Cathy Scott - Councillor for Kirklees (Dewsbury East)

Councillor Cathy Scott

Community Alliance Dewsbury East Group Leader - Community Alliance

Email: cathy.scott@kirklees.gov.uk

Council: Kirklees

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Annual Council Cabinet (Committee Member, Observer) Corporate Governance and Audit Committee Health and Wellbeing Board Council (Committee Member) Appeals Panel Dewsbury Town Board Standards Committee (Committee Member) Personnel Committee (Committee Member) Extraordinary Council (Committee Member) Strategic Planning Committee (Committee Member) District-Wide Planning Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

48 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Extraordinary Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Council - Wednesday 17th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 17, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 10th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 10, 2025
Strategic Planning Committee Committee Member

Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 1.00 pm

December 04, 2025
District-Wide Planning Committee Committee Member

District-Wide Planning Committee - Thursday 27th November 2025 1.00 pm

November 27, 2025
Personnel Committee Committee Member

Personnel Committee - Thursday 13th November 2025 10.30 am

November 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

191 decisions · Page 2 of 39

Minutes of the Previous Meeting

From: Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 1.00 pm - December 04, 2025

...the minutes of the meeting held on 31st July 2025 were approved as a correct record, and consideration of Application 2025/91279 was deferred for exploration of alternative options for siting certain equipment.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application - Application No: 2025/90487

From: District-Wide Planning Committee - Thursday 27th November 2025 1.00 pm - November 27, 2025

...to approve the planning application 2025/90487 for a hot food takeaway at 47 Huddersfield Road, Mirfield, subject to conditions regarding noise mitigation, kitchen extract scheme, pollution prevention, hours of use, and a delivery management plan, despite objections related to road safety, swept analysis, noise pollution, and impact on residential amenity.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application - Application No: 2025/91657

From: District-Wide Planning Committee - Thursday 27th November 2025 1.00 pm - November 27, 2025

...to delegate approval of planning application 2025/91657 for a first floor side extension at 1 Newsome Street, Dewsbury, to the Head of Planning and Development, subject to conditions.

Recommendations Approved

Update on Senior Management Arrangements

From: Personnel Committee - Thursday 13th November 2025 10.30 am - November 13, 2025

...to note recent appointments for Service Director – Skills and Regeneration and Service Director – Commissioning, Quality and Health Partnerships, to approve the commencement of a permanent recruitment process for the post of Service Director – Highways and Streetscene, and to appoint a Member Appointment Panel for that recruitment.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of Previous Meeting

From: Council - Wednesday 12th November 2025 5.30 pm - November 12, 2025

...the minutes of the Council meeting held on 17 September 2025 were approved as a correct record, with a minor amendment to minute 47 regarding the suspension of standing orders for public questions.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 48

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 191