Disclosure of Interests
To receive any disclosure of interests from Councillors or Officers in matters to be discussed.
Note: Councillors are reminded of their obligations to declare disclosable pecuniary interests (DPIs), other registerable interests (ORIs) and non-registerable interests (NRIs) in accordance with the Council’s Code of Conduct.
Minutes:
Councillors Tod and Porter declared disclosable pecuniary interests in respect of various items on the agenda due to their roles as Hampshire County Councillors. However, as there was no material conflict of interest, they remained in the room, spoke and voted under the dispensation granted on behalf of the Audit and Governance Committee to participate and vote in all matters which might have a County Council involvement.
Councillor Becker declared a disclosable pecuniary interest in respect of the Housing Revenue Account Budget (HRA) 2026/27 (CAB3540) as a property owner with a connection to a council sewage treatment works for which she paid an annual fee. However, as there was no material conflict of interest, she remained in the room, spoke and voted under the dispensation granted by the Monitoring Officer to participate and vote on the matters in the report.
Councillor Batho declared an other registrable interest in respect of report CAB3542(H) as he was a council appointed director to the Venta Living ltd board. He spoke as a member of the public on this item and then left the room prior to any debate or decision.