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Licensing Act Sub Committee - 12 August 2026

Licensing Act Sub Committee·

Key Takeaways

  • •Councillor Moorcroft was elected Chairman for the meeting.
  • •No declarations of interest were made.
  • •The press and public were excluded from the meeting for confidential items regarding individuals, identity, and crime prevention.
  • •The debate and resolution on the exempt items were recorded in confidential minutes.
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Councillor Moorcroft was elected Chairman for the meeting following a motion moved by Councillor Clemens and seconded by Councillor Clegg. No declarations of interest were made by any members present.

It was then moved by Councillor Clemens, seconded by Councillor Clegg, and resolved that the press and public be excluded from the remainder of the meeting in accordance with the Local Government Act 1972, as amended. The exclusion was justified on the grounds that the subsequent business would involve the disclosure of exempt information falling under categories 1 (information relating to an individual), 2 (information likely to reveal the identity of an individual), and 7 (information relating to action taken or to be taken in connection with the prevention, investigation, or prosecution of crime).

The debate and any resolutions arising from the closed session are recorded in the confidential minutes of the meeting and are not included in the public summary.

Attendance

3 attended

Decisions

Election of Chairman for the meeting

Councillor Moorcroft was voted in to chair the meeting.

Resolved
Exclusion of press and public from meeting

The council voted to hold part of the meeting in private to discuss sensitive information about individuals, identity protection, and crime prevention.

Resolved

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