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Meetings (2025): 80

Meeting

Appeals Committee - New Forest

Meeting Times
Scheduled Time
Start:
Monday, 18th May 2026
7:00 PM
End:
Monday, 18th May 2026
11:00 PM
Meeting Status
Status:
Confirmed
Date:
18 May 2026
Location:
Council Chamber - Appletree Court, Beaulieu Road, Lyndhurst, SO43 7PA
Meeting Attendees
Cllr Colm McCarthy photo
Chairman
Cllr Colm McCarthy

Liberal Democrat

Present, as expected

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Cllr Christine Ward photo
Vice-Chairman
Cllr Christine Ward

Conservative

Present, as expected

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Cllr Alan Alvey photo
Committee Member
Cllr Alan Alvey

Conservative

Present, as expected

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Cllr Steve Clarke photo
Committee Member
Cllr Steve Clarke

Conservative

Present, as expected

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Cllr Philip Dowd photo
Committee Member
Cllr Philip Dowd

Liberal Democrat

Present, as expected

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Cllr Barry Dunning photo
Committee Member
Cllr Barry Dunning

Reform UK

Absent

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Cllr Allan Glass photo
Committee Member
Cllr Allan Glass

Conservative

Apologies

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Cllr John Haywood photo
Committee Member
Cllr John Haywood

Labour and Co-operative

Present, as expected

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Cllr Michael Thierry photo
Committee Member
Cllr Michael Thierry

Non-aligned

Present, as expected

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Cllr Phil Woods photo
Committee Member
Cllr Phil Woods

Liberal Democrat

Present, as expected

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Officer
Democratic ICT Officer
Daniel Reynafarje

In attendance

Officer
Chief Executive
Kate Ryan

In attendance

Officer
Democratic Services Officer
Joe Tyler

In attendance

Officer
Principal Democratic Services Officer
Karen Wardle

In attendance

Officer
Assistant Director - Strategy and Engagement
Matt Wisdom

In attendance

Agenda
0 Apologies
Apologies were receive from Cllr Glass.
Minutes
1 Election of Chairman
To elect a Chairman of the Committee.
Minutes RESOLVED:

That Cllr McCarthy be elected Chairman of the Committee for the ensuing municipal year.
2 Appointment of Vice-Chairman
To appoint a Vice-Chairman of the Committee.
Minutes RESOLVED:

That Cllr Ward be appointed Vice-Chairman of the Committee for the ensuing municipal year.
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Appeals Committee

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12th May 2025

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13th May 2024

Appeals Committee

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22nd May 2023

Appeals Committee

Meeting

16th May 2022

Appeals Committee

Meeting

5th May 2021

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