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Councillor Simon Galton
General
Election History
Party History
Ward History
Members Interests
Committees
Outside Bodies
Training History
Hospitality & Gifts
Expenses
Elected:
09 May 2023
First Elected
01 May 1986
Party:
Liberal democrats
Ward:
Thurnby & Houghton
Address:
Thurnby Court
The Square
Thurnby
Leicestershire
LE7 9PX
Email:
s.galton@harborough.gov.uk
Telephone No:
0116 2432211
Biography:
I have been a district councillor since 1986. My main interests are the local environment, planning, transport and community / leisure facilities. I am also a county councillor.
Job Title:
Department:
Election History
Elected
Retired
Reason
Thu 1 May 1986
Mon 8 May 2023
End of Administrative Term
Tue 9 May 2023
Party Representation History
Party
From
To
Liberal democrats
Thu 1 May 1986
Mon 8 May 2023
Liberal democrats
Tue 9 May 2023
Sun 9 May 2027
Ward Representation History
Ward
From
To
Thurnby & Houghton
Thu 1 May 1986
Mon 8 May 2023
Thurnby & Houghton
Tue 9 May 2023
Sun 9 May 2027
Current Committee Memberships
Committee - Date Joined
Role
Cabinet - 15 May 2023
Member
Cabinet Sub-Committee Grants Committee - 15 May 2023
Member
Past Committee Memberships
Past Committee - Date Joined
Past Role
Past Leaving Date
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Resource and Performance Scrutiny Panel - 31 July 2012
Member
19 May 2013
Customer Services/Communications Scrutiny Task Group - 20 December 2012
Member
19 May 2013
Local Planning Task Panel - 14 May 2012
Member
09 April 2013
Interim Chief Executive Recruitment Committee - 17 May 2011
Member
16 May 2012
Constitutional Review Committee - 17 May 2011
Member
13 May 2012
Current Outside Body Appointments
Outside Body
Joining Date
There are no current outside bodies for this member.
Past Outside Body Appointments
Past Outside Body
Past Joining Date
Past Leaving Date
Airport Joint Working Group
01 May 2007
07 May 2023
Leicestershire Supporting People Panel
01 May 2008
07 May 2023
Welland Executive Panel
01 May 2008
07 May 2023
Welland Shared Services Joint Committee
01 May 2008
07 May 2023
Leicestershire County and District Leaders Meeting Supporting People
13 May 2009
07 May 2023
Personal Register of Interests
Date of Notice
Receipt by Monitoring Officer
View
23 May 2022
23 May 2022
Meeting Declarations
Committee Name
Meeting Date
Nature
View
There are no meeting declarations for this member.
Date
Title
Notes
Mon, 16 May 2011
Planning Induction training
Date
From
Description
Value
There are no hospitality and gift records for this member.
2018/19
Basic Allowance £5,316.60
Travel & Subsistence £ 701.56
Member Attendance
From:
June 2023
June 2023
week
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31
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June 2023
June 2023
week
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Attendance Summary
Summary
Count
Percentage
Expected attendances
14
Present as expected
10
71%
Absent
4
29%
Apologies received
3
75% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)
0
Attendance Details
Meeting Date
Committee
Attendance
20 Jun 2022 18:30
Council
Attended
21 Jun 2022 18:30
Planning
Attended
19 Jul 2022 18:30
Planning
Attended
6 Sep 2022 18:30
Planning
Attended
13 Sep 2022 18:30
Council
Apologies received
27 Sep 2022 18:30
Sub-Committee - Grants
Attended
25 Oct 2022 18:30
Planning
Attended
8 Nov 2022 18:30
Sub-Committee - Grants
Attended
6 Dec 2022 18:30
Planning
Attended
19 Dec 2022 18:30
Council
Apologies received
20 Dec 2022 18:30
Sub-Committee - Grants
Absent
17 Jan 2023 18:30
Planning
Attended
28 Feb 2023 18:30
Planning
Apologies received
4 Apr 2023 18:30
Planning
Attended
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