Matthew Bushell - Councillor for North Devon (South Molton Ward)

Councillor Matthew Bushell

Independent South Molton Ward

Email: matthew.bushell@northdevon.gov.uk

Council: North Devon

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Policy Development Committee (Committee Member) Governance Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

49 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee Committee Member

Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee - Thursday, 4th June, 2026 6.30 pm

June 04, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 22nd April, 2026 6.30 pm

April 22, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 22 April 2026 - 7.15 pm

April 22, 2026, 7:15 pm
Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee Committee Member

Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee - Thursday, 9 April 2026 - 6.30 pm

April 09, 2026, 6:30 pm
Governance Committee Committee Member

Governance Committee - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 6.30 pm

March 10, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

233 decisions · Page 13 of 47

Planning Committee

From: Council - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 24, 2025

...the Planning Committee approved recommendations related to various planning applications, including approvals for applications 80530, 80415, 80321, 80319, 80338, 80336, 80332, 80331, 80371, 80372, 80454, and 80508, and deferred applications 80389 and 79478, while refusing application 80252 and 80422.

Recommendations Approved

Governance Committee

From: Council - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 24, 2025

...to approve recommendations from the Governance Committee to update the Constitution, adopt an updated Anti-Money Laundering Policy, adopt an updated Whistleblowing Policy, adopt an updated Anti-Fraud, Bribery and Corruption Policy, and adopt a Counter Fraud Strategy and Response Plan, including further consideration of a recommendation that the Chair of the Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee be appointed from a political group other than the majority party.

Recommendations Approved

Strategy and Resources Committee

From: Council - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 24, 2025

...the Council of North Devon approved the recommendations from the Strategy and Resources Committee.

Recommendations Approved

Review of Committee Seat Allocations 2025/26

From: Council - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 24, 2025

...to appoint committees and joint committees, allocate seats to political groups, and appoint chairs and vice-chairs for the 2025/26 municipal year, taking into account a recent by-election and group leader agreements for seat re-allocations.

For Determination

Harbour Board

From: Council - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 6.30 pm - September 24, 2025

...the recommendations from the Harbour Board, including the appointment of Mr. Paul Minoli as an Independent Member on the Harbour Board for a four-year term, were approved.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 49

Average per Month: 1.9

Decisions Recorded: 233