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Council - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 6.30 p.m.

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Profile image for Cllr Peter Sandford
Cllr Peter Sandford Chair of Council, Chair of Civic Affairs Committee, and Vice-Chair of Audit & Corporate Governance Committee Liberal Democrat Caxton & Papworth
Profile image for Cllr Eileen Wilson
Cllr Eileen Wilson Vice-Chair of Council Liberal Democrat Cottenham
Profile image for Michael Atkins
Michael Atkins Chair of Audit & Corporate Governance Committee Liberal Democrat Harston & Comberton
Profile image for Cllr Henry Batchelor
Cllr Henry Batchelor Lead Cabinet Member for Planning Liberal Democrat Linton
Profile image for Cllr John Batchelor
Cllr John Batchelor Lead Cabinet Member for Housing Liberal Democrat Linton
Profile image for Cllr Paul Bearpark
Cllr Paul Bearpark Vice-Chair of Climate Change & Environment Advisory Committee, Vice-Chair of Scrutiny and Overview Committee and Vice-Chair of Civic Affairs Committee; Civic Affairs Committee Vice-Chair Liberal Democrat Milton & Waterbeach
Profile image for Dr Shrobona Bhattacharya
Dr Shrobona Bhattacharya Conservative Cambourne
Profile image for Cllr Anna Bradnam
Cllr Anna Bradnam Chair of Planning Committee Liberal Democrat Milton & Waterbeach
Profile image for Tom Bygott
Tom Bygott Conservative Longstanton
Profile image for Cllr Ariel Cahn
Cllr Ariel Cahn Liberal Democrat Harston & Comberton
Profile image for Cllr Dr Martin Cahn
Cllr Dr Martin Cahn Liberal Democrat Histon & Impington
Profile image for Graham Cone
Graham Cone Chair of Scrutiny Committee; Opposition Group Deputy Leader Conservative Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Profile image for Stephen Drew
Stephen Drew Vice-Chair of Scrutiny & Overview Committee Liberal Democrat Cambourne
Profile image for Libby Earle
Libby Earle Liberal Democrat Sawston
Profile image for Sue Ellington
Sue Ellington Vice-Chair Grants Advisory Committee Conservative Swavesey
Profile image for Peter Fane
Peter Fane Chair of Joint Development Management Committee and Vice Chair of Planning Committee Liberal Democrat Shelford
Profile image for Cllr Corinne Garvie
Cllr Corinne Garvie Liberal Democrat Girton
Profile image for Cllr Jose Hales
Cllr Jose Hales Chair of Grants Advisory Committee Liberal Democrat Melbourn
Profile image for Bill Handley
Bill Handley Liberal Democrat Over & Willingham
Profile image for Cllr Sunita Hansraj
Cllr Sunita Hansraj Liberal Democrat Histon & Impington
Profile image for Cllr Sally Ann Hart
Cllr Sally Ann Hart Vice-Chair of Employment & Staffing Committee Liberal Democrat Melbourn
Profile image for Cllr Geoff Harvey
Cllr Geoff Harvey Vice-Chair of Climate Change and Environment Committee Liberal Democrat Balsham
Profile image for Dr Tumi Hawkins
Dr Tumi Hawkins Lead Cabinet member for Planning Liberal Democrat Caldecote
Profile image for Cllr Dr James Hobro
Cllr Dr James Hobro Liberal Democrat Foxton
Profile image for Cllr Carla Hofman
Cllr Carla Hofman Liberal Democrat Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Profile image for Mark Howell
Mark Howell Independent Caxton & Papworth
Profile image for William Jackson-Wood
William Jackson-Wood Chair of Employment and Staffing Committee Liberal Democrat Shelford
Profile image for Cllr Helene Leeming
Cllr Helene Leeming Liberal Democrat Cambourne
Profile image for Daniel Lentell
Daniel Lentell Independent Over & Willingham
Profile image for Cllr Peter McDonald
Cllr Peter McDonald Lead Cabinet Member for Economic Development Liberal Democrat Duxford
Profile image for Cllr Brian Milnes
Cllr Brian Milnes Deputy Leader Liberal Democrat Sawston
Profile image for Lina Nieto
Lina Nieto Conservative Hardwick
Profile image for Annika Osborne
Annika Osborne Chair of Licensing Committee Liberal Democrat Cottenham
Profile image for Cllr Dr Lisa Redrup
Cllr Dr Lisa Redrup Chair Climate Change & Environment Committee Liberal Democrat Harston & Comberton
Profile image for Cllr Bridget Smith
Cllr Bridget Smith Leader of Council Liberal Democrat Gamlingay
Profile image for Cllr James Rixon
Cllr James Rixon Vice-Chair Climate Change & Environment Committee Liberal Democrat Histon & Impington
Profile image for Cllr Richard Stobart
Cllr Richard Stobart Liberal Democrat Girton
Profile image for Dr Susan van de Ven
Dr Susan van de Ven Liberal Democrat Bassingbourn
Profile image for Cllr Dr Aidan Van de Weyer
Cllr Dr Aidan Van de Weyer Liberal Democrat Barrington
Profile image for Cllr Natalie Warren-Green
Cllr Natalie Warren-Green Lead Cabinet Member for Environment Liberal Democrat Longstanton
Profile image for Bunty Waters
Bunty Waters Conservative Bar Hill
Profile image for Cllr Heather Williams
Cllr Heather Williams Opposition Group Leader Conservative The Mordens
Profile image for John Williams
John Williams Lead Cabinet member for Resources Liberal Democrat Fen Ditton & Fulbourn
Profile image for Cllr Dr Richard Williams
Cllr Dr Richard Williams Conservative Whittlesford

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet Tuesday 17-Mar-2026 18.30 Council.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack Tuesday 17-Mar-2026 18.30 Council.pdf

Additional Documents

Appendix B - Draft Response to Consultation v2.pdf
Consultation on a Centrally Led Dev Co for Greater Cambridge.pdf
Appendix A - Establishing a Dev Co in Greater Cambridge.pdf
Appendix B - Amendment from Cllr Dr Richard Williams - 17 March 2026.pdf
Appendix B - Amendment from Cllr Dr Richard Williams Tuesday 17-Mar-2026 18.30 Council.pdf
Decisions Tuesday 17-Mar-2026 18.30 Council.pdf