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Economy and Housing Policy Committee - Winchester City

Minutes
Pending
Meeting Times
Scheduled Time
Start:
Wednesday, 2nd July 2025
6:30 PM
End:
Wednesday, 2nd July 2025
10:30 PM
Meeting Status
Status:
Confirmed
Date:
02 Jul 2025
Location:
Walton Suite, Guildhall, Winchester and streamed live on YouTube at www.youtube.com/winchestercc
Meeting Attendees
Councillor James Batho photo
Chairperson
Councillor James Batho

Liberal Democrat

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Councillor Chris Chamberlain photo
Committee Member
Councillor Chris Chamberlain

Liberal Democrat

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Councillor Nathan Eve photo
Committee Member
Councillor Nathan Eve

Liberal Democrat

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Councillor Jonny Morris photo
Committee Member
Councillor Jonny Morris

Liberal Democrat

Expected

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Councillor Adrian Brophy photo
Deputy
Councillor Adrian Brophy

Liberal Democrat

Not required

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Councillor Caroline Horrill photo
Deputy
Leader of the Conservative Group
Councillor Caroline Horrill

Conservative

Not required

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Councillor Danny Lee photo
Deputy
Councillor Danny Lee

Green

Not required

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Councillor Richard Murphy photo
Committee Member
Councillor Richard Murphy

Liberal Democrat

Expected

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Councillor Suzanne White photo
Committee Member
Councillor Suzanne White

Green

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Councillor Russell Gordon-Smith photo
Committee Member
Councillor Russell Gordon-Smith

Liberal Democrat

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Councillor Neil Bolton photo
Committee Member
Councillor Neil Bolton

Conservative

Expected

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Councillor Chris Westwood photo
Deputy
Councillor Chris Westwood

Liberal Democrat

Not required

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Councillor Jan Warwick photo
Deputy
Councillor Jan Warwick

Conservative

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Councillor Liam Bailey-Morgan photo
Deputy
Councillor Liam Bailey-Morgan

Green

Not required

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Agenda
1 Apologies and Deputy Members
To note the names of apologies given and deputy members who are attending the meeting in place of appointed members.
2 Declarations of Interests
To receive any disclosure of interests from Councillors or Officers in matters to be discussed.

Note: Councillors are reminded of their obligations to declare disclosable pecuniary interests (DPIs), other registerable interests (ORIs) and non-registerable interests (NRIs) in accordance with the Council’s Code of Conduct.

If you require advice, please contact the appropriate Democratic Services Officer, prior to the meeting.
3 Appointment of Vice Chairperson for the 2025/26 Municipal Year.
As this is the first meeting of the committee in this municipal year, it will be necessary to appoint a Vice-Chairperson.

The Chairperson will call for nominations from committee members.
4 Chairperson's Announcements
5 Minutes of the previous meeting held on 11 February 2025
That the minutes of the meeting be signed as a correct record.
6 Public Participation
To receive and note questions asked and statements made from members of the public on matters which fall within the remit of the Committee

Members of the public and visiting councillors may speak at the Policy Committee, provided they have registered to speak three working days in advance. Please complete this form (https://forms.office.com/r/Y87tufaV6G ) by 5pm on 26 June 2025 or call (01962) 848 264 for further details.
7 Review Of Economy And Housing Policy Committee Resolutions for 2024/25
RECOMMENDATION:

That the committee note the responses to the Economy and Housing Policy Committee previous resolutions.
Attachments:
8 Social Housing regulation consumer standard improvement plan
RECOMMENDATION:

It is recommended that the policy committee comment on the proposals within the attached cabinet report, ref CAB 3511(H) which is to be considered by Cabinet Committee (Housing) at its meeting on the 23 July 2025.
9 To note the committees current Work Programme.
Attachments:
10 To note the dates of future meetings.
16 Sep 2025 6.30 pm

25 Nov 2025 6.30 pm

24 Feb 2026 6.30 pm
Previous Meetings
Meeting

2nd Jul 2025

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

Meeting

11th Feb 2025

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

Meeting

26th Nov 2024

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

Meeting

17th Sep 2024

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

Meeting

1st Jul 2024 Cancelled

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

Meeting

20th Feb 2024

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

Meeting

28th Nov 2023

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

Meeting

19th Sep 2023

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

Meeting

12th Jul 2023

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

Meeting

28th Feb 2023

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

Future Meetings
Meeting

16th Sep 2025

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

Meeting

25th Nov 2025

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

Meeting

24th Feb 2026

Economy and Housing Policy Committee

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