Councillor Craig Martin

County Council - Wednesday 26 June 2024 10.00 am

Durham County Council's meeting on 26 June 2024 covered a range of topics, including the appointment of independent members to the Audit Committee, the annual review of the Constitution, and the allocation of seats to political groups. Key decisions included the approval of changes to the Constitution and the appointment of three independent members to the Audit Committee.

Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington - Tuesday 25 June 2024 1.30 pm

The Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington met on Tuesday, 25 June 2024, to discuss several key issues, including the review of the constitution, members' allowances for 2024-25, and the Community Risk Management Plan 2024-27. Decisions were made on the representation on other bodies and the Local Government Association subscription.

Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Tuesday 18 June 2024 9.30 am

The Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board of County Durham Council discussed several key issues, including updates from the County Durham Partnership, budget forecasts for various departments, and performance management. The meeting also addressed the appointment of non-statutory, non-voting co-optees and reviewed petitions and key decisions.

County Planning Committee - Wednesday 5 June 2024 10.00 am

The meeting focused on a single planning application for the development of a holiday and visitor accommodation site at Akrem Lodge, Staindrop Road, West Auckland. The application was discussed in detail, including its potential economic benefits and concerns about landscape impact and highway safety. The committee ultimately approved the application.

Strategic Planning Day, Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington - Friday 24 May 2024 10.00 am