Committees & Dates

COMMITTEE MEMBERSHIP – Municipal Year 2025/26

The following committee allocation reflects political balance on the Council.

Allotments Committee

  • Councillor Simon Pargeter
  • Councillor Katya Dray
  • Councillor Mini Kaur Mangat
  • Councillor Cora-Laine Moynihan
  • Councillor Eva Harrison

Co-opted Members – Peter Atkinson, Phil Borrill, Steve Poynter, Paul Collier, Ryan Collier, Simon Wilson, Dave Barber, Dan McLeod, Peter Lamb & Alan Will

Economic & Tourism Committee

  • Councillor Paul Wightman
  • Councillor Katya Dray
  • Councillor Daniel Browne
  • Councillor Jim Sinnott
  • Councillor Mini Mangat
  • Councillor Oliver Jacques
  • Councillor Michael Edwards

Co-opted Members – Janet Baldry, Sue Butcher, Liz Healey, Tommy Williams, Aaron Corsi, Jo Randall, Liam Bartlett & St. Mary's Church

Community & Cultural Committee

  • Councillor Daniel Browne
  • Councillor Simon Pargeter
  • Councillor Jim Sinnott
  • Councillor Katya Dray
  • Councillor Cora-Laine Moynihan
  • Councillor Eva Harrison
  • Councillor Oliver Jacques
  • Councillor Dave Skinner

Co-opted Members – Bernadette Allen & Liz Holroyde

Finance & Policy Committee

  • Councillor Peter Murphy
  • Councillor Paul Wightman
  • Councillor Simon Pargeter
  • Councillor Dave Skinner
  • Councillor Jim Sinnott
  • Councillor Kathleen Gorman
  • Councillor Daniel Browne

Mayor ex Officio

Plans Committee

  • Councillor Daniel Browne
  • Councillor Katya Dray
  • Councillor Oliver Jacques
  • Councillor Paul Wightman
  • Councillor Kathleen Gorman
  • Councillor Cora-Laine Moynihan
  • Councillor Dave Skinner

Schedule of Meetings for Municipal Year 2025/26

(All meetings start at 6.30pm unless otherwise stated)

Committee Meetings
Thursday 22/05/25 Mayor Making
Thursday 05/06/25 Plans
Monday 09/06/25 Finance & Policy
Thursday 12/06/25 Community & Cultural
Wednesday 18/06/25 Economic & Tourism
Thursday 26/06/25 Full Council (special)
Thursday 03/07/25 Plans
Monday 14/07/25 Allotments
Thursday 24/07/25 Full Council
Thursday 07/08/25 Plans
Thursday 14/08/25 Finance & Policy
Wednesday 03/09/25 Plans
Thursday 04/09/25 Community & Cultural
Monday 22/09/25 Allotments (AGM)
Thursday 25/09/25 Economic & Tourism
Monday 02/10/25 Plans
Thursday 09/10/25 Finance & Policy
Monday 27/10/25 Plans
Thursday 30/10/25 Full Council
Thursday 13/11/25 Community & Cultural
Monday 17/11/25 Allotments
Thursday 20/11/25 Economic & Tourism
Thursday 04/12/25 Plans
Thursday 11/12/25 Full Council
Thursday 08/01/26 Plans
Thursday 15/01/26 Finance & Policy
Thursday 22/01/26 Full Council (special)
Wednesday 04/02/26 Plans
Thursday 12/02/26 Community & Cultural
Thursday 19/02/26 Economic & Tourism
Monday 23/02/26 Allotments
Thursday 05/03/26 Plans
Thursday 12/03/26 Finance & Policy
Thursday 26/03/26 Full Council
Thursday 09/04/26 Plans
Monday 13/04/26 Annual Town Meeting
Thursday 16/04/26 Community & Cultural
Thursday 23/04/26 Economic & Tourism
Monday 27/04/26 Allotments
Thursday 07/05/26 Plans
Thursday 14/05/26 Finance & Policy
Thursday 21/05/26 Mayor Making

 

Calendar of Meetings 2025-2026

To view the calendar of meetings from May 2025 until May 2026 please click here: 25-26 Committee Meetings

How to Speak at a Town Council Meeting

You can find out how to speak at a Town Council meeting here: Public Speaking Leaflet 2023