All Members who believe they have a Disclosable Pecuniary or other Pecuniary or non pecuniary Interest in any matter to be considered at the meeting must declare that interest and, having regard to the circumstances described in Section 3 paragraphs 3.25 – 3.27 of the Councillors’ Code of Conduct, leave the meeting while the matter is discussed, save for exercising any right to speak in accordance with Paragraph 3.28 of the Code.
The Chair will ask Members to confirm that they do not have a declarable interest.
All Members making a declaration will be required to complete a Declaration of Interests at Meetings form detailing the nature of their interest.
Minutes:
Councillors Smith and Bains declared a prejudicial interest in respect of planning application: S/00015/049 - Claycots Primary School, 19 Bath Road, Slough, as they had respectively moved and seconded a Motion at Council on 24th November, relating to the Claycots School. They both withdrew from the Committee while the application was being debated and voted on, but addressed the Committee under Rule 30.
Councillor Smith declared a prejudicial interest in respect of planning application: P/10012/005 - Former Poyle Park Manor Landfill, Bath Road, Poyle, Slough, in that he was a member of Colnbrook with Poyle Parish Council, who would receive a community benefit if the application was approved. He withdrew from the Committee while the application was being debated and voted on but addressed the Committee under Rule 30.
Councillor Swindlehurst advised that he and Councillors Bains, Chaudhry, and Dar had met with the Applicant for planning application: P/06684/015 - Queensmere Shopping Centre, Wellington Street, Slough, since the last Committee meeting, to outline Members’ concerns around design issues. He advised that he would approach the matter with an open mind. Councillors Bains and Dar endorsed the declaration. Councillor Ajaib declared that the application was situated within his Ward but he would approach it with an open mind and debate and vote on the item.
Councillor Ajaib declared an interest in respect of planning application: P/06077/025 - Upton Grammar School, Lascelles Road, Slough, in that he lived in the locality but not close to the application site. He would approach the application with an open mind and debate and vote on the item.