Edric Hobbs - Councillor for Somerset

Councillor Edric Hobbs

Liberal Democrat

Email: edric.hobbs@somerset.gov.uk

Council: Somerset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee - East Scrutiny Committee - Climate and Place (Committee Member) Strategic Planning Committee (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Audit Committee Local Community Network - Shepton Scrutiny Committee - Communities (Vice-Chair) Scrutiny Committee - Adults and Health (Committee Member) Local Community Network - Wells and Rural Planning and Transport Policy Sub-Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

67 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Scrutiny Committee - Communities Vice-Chair

Scrutiny Committee - Communities - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 10.00 am

February 05, 2026, 10:00 am
Strategic Planning Committee Committee Member

Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00 pm

January 22, 2026, 2:00 pm
Planning Committee - East

Planning Committee - East - Tuesday, 7th January, 2025 10.00 am

December 30, 2025
Planning Committee - East

Planning Committee - East - Tuesday, 7th January, 2025 2.00 pm

December 30, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Special Meeting, Full Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 12.00 pm

December 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

143 decisions · Page 5 of 29

Octagon Theatre Update

From: Scrutiny Committee - Communities - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 06, 2025

...the Committee noted the update on the Octagon Theatre project, which included progress on design, the submission of the Outline Business Case, and collaboration with Yeovil Town Council, DCMS, and ACE, and approved the recommendations.

Recommendations Approved

South West Heritage Trust - Annual Outcomes Report

From: Scrutiny Committee - Communities - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 06, 2025

...the Committee noted the update on the South West Heritage Trust - Annual Outcomes Report.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 67

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 143