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Councillor Mrs Wendy Scattergood

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Elected:
09 May 2019
First Elected
05 May 2011
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Election History

ElectedRetiredReason
Thu 5 May 2011 Wed 6 May 2015 Re-elected
Thu 7 May 2015 Mon 6 May 2019 Retirement and re-elected
Thu 9 May 2019 Mon 8 May 2023 Local Elections - May 2023

Party Representation History

PartyFromTo
ConservativeFri 1 Nov 2013 Mon 8 May 2023

Ward Representation History

WardFromTo
HedinghamThu 5 May 2011 Wed 6 May 2015
Stour Valley SouthThu 7 May 2015 Mon 6 May 2019
Stour Valley SouthThu 9 May 2019 Mon 8 May 2023

Current Committee Memberships

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There are no current committees for this member.

Past Committee Memberships

Current Outside Body Appointments

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There are no current outside bodies for this member.

Past Outside Body Appointments

Personal Register of Interests

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There are no register of interest records for this member.

Meeting Declarations

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There are no meeting declarations for this member.
DateTitleNotes
Thu, 9 Feb 2023Planning (including enforcement) 
Thu, 26 May 2022Strategic Risk Register 
Tue, 4 Jun 2019Introduction to The Local Plan and Economic Development 
Thu, 30 May 2019Introduction to Environmental Services and Enforcement, and Housing and Community Services 
Tue, 28 May 2019Introduction to Local Government Finance and Strategic Investments 
Tue, 14 May 2019Introduction to Council Services 
Thu, 9 May 2019Member Induction Day - Overview of the Council including Role of Councillor and Code of Conduct 
Thu, 26 Jul 2018Member Development - Planning Enforcment Session outline: Guide to Planning Enforcement including: Outline of powers and enforcement tools, breaches of planning controls, permitted development, allegations which are not planning breaches, outline of powers for untidy land, unlawful adverts, protected trees and listed buildings.
Mon, 16 Apr 2018Member Development - Essex Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner/Community Safety HubsSession Outline: • To provide an overview of the work of the Office of the Police, Fire and CrimeCommissioner. • To provide an overview of the Braintree DistrictCommunity Safety Partnership Strategic Assessment 2017/18. • To provide an overview of the Braintree Community Safety Hub Session Outcomes: • Have an improved awareness of the work of the Office of the Police, Fire and CrimeCommissioner. • Understand the benefits & importance of partnership working within the Community Safety Hubs
Tue, 21 Nov 2017Planning Training 
Thu, 16 Nov 2017Member Development Evening 
Tue, 7 Mar 2017Member Development 
Mon, 5 Dec 2016Member Development 
Tue, 26 Jul 2016Member Development 
Wed, 29 Jun 2016Member Development  
Thu, 28 Apr 2016Member Development  
Thu, 14 Apr 2016Member Development  
Thu, 4 Jun 2015Specialised Training for the Local Plan Sub-Committee and Planing Committee 
Tue, 26 May 2015Member Induction 
Thu, 21 May 2015Member Induction 
Thu, 14 May 2015Member Induction 
Wed, 13 May 2015Member Induction 
DateFromDescriptionValue
There are no hospitality and gift records for this member.

Councillors’ Community Grant

This grant scheme operates from 1st September 2016 and provides all 49 Ward Councillors with funds to support organisations and groups to develop and deliver community projects and initiatives that benefit local residents.

The Councillor Community Grants Scheme is monitored by the Grants Panel and Councillors are obliged to consider the Member Code of Conduct when making grant decisions.  To aid transparency the details of each grant are published below.  

