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Council - Tuesday 14 October 2025 7.00 pm
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Attendees
Councillor Phil Wittam
Chair of West Suffolk Council
Councillor Peter Armitage
Chair of West Suffolk Council and Chair of Performance and Audit Scrutiny
Councillor Sarah Broughton
Chair of Overview and Scrutiny
Councillor Tony Brown
Leader of Spectrum
Councillor Roger Dicker
Chair of Licensing and Regulatory Committee and Chair of Standards Committee
Councillor Pat Hanlon
Vice-Chair of Licensing and Regulatory Committee
Councillor Donna Higgins
Cabinet Member for Families and Communities; Portfolio Holder for Families and Communities
Councillor Diane Hind
Cabinet Member for Resources; Portfolio Holder for Resources
Councillor Beccy Hopfensperger
Leader of the Conservative Group
Councillor Janne Jarvis
Vice-Chair of Performance and Audit Scrutiny
Councillor Gerald Kelly
Cabinet Member for Environment and Regulatory
Councillor Jon London
Vice-Chair of Development Control Committee
Councillor Victor Lukaniuk
Deputy Leader of the Council and Leader of the the Independents
Councillor Charlie Lynch
Conservative Group Secretary
Councillor Richard O'Driscoll
Cabinet Member for Housing
Councillor Marion Rushbrook
Vice-Chair of Overview and Scrutiny
Councillor Ian Shipp
Cabinet Member for Leisure and Culture
Councillor Andrew Smith
Chair of Development Control Committee / Conservative Group Chair and Deputy Leader
Councillor David Smith
Leader of the Progressive Alliance Group
Councillor Frank Stennett
Cabinet Member for Planning
Councillor David Taylor
Cabinet Member for Operations
Councillor Julia Wakelam
Vice-Chair of Standards Committee
Councillor Cliff Waterman
Leader of the Council
Councillor Adrian Whittle
Leader of Reform UK Group - West Suffolk
Councillor Indy Wijenayaka
Cabinet Member for Growth
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