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Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 5 March 2026 5.00 pm

March 5, 2026 at 5:00 pm Overview and Scrutiny Committee View on council website

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Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Sarah Broughton
Councillor Sarah Broughton Chair of Overview and Scrutiny • Conservative • The Fornhams & Great Barton
Profile image for Councillor Marion Rushbrook
Councillor Marion Rushbrook Vice-Chair of Overview and Scrutiny • Conservative • Clare, Hundon & Kedington
Profile image for Councillor Andy Drummond
Councillor Andy Drummond Conservative • Iceni
Profile image for Councillor Beccy Hopfensperger
Councillor Beccy Hopfensperger Leader of the Conservative Group • Conservative • The Fornhams & Great Barton
Profile image for Councillor Birgitte Mager
Councillor Birgitte Mager Conservative • Moreton Hall
Profile image for Councillor Andrew Smith
Councillor Andrew Smith Chair of Development Control Committee / Conservative Group Chair and Deputy Leader • Conservative • Bardwell
Profile image for Councillor Rowena Lindberg
Councillor Rowena Lindberg Labour • Moreton Hall
Profile image for Councillor Andrew Martin
Councillor Andrew Martin Labour • Haverhill West
Profile image for Councillor Julia Wakelam
Councillor Julia Wakelam Vice-Chair of Standards Committee • Green Party • Abbeygate
Profile image for Councillor Kevin Yarrow
Councillor Kevin Yarrow Labour • Newmarket West
Profile image for Councillor Tracy Whitehand
Councillor Tracy Whitehand Independent • Lakenheath
Profile image for Councillor Phil Wittam
Councillor Phil Wittam Chair of West Suffolk Council • West Suffolk Independents • Brandon East
Profile image for Councillor Tony Brown
Councillor Tony Brown Leader of Spectrum • Independent • Haverhill South East
Profile image for Councillor Ian Houlder
Councillor Ian Houlder Reform UK • Barrow
Profile image for Councillor Margaret Marks
Councillor Margaret Marks Conservative • Haverhill West
Profile image for Councillor Pat Hanlon
Councillor Pat Hanlon Vice-Chair of Licensing and Regulatory Committee • Labour • Haverhill East
Profile image for Councillor Mike Chester
Councillor Mike Chester Conservative • Chedburgh & Chevington
Profile image for Councillor Frank Stennett
Councillor Frank Stennett Cabinet Member for Planning • Independent • St. Olaves
Profile image for Councillor Susan Glossop
Councillor Susan Glossop Conservative • Risby

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 03rd-Mar-2026 19.00 Governance Committee.pdf
Agenda frontsheet Thursday 05-Mar-2026 17.00 Overview and Scrutiny Committee.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 03rd-Mar-2026 19.00 Governance Committee.pdf
Public reports pack Thursday 05-Mar-2026 17.00 Overview and Scrutiny Committee.pdf

Additional Documents

Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf
OAS-WS-26-006-Police-and-Crime-Panel-Appendix-1.pdf
OAS-WS-26-005-SCC-Health-Scrutiny-Committee-Appendix-1.pdf
OAS-WS-26-007-Decisions-Plan-Report.pdf
OAS-WS-26-007-Decisions-Plan-Appendix-1.pdf
OAS-WS-26-008-Work-Programme-Appendix-1.pdf
OAS-WS-26-005-SCC-Health-Scrutiny-Committee-Report.pdf
OAS-WS-26-006-Police-and-Crime-Panel-Report.pdf
OAS-WS-26-008-Work-Programme-Report.pdf