Committee details
Planning Committee - North
Purpose of committee
The Full Council will appoint one Strategic Planning Committee and four area-based Planning Committees to exercise functions and responsibilities relating to:
Town and Country Planning and Development Control (excluding the preparation of plans and policies) as specified in Schedule 1 of the Local Authorities Functions and responsibilities (England) 2000 as amended by subsequent regulations.
For further details, please see the Constitution, the Planning Committee Guidance Notes or email Democratic Services on democraticservicesnorth@somerset.gov.uk
Membership
- Councillor Kathy Pearce (Chair)
- Councillor Matthew Martin (Vice-Chair)
- Councillor Brian Bolt
- Councillor Alan Bradford
- Councillor Hilary Bruce
- Councillor Ben Ferguson
- Councillor Bob Filmer
- Councillor Tony Grimes
- Councillor Pauline Ham
- Councillor Alistair Hendry
- Councillor Mike Murphy
- Councillor Gill Slocombe on leave of absence until 30 April 2025
- Councillor Brian Smedley
- Councillor Mike Caswell (Substitute)
- Councillor Peter Clayton (Substitute)
- Councillor Lance Duddridge (Substitute)
- Councillor Harry Munt (Substitute)
- Councillor Leigh Redman (Substitute)
- Councillor Diogo Rodrigues (Substitute)
- Debbie Widdows (Secretary)
Contact information
Support officer: Democratic Services Email: democraticservicesnorth@somerset.gov.uk.