Councillor Geva Blackett

Declaration of Members' Interests

From: Marr Area Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 25, 2025

Note

APP/2025/0876 - Land To The South Of Caravan, The Heronry, Dess

From: Marr Area Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 25, 2025

...to grant full planning permission for the erection of a dwellinghouse and associated garage and air source heat pump at Land To The South Of Caravan, The Heronry, Dess, due to the established business's social and economic benefits and the unsuitability of the existing caravan, despite non-compliance with the Development Plan.

Grant

Supplementary Directorate Procurement Plan - Procurement Approval

From: Marr Area Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 25, 2025

Approve

Vacancy and Absence Management

From: Business Services Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.15 am - November 13, 2025

As requested by PBSG this briefing outlines the impact of vacancy management on vacancies, other workforce costs and wellbeing.

Agreed

Communications Protocol

From: Business Services Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.15 am - November 13, 2025

This report sets out the principles of good communications, ensuring that the Council is open and transparent and public messaging is timely and accessible. In preparing communications, the needs of all stakeholders will be considered and councillors advised in advance of any major announcements, so they are briefed and able to respond to enquiries from their communities.

Agreed