Committee details
Licensing Committee
Purpose of committee
The Licensing Committee comprises 13 councillors and is responsible for discharging the Council's licensing functions under the Licensing Act 2003 and the Gambling Act 2005. The Committee also deals with the licensing of taxis and private hire cars, street trading, food and water safety, health and safety, animal establishments and street and house collections. The Licensing Committee meets as necessary.
The Licensing Sub-Committee conducts hearings mainly in respect of contested applications under the Licensing Act 2003 and Gambling Act 2005.
Membership
- Councillor Sandra Dunn (Chair)
- Councillor Matthew Lee (Vice-Chair)
- Councillor Michelle Arnold
- Councillor Chris Bateson
- Councillor Simon Bhadye
- Councillor Tony Burrell
- Councillor Rose Chandler
- Councillor Darren Clarke
- Councillor John Doran
- Councillor Kathy Grant
- Councillor Buddhi Weerasinghe
- Christeen Abee (Committee Manager)
- Councillor Sue Doran (Substitute)
- Councillor Rebecca Geach (Substitute)
- Councillor Michele Gibson (Substitute)
- Councillor Katherine Rutherford (Substitute)
- Councillor Olivia Rybinski (Substitute)
- Councillor Paul Woodward (Substitute)
Contact information
Support officer: Christeen Abee. Email: c.abee@spelthorne.gov.uk
Postal address:
Council Offices
Knowle Green
Staines-upon-Thames
Surrey
TW18 1XB
Phone: 01784 446224
Email: committeeservices@spelthorne.gov.uk