Jane Somper - Councillor for Dorset (Beacon)

Councillor Jane Somper

Conservative Beacon

Email: cllrjane.somper@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

Council: Dorset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Dorset Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Guest) Shareholder Committee for Care Dorset Holdings Ltd Shareholder Committee for the Dorset Centre of Excellence (DCOE) (Guest) Joint Overview Committee People and Health Overview Committee (Guest) People and Health Scrutiny Committee (Vice-Chair) Place and Resources Overview Committee Place and Resources Scrutiny Committee (Guest) Licensing and Gambling Acts Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Audit and Governance (Hearing) Sub-Committee (Guest) Audit and Governance Committee Corporate Parenting Board Staffing Committee (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Guest) General Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Licensing and Gambling Acts Committee (Committee Member) Licensing and Gambling Acts Committee (Committee Member) General Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Licensing and Gambling Acts Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Shareholder Committee for Dorset Innovation Park Ltd (Guest)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

94 meetings · Page 1 of 19

General Licensing Committee Committee Member

General Licensing Committee - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 10.00 am

May 21, 2026, 10:00 am
Licensing and Gambling Acts Committee Committee Member

Licensing and Gambling Acts Committee - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 11.00 am

May 21, 2026, 11:00 am
Dorset Council Committee Member

Dorset Council - Thursday, 14th May, 2026 6.30 pm

May 14, 2026, 6:30 pm
General Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

General Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday, 11th May, 2026 10.30 am, PROVISIONAL

May 11, 2026, 10:30 am
Licensing and Gambling Acts Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing and Gambling Acts Sub-Committee - Monday, 11th May, 2026 10.30 am, PROVISIONAL

May 11, 2026, 10:30 am

Decisions from Meetings

127 decisions · Page 16 of 26

Dorset Shared Prosperity Fund Extension

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th January, 2025 6.30 pm - January 28, 2025

To endorse a proposal for Dorset Shared Prosperity Fund to be extended for an additional year following government allocation of an additional £1.4 million for FY 2025-2026.

Recommendations Approved

Local Authority Housing Fund 3

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th January, 2025 6.30 pm - January 28, 2025

To request Cabinet’s support to allocate the funding to a Registered Provider (RP) who will use this funding along with their own resources to source 10 properties.  

Recommendations Approved

Care Dorset Holdings Ltd Annual Performance Report

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th January, 2025 6.30 pm - January 28, 2025

To consider the performance report produced by Care Dorset Holdings Ltd.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Obligation Monitoring Fees

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th January, 2025 6.30 pm - January 28, 2025

This item seeks Cabinet approval of a fee to be included in future legal agreements to support the effective monitoring and management of planning obligations including those relating to the delivery of infrastructure.

Recommendations Approved

Development of Blandford Waste Management Centre

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th January, 2025 6.30 pm - January 28, 2025

Seeking cabinet approval to award a contract to construct and develop a new waste management centre at Blandford, using the Dorset Highways Works Term Service Contract, within the approved capital funding.  

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 94

Average per Month: 3.9

Decisions Recorded: 127