Theo Butt Philip - Councillor for Somerset

Councillor Theo Butt Philip

Liberal Democrat Lead Member for Transformation, Human Resources and Localities

Email: theo.buttphilip@somerset.gov.uk

Council: Somerset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Human Resources Committee (Chair) Executive (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Scrutiny Committee - Communities Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and Resources (Guest) Constitution and Governance Committee (Committee Member) Local Community Network - Wells and Rural Appointments Committee (Committee Member) Property and Investments Executive Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Scrutiny Committee - Adults and Health Audit Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

72 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Constitution and Governance Committee Committee Member

Constitution and Governance Committee - Thursday, 5th February, 2026 2.00 pm

February 05, 2026, 2:00 pm
Human Resources Committee Chair

Human Resources Committee - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 10.00 am

January 14, 2026
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Wednesday, 7th January, 2026 10.00 am

January 07, 2026
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 1.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Special Meeting, Full Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 12.00 pm

December 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

257 decisions · Page 50 of 52

Constitution and Governance Committee Work Programme

From: Constitution and Governance Committee - Monday, 9th September, 2024 2.00 pm - September 09, 2024

Recommendations Approved

General Election 2024 Update

From: Constitution and Governance Committee - Monday, 9th September, 2024 2.00 pm - September 09, 2024

Recommendations Approved

LGBCE Electoral Review - Somerset Council's Submission

From: Constitution and Governance Committee - Monday, 9th September, 2024 2.00 pm - September 09, 2024

...it reviewed and agreed to recommend to the Full Council a proposed submission to the Local Government Boundary Commission for England regarding the council's size, specifically recommending a council size of 96 councillors from May 2027 and requesting consideration of changing the terminology of divisions to wards.

Recommendations Approved

Review of Parliamentary Polling Districts and Polling Places

From: Constitution and Governance Committee - Monday, 9th September, 2024 2.00 pm - September 09, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Somerset Council Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act

From: Executive - Monday, 2nd September, 2024 10.00 am - September 02, 2024

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 72

Average per Month: 3.3

Decisions Recorded: 257