David Brown - Councillor for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole (Bearwood & Merley)

Councillor David Brown

Liberal Democrat Bearwood & Merley

Email: David.Brown@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Council: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: The Charter Trustees for Bournemouth (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) The Charter Trustees for Poole (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Chair) Overview and Scrutiny Board (Non-Committee Councillor) Shadow Poole Town Council (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

85 meetings · Page 1 of 17

Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 2 June 2026 - 7.00 pm

June 02, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 27 May 2026 - 10.15 am

May 27, 2026, 10:15 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 12 May 2026 - 7.00 pm

May 12, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 10.15 am

March 26, 2026, 10:15 am
Shadow Poole Town Council Committee Member

Shadow Poole Town Council - Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 5.30 pm

March 24, 2026, 5:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

107 decisions · Page 4 of 22

Statutory Duty to Biodiversity

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 10.15 am - December 17, 2025

...to approve the first BCP Biodiversity report, meeting the council's statutory duty under the Environment Act, and a high-level Green Infrastructure action plan, including a BCP Urban Nature Forum and the formation of the Nature Recovery Dorset delivery group.

Recommendations Approved

Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) Update

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 10.15 am - December 17, 2025

...to address the funding gap for 2026/27, the Cabinet endorsed the developing 2026/27 Budget and Medium Term Financial Plan (MTFP) position, recognised the uncertainty due to the Fair Funding Formula, approved a restricted voluntary redundancy process, requested additional savings proposals, and approved the continuation of the current Local Council Tax Support Scheme (LCTSS) for 2026/27.

Recommendations Approved

Designation of High Street Rental Auction area for Bournemouth town centre

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 10.15 am - December 17, 2025

...they approved the designation of an area within Bournemouth town centre for the High Street Rental Auction Programme and delegated authority to the Chief Operations Officer, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder, to consider future designated areas.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Performance Report - Q2

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 10.15 am - December 17, 2025

...Cabinet considered the Quarter Two performance report, noted ongoing efforts to enhance the interactive performance dashboard, acknowledged positive activities, and tasked corporate directors with addressing areas of underperformance to improve overall results.

Recommendations Approved

Improving biodiversity in Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 10.15 am - December 17, 2025

...an in-house mechanism for selling Biodiversity Net Gain (BNG) units was approved, habitat improvements at up to three Council-owned sites were sanctioned for future BNG unit supply, and nature improvement was set as a goal for the re-tendering of leisure use at the Solent Meads golf course area.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 85

Average per Month: 2.9

Decisions Recorded: 107