It was noted that, in accordance with Regulation 13 of the Local Government (Committees and Political Groups) Regulations 1990, notice had been given that Councillor Ruchira Yarsley had been appointed to the Committee in place of Councillor Travis Hesketh and Councillor Sam Kemp had been appointed to the Committee in place of Councillor Alex Hall.

Councillors David Hall and Neil Jones attended the Meeting as an observer.