Councillor John Hewitt
Email: John.Hewitt@brighton-hove.gov.uk
Council: Brighton and Hove
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
60 meetings · Page 3 of 12
Brighton College, Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 10.00am
3 attendees, 9 documents, 0 media files
BeerBelly, Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 10.00am
3 attendees, 8 documents, 0 media files
Station Grill, Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) - Monday, 18th August, 2025 10.00am
Flames + Hove Pizza Plaice, Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) - Friday, 1st August, 2025 11.30am
Unit 3, Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) - Tuesday, 29th July, 2025 10.00am
Decisions from Meetings
75 decisions · Page 1 of 15
Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Quarter 2 Progress Report 2025/26
From: Special, Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.00pm - November 25, 2025
...to note the Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Quarter 2 Progress Report 2025/26 and consider the findings from Internal Audit activities in accordance with the Committee’s terms of reference.
For Determination
CIPFA Code of Practice for the Governance of Internal Audit in UK Local Government
From: Special, Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.00pm - November 25, 2025
...to approve the results of the self-assessment against the new CIPFA Code of Practice for the Governance of Internal Audit in UK Local Government and the action plan developed in response.
For Determination
External Audit - Audit Findings Report 2024/25
From: Special, Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.00pm - November 25, 2025
...to note the findings set out in the 2024/25 Audit Findings Report, ask questions of the auditor as necessary, and raise any other matters relevant to the audit of the 2024/25 financial statements.
For Determination
Audited Statement of Accounts 2024/25
From: Special, Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.00pm - November 25, 2025
Approval of the Council's Annual Statement of Accounts for 2024/25
For Determination
Review of Statement of Licensing Policy 2026
From: Licensing Committee (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 3.00pm - November 06, 2025
...that the Licensing Committee approved revisions to the Statement of Licensing Policy 2026, including replacing the Cumulative Impact Zone with a City Safety Area, retaining the Special Stress Area, focusing on safety with best practice measures, updating the matrix approach, introducing a Good Operator Policy, and updating safeguarding initiatives, and referred the revised policy to Full Council for adoption.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 60
Average per Month: 2.6
Decisions Recorded: 75