Agenda item

Declarations of Interest

To receive any declarations of interest from Members

Minutes:

The Lord Mayor announced that a list of written declarations submitted by members was on deposit in the public galleries and had been circulated to each Member’s place in the Chamber.

 

Following an invitation to declare further individual interests, declarations in accordance with the Council’s Code of Conduct were made as follows:-

 

a)  Councillor J Chapman declared a personal interest in respect of question 11 referred to in minute 77 of this meeting as a Governor of Weetwood Primary School.

 

b)  Councillor C Fox declared a personal interest in minute 78 of this meeting and in minute 157 of the Executive Board as a pensioner of Charles F Stead and Co Ltd, a company within the conservation area referred to.

 

c)  Councillor A Parnham declared a personal interest in minute 171 of the Executive Board referred to in minute 79 of this meeting as a friend of a person referred to therein.

 

d)  Councillor A Blackburn declared a personal interest in minute 150 of the Executive Board referred to in minute 79 of this meeting as a director of West North West Homes.

 

e)  Members declared personal interests in minute 80 of this meeting as follows:-

 

Cllr J Bale

Member, Area Children’s Partnership.

Cllr P Harrand

Member, Leeds Learning Disabilities Partnership Board; Member, Education Advisory Board for the East Moor Secure Children's Centre.

Cllr G Wilkinson

Member, Children’s Advisory Panel.

Cllr P Ewens

Governor of City of Leeds, Children’s Champion.

Cllr T Murray

Wife is an independent case reviewer LCC’s Children’s Services Department.

Cllr N Taggart

Wife is a social worker in LCC’s Children’s Services Department.

 

f)  Members declared personal interests in minute 82 of this meeting as follows:-

 

Cllr B Chastney

Member of Greenpeace.

Cllr S Smith

Member of Greenpeace.

Cllr R Pryke

Member of the National Trust, Governor of Primrose/City of Leeds Federation.

Cllr M Harris

Director of Andel.

Cllr B Anderson

Director, Green Leeds; Member, Leeds Initiative, Climate Change Partnership.

Cllr J Bale

Member Society for the Environment.

Cllr R Harington

Director of Green Leeds and member of Friends of the Earth.

Cllr S Bentley

Director of Green Leeds.

 

g)  Members declared personal interests in minute 83 of this meeting as follows:-

 

Cllr B Anderson

Chairman, Leeds City Centre Partnership.

Cllr A Carter

Leeds Initiative Economy Partnership.

 

h)  Members declared personal interests in minute 84 of this meeting as follows:-

 

Cllr A Carter

Chair, Leeds City Region Leaders Board; Member, West Yorkshire Transport Committee; Chair, Yorkshire and Humber Transport Board; Member, Yorkshire and Humber Executive Board; Deputy Chair, Local Government Yorkshire and Humber Executive Committee; Member, West Yorkshire Integrated Transport Authority.

Cllr J Procter

Member, Local Government Yorkshire and Humber).

Cllr P Wadsworth

Member, West Yorkshire Integrated Passenger Transport Authority.

 

i)  Members declared personal interests in minute 85 of this meeting as follows:-

 

Cllr A Castle

Member, Friends of Roundhay Park

Cllr C Fox

Trustee, Recreation Ground

Cllr V Kendall

Roundhay Planning Forum

Cllr D Schofield

Member, Friends of Temple Newsam; Member, Council for the Protection of Rural England

Cllr P Wadsworth

Member, Leeds Initiative - Sport Leeds; Member, Roundhay Planning Forum

Cllr G Wilkinson

Leeds Sports Federation

 

Councillor Leadley declared a personal and prejudicial interest in the same minute as a member of Plans Panel (West).

 

j)  Further declarations (Councillors R Downes and B Lancaster) made during the course of the meeting are referred to in minutes 79 and 80 respectively.