Havant Borough Council
Councillors:
36
Wards:
17
Committees:
35
Meetings (2025):
89
Meetings (2024):
96
Councillor Paul Tansom
Purbrook Ward - Havant
Councillor Paul Tansom
Liberal Democrats
Deputy Mayor of the Council and Vice Chairman of Licensing Committee
Terms of Office
A councillor's term of office shows how long they have served on the council. Each term typically lasts 4 years.
First Elected: May 2024
Current Term Until: May 2027
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.
Planning Committee
Committee Member 24 meetingsSite Viewing Working Party
Committee Member 22 meetingsOverview and Scrutiny Committee
Committee Member 13 meetingsCouncil
Committee Member 10 meetingsGovernance Committee
Standing Deputy 4 meetingsHuman Resources Committee
Standing Deputy 4 meetingsAnnual Council / Mayor Making
Committee Member 1 meetingJoint West of Waterlooville Major Development Area Planning Committee
Committee Member 1 meetingLicensing Committee
Vice-Chairman 1 meetingUpcoming Meetings
Governance Committee
3rd Jun 2025Tuesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
5th Jun 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedOverview and Scrutiny Committee
12th Jun 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredCouncil
18th Jun 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedSite Viewing Working Party
19th Jun 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedPlanning Committee
19th Jun 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedJoint West of Waterlooville Major Development Area Planning Committee
24th Jun 2025Tuesday, 10:30 AM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedOverview and Scrutiny Committee
25th Jun 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
26th Jun 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedGovernance Committee
8th Jul 2025Tuesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredSite Viewing Working Party
10th Jul 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedPlanning Committee
17th Jul 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedCouncil
23rd Jul 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedSite Viewing Working Party
7th Aug 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedPlanning Committee
14th Aug 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedPast Meetings
Site Viewing Working Party
6th Jun 2024Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ApologiesPlanning Committee
13th Jun 2024Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
26th Jun 2024Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredSite Viewing Working Party
27th Jun 2024Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedOverview and Scrutiny Committee
3rd Jul 2024Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
9th Jul 2024Tuesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
18th Jul 2024Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedOverview and Scrutiny Committee
24th Jul 2024Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
25th Jul 2024Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
31st Jul 2024Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
8th Aug 2024Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
15th Aug 2024Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredSite Viewing Working Party
29th Aug 2024Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
3rd Sep 2024Tuesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
5th Sep 2024Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredOverview and Scrutiny Committee
9th Sep 2024Monday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
19th Sep 2024Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
25th Sep 2024Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
26th Sep 2024Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedHuman Resources Committee
2nd Oct 2024Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredSite Viewing Working Party
3rd Oct 2024Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
10th Oct 2024Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredOverview and Scrutiny Committee
16th Oct 2024Wednesday, 5:00 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
24th Oct 2024Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
14th Nov 2024Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
14th Nov 2024Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ApologiesCouncil
20th Nov 2024Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
21st Nov 2024Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedOverview and Scrutiny Committee
4th Dec 2024Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
5th Dec 2024Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredHuman Resources Committee
11th Dec 2024Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
12th Dec 2024Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredSite Viewing Working Party
2nd Jan 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
9th Jan 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
15th Jan 2025Wednesday, 5:10 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
15th Jan 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedHuman Resources Committee
17th Jan 2025Friday, 4:00 PM
Tournebury Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredSite Viewing Working Party
23rd Jan 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedGovernance Committee
27th Jan 2025Monday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredHuman Resources Committee
29th Jan 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
30th Jan 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedOverview and Scrutiny Committee
6th Feb 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedOverview and Scrutiny Committee
10th Feb 2025Monday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
13th Feb 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
20th Feb 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedOverview and Scrutiny Committee
24th Feb 2025Monday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredCouncil
26th Feb 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
6th Mar 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedGovernance Committee
10th Mar 2025Monday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
13th Mar 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
19th Mar 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
27th Mar 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
3rd Apr 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredOverview and Scrutiny Committee
9th Apr 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ApologiesSite Viewing Working Party
17th Apr 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
24th Apr 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
8th May 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
12th May 2025Monday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedAnnual Council / Mayor Making
14th May 2025Wednesday, 11:00 AM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
15th May 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredOverview and Scrutiny Committee
22nd May 2025Thursday, 4:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: In attendancePlanning Committee
22nd May 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedLicensing Committee
27th May 2025Tuesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Vice-Chairman • Attendance: ExpectedOverview and Scrutiny Committee
28th May 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredSite Viewing Working Party
29th May 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedContact Information
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Last updated: 25 May 2025 01:17