Paola Antonia Davies - Councillor  for Kirklees (Almondbury)

Councillor Paola Antonia Davies

Liberal Democrats Almondbury Deputy Group Leader (Lib Dem Group)

Email: Paola.Davies@kirklees.gov.uk

Council: Kirklees

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Annual Council Licensing Panel (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) District-Wide Planning Committee (Committee Member) Licensing and Safety Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

44 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 10th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 10, 2025
District-Wide Planning Committee Committee Member

District-Wide Planning Committee - Thursday 27th November 2025 1.00 pm

November 27, 2025
Licensing Panel CANCELLED Committee Member

Licensing Panel - Tuesday 25th November 2025 10.00 am

November 25, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 12th November 2025 5.30 pm

November 12, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 15th October 2025 5.30 pm

October 15, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

128 decisions · Page 3 of 26

Minutes of Previous Meeting

From: Licensing Panel - Thursday 18th September 2025 10.00 am - September 18, 2025

... the minutes of the Licensing Panel meeting held on September 3rd, 2025, were approved as a correct record, and the premises licence for Gomersal Lodge Hotel (Marquee) was revoked due to persistent noise nuisance and failure to meet the licensing objective of preventing public nuisance.

Recommendations Approved

Licensing Act 2003 - Application for the Full Variation of a Premises Licence, The Office, Fold Head Mills, Huddersfield Road, Mirfield, WF14 8BE

From: Licensing Panel - Thursday 18th September 2025 10.00 am - September 18, 2025

...the application for the full variation of a premises licence for The Office, located at Fold Head Mills, Huddersfield Road, Mirfield, was approved as requested, allowing for extended hours for the sale of alcohol, live and recorded music, and late-night refreshment on Fridays and Saturdays until 2am.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Governance and Audit Committee Annual Report (Reference from Corporate Governance and Audit Committee)

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September 2025 5.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...that the Council received the Corporate Governance and Audit Committee's 2024/2025 annual report and noted the assurances within it regarding the Committee's compliance with CIPFA's position statement on audit committees.

Recommendations Approved

Council Budget Strategy Update - 2026/2027 and future years (Reference from Cabinet)

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September 2025 5.30 pm - September 17, 2025

... the Council noted the Council Budget Strategy Update for 2026/2027 and future years, including key risks, funding uncertainties, and a significant budget gap, and requested officers to identify budget savings proposals.

Recommendations Approved

Mass Transit Spatial Development Framework (SDF) Development Plan Document (Reference from Cabinet)

From: Council - Wednesday 17th September 2025 5.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...to facilitate a coordinated strategic planning approach for mass transit across West Yorkshire, Kirklees Council agreed to collaborate with other West Yorkshire councils to develop a Joint West Yorkshire Mass Transit Spatial Development Framework Development Plan Document and delegated authority for initial consultations to the West Yorkshire Combined Authority Joint Member Committee.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 44

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 128