Grants given by Councillor Mrs Wendy Scattergood:

Organisation: 1st Bures Scout and Guide Group
Project: Dagger Kayaks
Overall cost of project: £764.00 (requested £714.00)
Grant awarded: £714.00
Joint Grant: No
Date: 24th January 2017

Organisation: Gestingthorpe Cricket Club
Project: Provision of a New Scoreboard
Overall cost of project: £530 (requested £495.00)
Grant awarded: £495.00
Joint Grant: No
Date: 24th January 2017

Organisation: Henny Parish Room
Project: Baby Changing Facilities
Overall cost of project: £130
Grant awarded: £130
Joint Grant: No
Date: 13th November 2017

Organisation: Wickham St Pauls Village Hall
Project: Village Hall Refurbishment
Overall cost of project: £888.87 
Grant awarded: £800
Joint Grant: No
Date: 14th November 2017

Organisation: Lamarsh Village Hall
Project: Gable End, West Elevation, Making Safe
Overall cost of project: £1300
Grant awarded: £850
Joint Grant: No
Date: 19th February 2018

Organisation: North Hinckford Team Council
Project: South Stour Churches Festival (Arts, Crafts & Music)
Overall cost of project: £2000
Grant awarded: £1005.60
Joint Grant: Yes (with Cllr Iona Parker)
Date:6th August 2019

Organisation: Bulmer Village Hall
Registered Charity Number: 1090284
Project: Replace car park lights
Overall cost of project: £274.80
Grant awarded: £274.80
Joint Grant: No
Date: 4th February 2020

Organisation: Gestingthorpe History Group
Project: Gestingthorpe History Group
Overall cost of project: £358.80
Grant awarded: £358.80
Joint Grant: No
Date: 4th February 2020

Organisation:  Lamarsh Village Hall Trustees
Project: Fencing of car park
Overall cost of project: £1,210
Grant awarded: £1,000
Joint Grant: No
Date: 24th May 2021
Financial year: 2021/22

Organisation: 1st Bures Scout Group
Registered Charity Number: 1118781
Project: Outdoor sporting equipment
Overall cost of project: £280.40 
Grant awarded: £150.40
Joint Grant: No
Date: 11th August 2021
Financial year: 2021/22

Organisation: Wickham St Pauls Village Hall
Project: Village Hall Refurbishment
Overall cost of project: £3315.78 
Grant awarded: £500
Joint Grant: No
Date: 31st August 2021
Financial year: 2021/22

Organisation: The Lawrence Coe Recreational Trust
Project: Basketball surface repair
Overall cost of project: £800 
Grant awarded: £500
Joint Grant: No
Date: 6th October 2021
Financial year: 2021/22

Organisation: Bures Hamlet Parish Council
Project: Bures in Bloom
Overall cost of project: £1,655 
Grant awarded: £849
Joint Grant: No
Date: 4th April 2022
Financial year: 2022/23

Organisation: Alphamstone Village Hall
Registered Charity Number: 246976
Project: Improvement to disabled access
Overall cost of project: £6,250 
Grant awarded: £1,250
Joint Grant: No
Date: 23rd February 2023
Financial year: 2022/23

Disclosable Pecuniary Interests

1. Employment, office, trade, profession or vocation

Councillor: Director and Retail Business Owner.

Spouse: Insurance Broker, Director and Retail Business Owner.

2. Financial Support

Councillor: Conservative Party.

Spouse: None.

3. Contracts with Braintree District Council

Councillor/Spouse: None.

4. Land/Property

Councillor/Spouse: Little Hickbush, Hickbush Lane, Gt. Henny, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7LU.

5. Property Licences

Councillor/Spouse: None.

6. Tenancies with Braintree District Council

Councillor/Spouse: None.

7. Securities

Councillor/Spouse: None.

Other Pecuniary Interest

8. Employment

Scattergood Clements Ltd.  - Director.

9. Discharged Contracts with Braintree District Council

None.

Registerable Non-Pecuniary interests

10.Relevant Memberships

Dedham Vale and Stour Valley J.A.C.

11. Gifts and Hospitality with as estimated value of at least £50

None.

 

Updated: 9th August 2019.

Member Attendance

Attendance Summary

SummaryCountPercentage
Expected attendances2 
Present as expected2100%
Absent00%
Apologies received00% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)0 

Attendance Details