Agenda and decisions

Licensing and Safety Committee - Wednesday 20th May 2015 3.30 pm

Venue: Council Chamber - Town Hall, Huddersfield. View directions

Contact: Jenny Bryce-Chan  Email: jenny.bryce-chan@kirklees.gov.uk

Items
No. Item

1.

Admission of the Public

Most debates take place in public. This only changes when there is a need to consider certain issues, for instance, commercially sensitive information or details concerning an individual. You will be told at this point whether there are any items on the Agenda which are to be discussed in private.

Decision:

That the business be considered in public.

2.

Sub-Committee and Appointment of Chairs thereof

To appoint the Licensing Panel and Regulatory Panel for the ensuing year and the Chair(s) thereof.

Members are informed that it is proposed that arrangements for representation of Political Groups on the Panels should NOT be in accordance with the requirements of Section 15 and 16 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 but for Membership of the Panels to be drawn from the Membership of the Licensing and Safety Committee.

This Notice is given in accordance with Section 17 of the 1989 Act and Regulation 20 of the Local Government (Committee and Political Groups) Regulations 1990. The proposal will require approval with no Members of the Council voting against.

Decision:

That a Licensing and Regulatory Panel be appointed for the ensuing Municipal Year, that the representation of Political Groups on these Panels should not be in accordance with the requirements of Section 15 and 16 of the Local Government and Housing Act 1989 but that the membership of the Panels be drawn from the membership of the Licensing and Safety Committee as set out at Item 14 of the Annual Council agenda, and that the Chair of each Panel be Councillor Ken Smith, as Chair of Licensing and Safety Committee.