Eric Firth - Councillor  for Kirklees (Dewsbury East)

Councillor Eric Firth

Labour and Co-operative Dewsbury East

Email: eric.firth@kirklees.gov.uk

Council: Kirklees

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Annual Council Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Strategic Planning Committee Council (Committee Member) District-Wide Planning Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Panel (Chair) Standards Committee (Committee Member) Licensing and Safety Committee (Chair)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

58 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 10th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 10, 2025
Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday 3rd December 2025 2.00 pm

December 03, 2025
District-Wide Planning Committee Committee Member

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

November 27, 2025
Licensing Panel CANCELLED Chair

Licensing Panel - Tuesday 25th November 2025 10.00 am

November 25, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 12th November 2025 5.30 pm

November 12, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

161 decisions · Page 5 of 33

Minutes of Previous Meeting

From: Licensing and Safety Committee - Monday 15th September 2025 10.00 am - September 15, 2025

...the minutes of the meeting held on 3rd July 2025 were approved as a correct record.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application - Application No: 2025/90116

From: District-Wide Planning Committee - Thursday 4th September 2025 1.00 pm - September 04, 2025

...to delegate approval of planning application 2025/90116, concerning the change of use of a property on Birmingham Lane to a mixed-use dwelling and childminding facility, along with a single-story rear extension and raised decking, to the Head of Planning and Development, subject to a list of conditions.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of Previous Meeting

From: Licensing Panel - Tuesday 12th August 2025 10.00 am - August 12, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Membership of the Panel

From: Licensing Panel - Tuesday 12th August 2025 10.00 am - August 12, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 58

Average per Month: 2.9

Decisions Recorded: 161