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Councillor Mrs Jackie Pell

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Councillor Mrs Jackie Pell
Elected:
09 May 2019
First Elected
05 May 2011
Party:
Halstead Residents' Association
Ward:
Halstead Trinity
Address:
7 Highfields
Halstead
Essex
CO9 1NH
Telephone No:
01787 477369
Mobile Telephone No:
07733 138535
Biography:

Electoral Ward Profile

Member Allowances and Expenses

 

Updated: 10th May 2019

Job Title:
Councillor
Department:

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 Elected on 2nd May 2019

Party Representation History

PartyFromTo
Halstead Residents' Association Fri 1 Nov 2013

Ward Representation History

WardFromTo
Halstead TrinityThu 5 May 2011 Wed 6 May 2015
Halstead TrinityThu 7 May 2015 Mon 6 May 2019
Halstead TrinityThu 9 May 2019

Current Outside Body Appointments

Past Outside Body Appointments

Past Outside BodyPast Joining DatePast Leaving Date
There are no past outside bodies for this member.

Personal Register of Interests

Date of NoticeReceipt by Monitoring OfficerView
There are no register of interest records for this member.

Meeting Declarations

Committee NameMeeting DateNatureView
There are no meeting declarations for this member.
DateTitleNotes
Tue, 4 Jun 2019Introduction to The Local Plan and Economic Development 
Tue, 28 May 2019Introduction to Local Government Finance and Strategic Investments 
Thu, 9 May 2019Member Induction Day - Overview of the Council including Role of Councillor and Code of Conduct  
Mon, 28 Jan 2019PFCC 
Thu, 22 Nov 2018Governance Committee Training 
Wed, 21 Nov 2018Scrutiny of the Priorities for 2019/20 and Initial Budget Position 
Thu, 26 Jul 2018Member Development - Planning EnforcmentSession 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
Wed, 22 Nov 2017Overview and Scrutiny 
Thu, 16 Nov 2017Member Development Evening 
Wed, 26 Jul 2017Member Development 
Wed, 28 Jun 2017Member Development 
Thu, 15 Jun 2017Managing Challenging Behaviour 
Thu, 25 May 2017Member Development 
Wed, 1 Feb 2017Member Development 
Wed, 16 Nov 2016Dangerous Wild Animals Act - Training 
Wed, 9 Nov 2016Managing Conflict 
Tue, 20 Sep 2016Sensory Awareness 
Thu, 8 Sep 2016Member Development 
Wed, 29 Jun 2016Member Development  
Thu, 16 Jun 2016Influencing Skills 
Thu, 14 Apr 2016Member Development  
Wed, 16 Dec 2015Speed Reading 
Tue, 2 Jun 2015Member Induction 
Tue, 26 May 2015Member Induction 
Thu, 21 May 2015Member Induction 
Tue, 19 May 2015Member Induction 
Thu, 14 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 made by Councillor Mrs Jacqueline Pell:

 

Organisation: Halstead in Bloom
Project: Refurbishment of town sign
Overall cost of project: £1,968.00
Grant awarded: £1,968.00
Joint Grant: No
Date: 5th September 2017

 

Organisation: Halstead in Bloom
Project: Replacment of Floral Containers
Overall cost of project: £460.80
Grant awarded: £460.80
Joint Grant: No
Date: 27th November 2017

 

Organisation: Halstead Day Centre
Project: Halstead Day Centre Lunch Subsidy
Overall cost of project: £171.20
Grant awarded: £171.20
Joint Grant: No
Date:14th February 2018

Organisation: Friends of Holy Trinity Church Halstead
Charity Registration Number: N/A
Project: Compositible Toilet for Holy Trinity Church
Overall cost of Project: £1,500
Grant Awarded: £1,000
Joint Grant: No
Date: 13th February 2019
Financial Year: 2018/19

 

Organisation: Braintree Salvation Army Community Centre 
Charity Registration Number: 214779
Project: Water Heater Replacement
Overall cost of Project: £500 (applied for £580)
Grant Awarded: £580
Joint Grant: No
Date: 5th February 2020
Financial Year: 2019/20

Organisation: Braintree Salvation Army
Charity Registration Number: 214779 / 00259322
Project: Braintree Salvation Army Christmas Meals
Overall cost of Project: £2,000  - £3,000 (applied for £500)
Grant Awarded: £500
Joint Grant: No
Date: 14th October 2020
Financial Year: 2020/21

