This is a meeting of the Airport Consultative Committee of Eastleigh Borough Council held on the 6th Oct 2023.
The last meeting was on 7th Feb 2025. The next meeting is scheduled for 20th Jun 2025.
Oak Suite, Holiday Inn, Leigh Road, Eastleigh, SO50 9PG
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| Item | Title | Minutes |
| 2 | Minutes |
Minutes of Previous Meeting
RESOLVED –
That the minutes of the meeting held on 23 June 2023 be agreed as a correct record.
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| 3 | Interim Operations Director's Report |
SIAL Airport Consultative Committee - Airport Update - 6th October 2023
The Head of Planning and Development reported that:
· There had been no safety issues or incidents reported in the past four months. · Passenger numbers were still forecast at 800k for 2023. · Easyjet have announced routes to Belfast and Glasgow for Winter 2023. · The Airport are still working closely with the local community and schools. · The runway has now officially opened. · The Airport received an award at the Central South Business Awards. |
| 4 | Noise |
The Airport presented the number of helicopter movements and training flights between May and August. Over the 4 months, 121 complaints from 25 households had been received with the majority of complaints from the Bitterne Park area. |
| 5 | Airspace Change |
The Committee were advised that Nigel Spence was now representing the AGS airport group on Airspace Change matters. He was unable to attend the meeting to provide a detailed update. A brief update was given with regards to the Airspace timelines. |
| 7 | Accessibility Forum |
Notes Accessibility Forum 28 Apr 2023 Updated
Councillor Asman introduced the item and explained the purpose of the Forum and the work the Airport do along with charities. The next meeting is scheduled for 27 October. |
| 8 | Technical Working Group feedback |
Notes of TWG 31Aug23
The Group met on 31 August 2023 and discussed the agenda items for this meeting. |
| 8. 1 | Airport Health and Wellbeing Fund |
Airport Health and Wellbeing Board Presentation without notes
The Health and Communities Partnership Manager at Eastleigh Borough Council gave a short presentation to the Committee with regards to the Airport’s Health and Wellbeing Fund. |
| 9 | Date and time of next meeting |
The next meeting will take place on Friday 2 February 2024 at 2pm in the Oak Suite at The Holiday Inn, Eastleigh. |
Chair
Cabinet Member for Transport and Economy
Councillor James Duguid
Liberal Democrat
Present, as expected
Vice-Chair
Member
Member
Alan Whitehead MP
LAB
Expected
Steve Brine MP
CON
Expected
Caroline Nokes MP
CON
Expected
Councillor Derek Mellor
None
Present, as expected
Councillor Sharon Mintoff
None
Present, as expected
Councillor Jeremy Moulton
None
Expected
Councillor John Savage
None
Apologies, sent representative
Councillor David Betts
None
Present, as expected
Councillor Alex Loughran
None
Present, as expected
Councillor Gavin Johnson
None
Expected
Councillor Waine Lawton
None
Present, as expected
Councillor Rick MacDonald
None
Present, as expected
Councillor Geoff Harris
None
Present, as expected
Councillor Anne Winstanley
None
Expected
Hampshire Chamber of Commerce
None
Present, as expected
Solent Local Enterprise Partnership
None
Expected
Fran Downton
None
Expected
Mrs J Smith
None
Expected
Chris Myers
None
Expected
Sue Lickley
None
Present, as expected
Steve Thurston
None
Present, as expected
Nigel Spence
None
Expected
Neil Scott
None
Expected
Rosie Zambra
None
Expected
Dave Ingram
None
Expected
Chris Hall
None
Expected
Dave Cox
None
Expected
Alex Bray
None
Expected
Richard Gibson
None
Expected
Paul Openshaw
None
Expected
Royston Smith MP
None
Expected
Paul Holmes MP
None
Expected
Julie Stirling
None
Expected
Mark Beveridge
None
Expected
Jody Ball
None
Expected
Phil Dominey
None
Present, as expected
Paul Rogers
None
Expected
Laura Johnston
None
Expected
Councillor Jerry Pett
None
Present, as expected
Councillor Kelsie Learney
None
Expected
Councillor Sue Cook
None
Present, as expected
Councillor Hannah Greenberg
None
Expected
21st Jun 2024 Cancelled
Airport Consultative Committee