Declarations of interest, 8 May 2023 - 18 May 2024

 Declarations of interest for agenda item 'To consider and determine planning applications on the plans list'

• Councillor Ayas Fallon-Khan - Personal - Councillor Fallon-Khan referred to Application BH2009/03156, Wellesbourne Centre, Whitehawk Road, Brighton. He stated that he had no direct interest in the application, although he was aware that that this scheme and other similar ones may have been referred to in reports he had received for information in his capacity as a Cabinet Member. He confirmed that he had never referred to the scheme directly either in opposition or support and that he had not predetermined the application and remained of a neutral mind. Notwithstanding that Councillor Fallon-Khan considered it would it would not be inappropriate for him to remain present during the debate and decision making process he subsequently decided to leave the meeting during its consideration in order to avoid any perceived conflict of interest between his role as a Cabinet Member and as a Member of the Committee.
• Councillor Carol Theobald - Personal - Councillor C Theobald referred to Application BH2003/751/FP, Chandlers Garage, Victoria Road, Portslade (Agenda Item 275) stating that she had become aware that the application site was her garage. The legal adviser to the Committee enquired whether she remained of a neutral mind and had not predetermined the application. Councillor Theobald confirmed that was the case and that she intended therefore to remain present during the debate and decision making process in respect of the application.