Organisation: Halstead Swimming Club
Project: Revamp of starting blocks
Overall cost of Project: £524.16
Grant Awarded: £524.16
Joint Grant: No
Date: 19th May 2021
Financial Year: 2021/22

Organisation: 1st Halstead Brownies
Project: Brownies rent and guiding census
Overall cost of Project: £690
Grant Awarded: £500
Joint Grant: No
Date: 21st October 2021
Financial Year: 2021/22

Organisation: Empire Theatre Trust
Registered Charity Number: 1178975
Project: Community cinema
Overall cost of project: £1,100
Grant awarded: £550
Joint Grant: Yes - with Councillor Radley
Date: 3rd November 2021
Financial Year: 2021/22

Organisation: Salvation Army Braintree
Charity No.: 214779
Project: Support for Christmas meal 2021
Overall cost of project: £1500
Grant awarded: £500
Joint Grant: Yes (Councillors: Mick Radley, David Hume)
Date: 14th November 2021
Financial Year: 2021/22

Disclosable Pecuniary Interests

1. Employment, office, trade, profession or vocation

Councillor: Retired and Town Councillor (Halstead Town Council)

Spouse: Retired - Pension from UK Power Networks

2. Financial Support

Councillor: Halstead Residents' Association

Spouse: None 

3. Contracts with Braintree District Council

Councillor/Spouse: None

4. Land/Property

Councillor/Spouse: 7 Highfields, Halstead, CO9 1NH

5. Property Licences

Councillor: None

Spouse: 1 double garage  (rented from Eastlight (formally Greenfields Community Housing Association)

6. Tenancies with Braintree District Council

Councillor/Spouse: None

7. Securities

Councillor/Spouse: None

Other Pecuniary Interest

8. Employment

None

9. Discharged Contracts with Braintree District Council

None

Registerable Non-Pecuniary interests

10. Relevant Memberships

Travel Aid for parents of sick children, Courtauld Sports Ground Management Committee, Halstead Needy Sick Fund/Edith Rachel Sudbury fund, Halstead Town Council, Halstead Day Centre, Halstead Community Centre Charitable Company, Mencap Braintree, Halstead Cricket Club, League of Friends Halstead Hospital, Halstead Residents' Association, Halstead Public Gardens Management Committee

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

None.

Updated: 7th October 2020

Member Attendance

Attendance Summary

SummaryCountPercentage
Expected attendances21 
Present as expected1362%
Absent838%
Apologies received562% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)8 

Attendance Details

Meeting DateCommitteeAttendance
19 Aug 2021 10:00 Licensing Committee Absent
1 Sep 2021 19:15 Community Development Scrutiny Committee Apologies received
6 Sep 2021 19:15 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
20 Sep 2021 19:15 Council Apologies received
11 Oct 2021 19:15 Council Attended
13 Oct 2021 19:15 Partnership Development Scrutiny Committee Apologies received
27 Oct 2021 19:15 Community Development Scrutiny Committee Attended
17 Nov 2021 19:15 Partnership Development Scrutiny Committee Attended
29 Nov 2021 19:15 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
13 Dec 2021 19:15 Council Attended
15 Dec 2021 10:00 Licensing Committee Absent
5 Jan 2022 19:15 Performance Management Scrutiny Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
2 Feb 2022 19:15 Performance Management Scrutiny Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
7 Feb 2022 19:15 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
16 Feb 2022 19:15 Community Development Scrutiny Committee Apologies received
21 Feb 2022 19:15 Council Attended
14 Mar 2022 19:15 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
16 Mar 2022 19:15 Licensing Committee Apologies received
28 Mar 2022 19:15 Council Attended
25 Apr 2022 19:15 Council Attended
4 May 2022 19:15 Community Development Scrutiny Committee Attended
11 May 2022 19:15 Partnership Development Scrutiny Committee Attended
16 May 2022 19:15 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
20 Jun 2022 19:15 Council Attended
13 Jul 2022 19:15 Partnership Development Scrutiny Committee Absent
20 Jul 2022 19:15 Licensing Committee Attended
25 Jul 2022 19:15 Council Attended
25 Jul 2022 17:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
8 Aug 2022 19:15 Combined Scrutiny Committee Attended