Agenda item

Members are asked to declare any disclosable pecuniary, personal or prejudicial interests they may have in relation to items on the agenda for this meeting.

Item 6

Cllr D Chapman and Cllr Mrs J A Twigg both declared personal interests as they knew Julie Kidd one of the speakers.

Cllr J Macrae declared a personal interest as a corporate member of CPRE.

Cllr Mrs K Potter declared a personal interest as she knew all of the speakers.  Cllr Mrs Potter also declared she had received an email which she had forwarded on to officers.  Cllr Mrs Potter declared she had been given a book by the landowner of Blockstone Quarry but that she had only accepted it to read and was then returning it to the landowner.

Cllr Mrs Potter stated that she had had no input into the comments made by Rowsley Parish Council.

Cllr Mrs Potter also stated that she was a member of CPRE.

Item 7

It was noted that the majority of Members had received email correspondence from Dr Jo Horne and Jan Warwick.

Cllr D Chapman declared a personal interest as he had met Isabel Frenzel and Alison Clamp to view the plans for the proposal as it was within his ward.  He did not discuss any planning issues with them.

Cllr P Brady declared a personal interest as he was the Chair of Taddington Parish Council and had met with and had email correspondence with Alison Clamp.  He had also received email correspondence from CPRE and Dr Horne, he also knew all of the objectors speaking at the meeting and Jill Skidmore, Isabel Frenzel and Alison Clamp who were also speaking.  As Cllr Brady knew one of the speakers, Mr Walsh, as a very good friend he stated he would not take part in the discussion on this item and would leave the room.

Cllr C Carr declared a personal interest as he had met Alison Clamp in the past.

Cllr H Laws, Cllr A McCloy, Cllr Mrs K Potter and Cllr Mrs J A Twigg all declared receipt of an email from Cllr P Brady.

Cllr Mrs K Potter declared a personal interest as a member of CPRE.

Item 8

It was noted that the majority of Members had received correspondence from Dean Goodwin and Beth Simpson.

Cllr P Brady declared a personal interest as he had met with one of the Ms Simpsons who were speaking at the meeting.

Cllr A Hart and Cllr Mrs L Roberts had both received correspondence from Dr P Owens.

Cllr Mrs K Potter had received a telephone call from Dr P Owens.

Item 12

Cllr Mrs K Potter had received further comments regarding the unsuitability of traffic travelling to Barn Farm on local, single track roads.

Item 13

Cllr P Brady, Mr R Helliwell, Cllr Mrs C Howe and Cllr J Macrae declared interests as Members of the Authority.

Item 14

Mr R Helliwell declared a personal interest as he knew one of the speakers.

Item 16

Cllr Mrs K Potter declared that she had written an objection letter regarding this item so would not take part in the discussion and would leave the room.

Item 17

Cllr P Brady declared a personal interest as a member of Taddington Parish Council.