Councillor Rob Hughes
Email: rob.portlandindependent@gmail.com
Council: Dorset
Council Profile: View on council website
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
36 meetings · Page 1 of 8
Dorset Council - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 6.30 pm
Harbours Advisory Committee - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am
Dorchester Markets Informal Joint Panel - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00 pm, NEW
Dorset Council - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 6.30 pm
Harbours Advisory Committee - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 10.00 am
28 attendees, 18 documents, 1 media files
Decisions from Meetings
85 decisions · Page 13 of 17
Weymouth Harbour - Future Development and Open Port Duty Report
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 19th November, 2024 6.30 pm - November 19, 2024
This report provides an update on the progress of Weymouth Harbour’s future development, focusing on the modification of the Harbour’s Open Port Duty to allow for commercial development opportunities in line with the Council’s Government funding commitments. The proposal allows for a Harbour Revision Order (HRO) to restrict the current Open Port Duty, allowing the harbour to accommodate vessels of a specified size while ensuring compliance with Statutory Harbour Authority obligations.
Recommendations Approved
Private Sector Housing Assistance Policy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 19th November, 2024 6.30 pm - November 19, 2024
This policy set out the discretionary and mandatory financial assistance Dorset Council offer to eligible residents to improv or adapt their property in the DORSET Council area. The Council are required by the Regulatory Reform (Housing Assistance) (England and Wales) Order 2002 to agree and publish a policy for any housing assistance it wishes to offer.
Recommendations Approved
Dorset SACRE Common Agreed Syllabus
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 19th November, 2024 6.30 pm - November 19, 2024
To consider a report on the Dorset SACRE agreed syllabus.
Recommendations Approved
Draft Council Plan 2024-2029
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 19th November, 2024 6.30 pm - November 19, 2024
A draft of the new Council Plan for discussion and approval, setting out the council’s strategic priorities for the next 5 years.
Recommendations Approved
Review of the Dorset Council Waste Strategy
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 15, 2024
To consider and approve the Waste Strategy for Dorset.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 36
Average per Month: 1.9
Decisions Recorded: 85