Minutes:
The Chair, Councillor J Clark declared a prejudicial interest in item number 5a on the Agenda as a Board Member of the Believe Housing Values Group and confirmed that she would therefore leave the Chamber before the debate and deliberation of that application.
Councillor A Laing, Vice-Chair of the Committee explained she was a Local County Councillor in relation to Item 5a and wished to make representation on the item and therefore would speak as Local Member and then leave the Chamber before the debate and deliberation of that application.
Councillor D Freeman noted for clarity he was a Member of the City of Durham Parish Council, however, was not a member of their Planning Committee and had no input into their comments on Application 5b.
Councillor J Clark left the meeting at 1.04pm