Councillor Neil Drayton

Special, Overview & Scrutiny - Corporate & Community Committee - Thursday 8th May 2025 6.30 pm

At a special meeting of the Overview & Scrutiny - Corporate & Community Committee, Boston Borough Council[^1] councillors reviewed the council's scrutiny arrangements. Councillors voted in favour of a proposal to move to a single scrutiny committee of 15 members, meeting monthly, with a focus on enabling task and finish groups to work effectively, and a six-month review of the new arrangements. This recommendation will now go to the full council for a final decision.

Licensing Sub-Committee - Thursday 24th April 2025 2.00 pm

The Licensing Sub-Committee of Boston Borough Council met on 24 April 2025 to discuss a licensing matter. Councillor Richard Austin BEM, Councillor John Baxter, Portfolio Holder - Housing, and Councillor Patricia Marson were scheduled to be in attendance. The main item for discussion was a review of a premises licence.

Licensing Committee - Tuesday, 24th September, 2024 2.00 pm

The Licensing Committee met to review the Gambling Act 2005 Statement of Principles and agreed to a public consultation on the draft, with a plan to submit it to the Full Council for approval, provided there is no significant feedback from the consultation and the Chairman of the Licensing Committee agrees.

Regulatory and Appeals Sub Committee - Monday, 23rd September, 2024 10.00 am

Overview & Scrutiny - Environment & Performance Committee - Thursday, 5th September, 2024 6.30 pm

The Overview & Scrutiny - Environment & Performance Committee met to discuss a review of car parking in Boston, a sub-regional leisure facilities operator contract, and a proposed Public Spaces Protection Order relating to bird feeding. The committee reviewed public feedback and provided input on the PSPO, and also reviewed and supported recommendations regarding car parking.