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.

43 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee Committee Member

Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 6.30 pm

February 12, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary, Council - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 6.30 pm, NEW

January 29, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 14, 2026
Governance Committee Committee Member

Governance Committee - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 13, 2026, 6:30 pm
Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee Committee Member

Scrutiny and Policy Development Committee - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 08, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

205 decisions · Page 4 of 41

Chair's replies to any questions to Council by Members submitted under Part 4, Council Procedures Rules, Paragraph 10 of the Constitution

From: Council - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 19, 2025

...the council approved the recommendations related to the Chair's responses to questions submitted by council members, including information on nighttime safety initiatives like Ask for Angela, Project NightEye, the StreetSafe app, anti-spiking measures, and the night bus service.

Recommendations Approved

Strategy and Resources Committee

From: Council - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 19, 2025

... to vary the capital programme by £16,499.22 and release Section 106 public open space funds to Braunton Football Club and Bishops Tawton Parish Council for specific projects, subject to a funding agreement.

Recommendations Approved

Draft Statement of Accounts 2024-25

From: Governance Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...that the Draft Statement of Accounts 2024-25 be reviewed and a recommendation be made to the Full Council for approval.

For Determination

Dispensation for "dual hatted" Parish/Town and District Councillors for Community Governance Review

From: Governance Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 11, 2025

...to allow Cllrs Norman, Cann, Haworth-Booth, Orange, Quinn and Walker, who are also Town and Parish Councillors, a standing dispensation to participate in Community Governance Review deliberations and votes, expiring upon conclusion of the review or after four years.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 43

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 205