Chris Kidger - Councillor for Doncaster (Bessacarr)

Councillor Chris Kidger

Reform UK Bessacarr

Email: Chris.Kidger@doncaster.gov.uk

Council: Doncaster

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Elections and Democratic Structures Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Elections and Democratic Structures Committee Committee Member

Elections and Democratic Structures Committee - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Elections and Democratic Structures Committee of Doncaster Council was scheduled to meet on Tuesday, 10 February 2026, to discuss upcoming elections and registration activities. The meeting's agenda included updates on elections, registration processes, and the implications of recent legislative changes.

February 10, 2026, 10:00 am
Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday, 9th February, 2026 10.00 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Doncaster Council was scheduled to consider two applications for new premises licences. These applications were for a convenience store at 153 Carr House Road, Hyde Park, Doncaster, and a proposed convenience store at 59 Harlington Road, Mexborough. Both applications had received representations from responsible authorities and/or local residents.

February 09, 2026, 10:00 am
Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub-Committee - Friday, 30th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Doncaster Council was scheduled to convene on Friday, 30 January 2026, to review several existing Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver and Vehicle Licences. The meeting agenda indicated that discussions would focus on individual cases where the public and press might be excluded due to the nature of the information being discussed.

January 30, 2026, 10:00 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00 pm

The Council meeting scheduled for Thursday, 22 January 2026, was set to discuss a refreshed City Borough Strategy, the Director of Public Health's annual report, and the proposed diary of meetings for the upcoming two years. Several other items were scheduled for discussion, including motions on IVF provision and support for local farmers, as well as questions from elected members on various council matters.

January 22, 2026, 2:00 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 2.00 pm

The Planning Committee of Doncaster Council was scheduled to discuss several planning applications, including a large residential development, proposals for self-build homes, and a change of use for supported living apartments. The committee was also set to review appeal decisions made by the Planning Inspectorate.

January 13, 2026, 2:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

4 decisions

AWC.006.2025 Mental Health Floating Support Service Contract

From: Planning Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 2.00 pm - August 26, 2025

...to tender and award a contract for a borough-wide Mental Health Floating Support Service for Doncaster, with a maximum annual value of £505,812 for the first year, procured for a three-year term with the option to extend for two further 12-month periods, potentially reaching a total value of £2,529,060.

Recommendations Approved

PLACE25 0058 - Acquisition of a strip of land off Great North Road for an Active Travel Scheme.

From: Planning Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 2.00 pm - August 26, 2025

...to facilitate an Active Travel Scheme, the freehold interest of 1.75 acres of land on Great North Road, Highfields Farm, was approved for acquisition to construct a cycle lane and path.

Recommendations Approved

CYP O25262001-Weekly Living Allowances increase

From: Planning Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 2.00 pm - August 26, 2025

...to increase the weekly living allowance for young people in care from £72.00 to £73.00 per week, aligning with government recommendations and addressing practical barriers for those accessing funds through bank accounts.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 28

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 4