Agenda item

Declarations of Interest

Members to declare any interests they have in the business to be considered at the meeting.

Minutes:

3.1

Councillor Chris Peace declared personal interests in (a) Agenda Items 7 and 13 – Notices of Motion regarding Tree Felling on Rustlings Road (See Minutes 6 and 14 below) on the grounds that she was an employee of a legal practice undertaking work on cases associated with tree felling, although she had no involvement in the cases, nor access to any of the case files and (b) Agenda Item 11 – Notice of Motion regarding the Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign (See Minute 12 below) on the grounds that she was actively involved with the Campaign.

 

 

3.2

Councillor Vickie Priestley declared a personal interest in Agenda Item 11 – Notice of Motion regarding the Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign (See Minute 12 below) on the grounds that her husband was a Police Officer on duty at Orgreave on 18th June 1984.  Councillor Priestley indicated that she would not be speaking or voting on that item of business.

 

 

3.3

Personal interests in Agenda Item 11 – Notice of Motion regarding the Orgreave Truth and Justice Campaign (See Minute 12 below) were also declared by (a) Councillors Terry Fox and Jackie Drayton on the grounds that they were present at Orgreave on 18th June 1984 and (b) Councillor Jack Clarkson on the grounds that he was a serving Police Officer at that date, although he had no involvement in any matters relating to the Miners’ strike.

 

 

 

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