Gary Bennett - Councillor for Wirral (Moreton West and Saughall Massie)

Councillor Gary Bennett

Conservative Moreton West and Saughall Massie

Email: garybennett@wirral.gov.uk

Council: Wirral

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Tourism, Communities, Culture & Leisure Committee Licensing Act Sub Committee (Committee Member) Regulatory and General Purposes Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Panel (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Constitution and Standards Committee Licensing Act Committee (Committee Member) Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee (Deputy) Strategic Applications Sub Committee (Committee Member) /. (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Licensing Act Sub Committee Committee Member

Licensing Act Sub Committee - Monday, 18th August 2025 10.00 a.m.

August 18, 2025
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday, 14th August 2025 6.00 p.m.

August 14, 2025
Licensing Panel Committee Member

Licensing Panel - Friday, 8th August 2025 9.45 a.m.

August 08, 2025
Licensing Act Committee Committee Member

Licensing Act Committee - Thursday, 24th July 2025 5.30 p.m.

July 24, 2025
Regulatory and General Purposes Committee Committee Member

Regulatory and General Purposes Committee - Thursday, 24th July 2025 6.00 p.m.

July 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

4 decisions

Review of AbleMe

From: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 14th October 2025 6.00 p.m. - October 14, 2025

...to address the Council's financial circumstances, the committee agreed to plan for the cessation of the AbleMe Service by March 31, 2026, and authorized the Director of Adults, Health and Strategic Commissioning to begin consulting with potentially redundant staff, with a final decision to be made in January 2026.

For Determination

Adoption of Wirral's Local Plan

From: Extraordinary Council, Council - Monday, 31st March 2025 6.00 p.m. - March 31, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Leisure Services Transformation Update

From: Tourism, Communities, Culture & Leisure Committee - Thursday, 23rd January 2025 6.00 p.m. - January 23, 2025

A report to outline to committee the high level investment strategy for the Council owned Leisure Centres

Recommendations Approved

REPORT ON THE PROPOSED CONFIRMATION OF THE NEW BOROUGH WIDE SMOKE CONTROL AREA

From: Tourism, Communities, Culture & Leisure Committee - Thursday, 23rd January 2025 6.00 p.m. - January 23, 2025

This report provides an update on the progress with the process of revoking the existing Smoke Control Orders and the making of new borough wide Smoke Control Order. The consultation has been completed and one objection has been received, which is being brought to Committee for consideration.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 65

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 4