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Declarations of Interest

Meeting: 16/11/2023 - Council (Item 59)

Declarations of Interest

Members are requested at a meeting where a disclosable pecuniary interest or personal interest arises, which is not already included in their Register of Members' Interests, todeclare any interests that relate to an item on the agenda.

 

Where a Member discloses a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest, he/she must withdraw from the meeting room, including from the public gallery, during the whole consideration of any item of business in which he/she has an interest, except where he/she is permitted to remain as a result of a grant of a dispensation.

 

Where a Member discloses a personal interest he/she must seek advice from the Monitoring Officer or staff member representing the Monitoring Officer to determine whether the Member should withdraw from the meeting room, including from the public gallery, during the whole consideration of any item of business in which he/she has an interest or whether the Member can remain in the meeting or remain in the meeting and vote on the relevant decision.

 

Minutes:

In accordance with Paragraph 9 of the Council’s Code of Conduct, the following declarations of personal interest were made and the Members concerned remained in the room during the consideration of the item:

 

Member

Minute No.

Nature of Interest

 

 

 

Councillor Brough

Minute No. 73 – Motion Submitted by Councillor Brough - Southport Pier Maintenance

He is a representative on Southport Pier Trust – stayed in the room, took part in the consideration of the item and voted thereon

 

 

 

Councillor Dodd

Minute No. 73 – Motion Submitted by Councillor Brough - Southport Pier Maintenance

He is a representative on Southport Pier Trust – stayed in the room but took no part in the consideration of the item and did not vote thereon

 

 

 

Councillor Waterfield

Minute No. 73 – Motion Submitted by Councillor Brough - Southport Pier Maintenance

She is a representative on Southport Pier Trust – stayed in the room but took no part in the consideration of the item and did not vote thereon