Councillor Matthew Bushell

Actions and next steps following the meeting of the Committee on 10th July 2025, which considered and discussed health inequalities and GP surgeries within the North Devon area.

From: Policy Development Committee - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 11, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Performance Report 2025/26 Q1 - Finance

From: Policy Development Committee - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 11, 2025

...to approve contributions to and from earmarked reserves, note the movement on the Strategic Contingency Reserve, release funds for specified capital schemes, note sections dealing with Treasury Management, Debt Management, and General Debtors, and recommend that the Council approve variations to the Capital Programme for 2025/26 to 2027/28.

To approve as correct records the minutes of the meetings held on 10th July 2025 (attached).

From: Policy Development Committee - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 11, 2025

...to approve as correct records the minutes of the meetings held on 10th July 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Business brought forward by or with the consent of the Chair

From: Extraordinary, Council - Wednesday, 27th August, 2025 6.30 pm, NEW - August 27, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Formation of Joint Planning Committee and Review of Political Balance

From: Extraordinary, Council - Wednesday, 27th August, 2025 6.30 pm, NEW - August 27, 2025

...to address a cross-boundary planning application for a solar farm, the Council approved the formation of a Joint Planning Committee with Torridge District Council, comprising nine councillors from North Devon and nine from Torridge, and delegated authority to officers to agree on the committee's terms of reference, while also agreeing to review the political balance of its committees.

For Determination