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Licensing Committee - Wednesday, 22nd May, 2024 2.35 pm

May 22, 2024 View on council website Watch video of meeting
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Summary

The meeting focused on electing a chair and vice chair, noting absences, and appointing members to the licensing subcommittees.

Election of Chair

Dan Levy called for proposals for a chair. Mark Walker was proposed and seconded. The vote was held, and Mark Walker was elected as the chair.

Election of Vice Chair

Mark Walker proposed Councillor Jackson for the position of vice chair. There were no other nominations. A vote was held, and Councillor Jackson was elected as the vice chair.

Apologies for Absence

Absences were noted, including Andrew Lyons.

Appointment of Licensing Subcommittees

The council needed to appoint five members to the miscellaneous licensing subcommittee in accordance with political proportionality. The suggested members were David Jackson, David Melvin, Ed James, Andrew Lyon, and Sandra Simpson. A vote was held, and all suggested members were appointed.

This concluded the meeting.

Attendees

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Councillor Mark Walker  Labour and Co-operative •  Chipping Norton
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Councillor David Jackson  Vice-Chair of Licensing Committee, Vice-Chair for Miscellaneous Licensing Sub-Committee •  Liberal Democrats •  The Bartons
Profile image for Councillor Julian Cooper
Councillor Julian Cooper  Chair of Development Control Committee ; Chair of Uplands Area Planning Sub-Committee •  Liberal Democrats •  Woodstock and Bladon
Profile image for CouncillorJane Doughty
Councillor Jane Doughty  Conservative •  Witney West
Profile image for Councillor Edward James
Councillor Edward James  Conservative •  Alvescot and Filkins
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Councillor Andrew Lyon  Labour •  Witney Central
Profile image for Councillor David Melvin
Councillor David Melvin  Liberal Democrats •  Carterton North East
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Councillor Sandra Simpson  Green Party •  Witney North
Profile image for Councillor Tim Sumner
Councillor Tim Sumner  Executive Member for Leisure and Carterton Area Strategy •  Liberal Democrats •  Stonesfield and Tackley
Andrea Thomas
Andrea McCaskie
Max Thompson
Philip Measures
Michelle Ouzman
Anne Learmonth
Christine Elsasser
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