Minutes:
The Chair welcomed everyone to the meeting and asked Members to introduce themselves.
Apologies for absence were received from V Bain, J Bainbridge, M Dixon, N Dodd, A Hartley, FA Johnson, M Lowden, S Lupton, J Nicholls, J Pallister, C Spencer, D Van der Velde, C Weir and Councillors S Townsend and C Varty.