundary Review Update) and Minute 42 (Southend Healthwatch Strategic Priorities) – Non-pecuniary interest: Husband is a consultant surgeon at Southend Hospital; daughter is a consultant at Basildon Hospital; Son-in-law is GP in the Borough;
People Scrutiny Committee – 6th July 2021
Minute 113 (Covid Update) – Non-pecuniary interest: Is a dentist; Husband is a consultant surgeon at Southend Hospital; daughter is a consultant at Basildon Hospital; Son-in-law is GP in the Borough;
· Councillor Shead
Audit Committee – 28th April 2021
Minute 944 (Deloittes Grants Report 2019/20) – Non-pecuniary interest: wife employed by South Essex College as an Invigilator;
· Councillor Terry
Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee – 8th July 2021
Minute 132 (Council’s response to PSPO public consultation in the Old Leigh/Chalkwell Area) – Non-pecuniary interest: Lives adjacent to one of the areas specified in the proposed PSPO;
· Councillor Thompson
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – non-pecuniary interest: the applicant is a fellow Councillor;
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor;
· Councillor Wakefield
Development Control Committee – 30th March 2021
Minute 948 (Queensway Development, Queensway Slip Road, SW, Southend-on-Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Is a sub-contractor for South Essex Homes;
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – non-pecuniary interest: the applicant is a fellow Councillor;
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor;
Place Scrutiny Committee – 5th July 2021
Minute 102 (Culture-led Regeneration and the Town Centre) – Non-pecuniary interest: Has a business located in the Town Centre;
Development Control Committee – 7th July 2021
Application No. 21/00641/FUL - Land at Marks Court, Southend on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Had undertaken work on behalf of the management agent of St Mark’s Court;
Application No. 21/00781/FUL - Meyrin House, 35 Hobleythick Lane, Westcliff on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Owns an HMO;
· Councillor Walker
Development Control Committee – 7th April 2021
Minute 968 (21/00383/FULH - The Lodge by The Bridge, Eastern Avenue) – non-pecuniary interest: the applicant is a fellow Councillor;
Minute 969 (21/00199/FULH - 1 Highwood Close, Leigh-on-Sea) – Non-Pecuniary Interest: The applicant is a fellow Councillor;
Development Control Committee – 2nd June 2021
Minute 31 (21/00692/AMDT - Development Land Underwood Square, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Friend lives in Fairview Lodge;
Place Scrutiny Committee – 5th July 2021
Minute 100 (Covid Update) – Non-pecuniary interest: Grand-daughter uses the diving facilities at Southend Leisure and Tennis Centre which was mentioned in the debate;
Development Control Committee – 7th July 2021
Application No. 21/00781/FUL - Meyrin House, 35 Hobleythick Lane, Westcliff on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Knows the speaker who has objected to the application as former Councillor and Mayor of the Borough;
· Councillor Ward
Development Control Committee – 2nd June 2021
Minute 31 (21/00692/AMDT - Development Land Underwood Square, Leigh on Sea) – Non-pecuniary interest: Has previously worked at this site;
Development Control Committee – 7th July 2021
Application No. 21/00312/FUL - Wimpy, 40B - 42 Marine Parade, Southend on Sea – Non-pecuniary interest: Has Spoken with the applicant regarding the application;
· Councillor Wexham
Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee – 15th June 2021
Minute 80 (Levelling Up Fund Applications) – Non-pecuniary interest: Director of Leigh Port Partnership and member of North Thames Fisheries Local Action Group;
· Councillor Woodley
Cabinet Committee – 10th June 2021
Minute 49 (Thorpe Bay Gardens – Covenant) – Non-pecuniary interest: Resident of the Burgess Estate;
Officer Interests:
Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee – 8th July 2021
A Lewis, J Ruffle, J Williams and C Gamble - Minute 129 (Management Arrangements) – Pecuniary interest (withdrew).
Appointments and Disciplinary Committee – 29th June 2021
A Lewis, J Ruffle, J Williams and C Gamble – Minute 91 (Interim Chief Executive Arrangements) – Pecuniary interest (withdrew).