Minutes:
Councillor J Elmer declared an interest in Item 5b, noting he was Local Member and had called the item to Committee. He explained he would speak in objection to the item and leave the meeting during the consideration thereof.
Councillor L Brown noted she added that she was a member of the City of Durham Trust, however she was not a Trustee and had not been party to their submissions in objection to applications on the agenda. The Chair, Councillor D Freeman noted he too was a member of the City of Durham Trust, however he was not a Trustee and had not been party to their submissions in objection to applications on the agenda.