Dermot Smith
Hook Ward - Hart
Dermot Smith
Independent
Chair of the Council
Terms of Office
A councillor's term of office shows how long they have served on the council. Each term typically lasts 4 years.
Current Term Until: May 2027
Committee Memberships
Last 12 monthsCommittees are groups of councillors that meet regularly to make decisions and oversee specific areas of council business. Each committee has a different focus, such as planning, education, or finance.
Council
Chairman 8 meetingsLicensing Committee
Vice-Chairman 5 meetingsStaffing and Appeals Committee
Committee Member 2 meetingsCabinet
Committee Member 1 meetingDevelopment Management Committee
Committee Member 1 meetingLicensing Hearings
Committee Member 1 meetingOverview and Scrutiny Committee
Committee Member 1 meetingLicensing Hearings
31st May 2024Friday, 11:00 AM
Committee Room 2 Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedLicensing Committee
3rd Jul 2024Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedDevelopment Management Committee
17th Jul 2024Wednesday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Committee Member • Attendance: In attendanceCouncil
25th Jul 2024Thursday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Chairman • Attendance: Present, as expectedStaffing and Appeals Committee
24th Sep 2024Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
26th Sep 2024Thursday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Chairman • Attendance: Present, as expectedLicensing Committee
22nd Oct 2024Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Vice-Chairman • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
28th Nov 2024Thursday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Chairman • Attendance: Present, as expectedLicensing Committee
28th Jan 2025Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Vice-Chairman • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
30th Jan 2025Thursday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Chairman • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
20th Feb 2025Thursday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Chairman • Attendance: Present, as expectedStaffing and Appeals Committee
27th Feb 2025Thursday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedOverview and Scrutiny Committee
18th Mar 2025Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Committee Member • Attendance: In attendanceCabinet
20th Mar 2025Thursday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Committee Member • Attendance: In attendanceLicensing Committee
1st Apr 2025Tuesday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Vice-Chairman • Attendance: Not requiredCouncil
24th Apr 2025Thursday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Chairman • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
29th May 2025Thursday, 7:00 PM
Council Chamber Role: Chairman • Attendance: Expected