Committee details
Planning Committee - East
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 democraticserviceseast@somerset.gov.uk
Membership
- Councillor Nick Cottle (Chair)
- Councillor Edric Hobbs (Vice-Chair)
- Councillor Adam Boyden
- Councillor Barry Clarke
- Councillor Dawn Denton
- Councillor Martin Dimery
- Councillor Susannah Hart
- Councillor Bente Height
- Councillor Helen Kay
- Councillor Martin Lovell
- Councillor Tony Robbins
- Councillor Claire Sully
- Councillor Rob Reed
- Councillor Shane Collins (Substitute)
- Councillor Michael Dunk (Substitute)
- Councillor Philip Ham (Substitute)
- Helen Bowen (Secretary)
- Councillor Simon Carswell (Substitute)
Contact information
Support officer: Democratic Services Email: democraticserviceseast@somerset.gov.uk.