Committee details
Licensing Committee 2023/24
Purpose of committee
Licensing
(a) Except in relation to the statement of Licensing Policy, to discharge all functions conferred upon the council as licensing authority under the Licensing Act 2003.
(b) Except in relation to the statement of Licensing Policy, to discharge all functions conferred upon the council as licensing authority under the Gambling Act 2005.
(c) To determine all fees and charges relevant to matters disposed by the Planning and Licensing Committee.
(d) To exercise all other functions relating to licensing and registration including
i. Trading Requirements
ii. All functions relating to hackney carriage drivers and vehicles and private hire
drivers vehicles and operators
iii. Animal Welfare and Security
iv. Skin Piercing, Acupuncture, Electrolysis and Tattooing
v. Sex establishments (including Sex Entertainment Venues (SEV))
vi. Pavement Permits
vii. Charitable Collections
viii. Camping, Caravan Sites and Mobile Homes
ix. Scrap Metal
x. Game Dealers
(e) Any other matters relating to licensing as may be referred to the committee for consideration.
(f) To hear and determine licensing applications and appeals where objections and /or representations have been received in relation to any of the above functions.
(g) To manage and monitor the budgets in respect of licensing and vehicle licensing.
Membership
- Councillor Philip Mynott (Chair)
- Councillor Martin Cuthbert (Vice-Chair)
- Councillor Dr Tim Barrett
- Councillor Thomas Bridge
- Councillor Nicky Cuthbert
- Councillor Mrs Olivia Francois
- Councillor Chrissy Gelderbloem
- Councillor Hugh Gorton
- Councillor Thomas Heard
- Councillor Roger McCheyne
- Councillor Brenner Munden
- Councillor Mrs Sheila Murphy
- Councillor Keith Barber (Substitute)
- Councillor Gareth Barrett (Substitute)
- Councillor Roger Hirst (Substitute)
- Councillor Jay Laplain (Substitute)
- Councillor Fiona Marsh (Substitute)
- Councillor Darryl Sankey (Substitute)
- Zoe Borman (Secretary)
Contact information
Support officer: Zoe Borman (01277 312 736).
Postal address:
Town Hall
Ingrave Road
Brentwood
Essex
CM15 8AY
Phone: 01277 312 736
Email: zoe.borman@brentwood.gov.uk