Dorset Council — Dorset

Recent meetings

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16 Jul 2026

6:30 pm

Dorset Council - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 6.30 pm

0 attendees · 0 documents · 0 media files

14 May 2026

6:30 pm

Dorset Council - Thursday, 14 May 2026 - 6.30 pm

95 attendees · 0 documents · 0 media files

16 Apr 2026

6:30 pm

Dorset Council - Thursday, 16 April 2026 - 6.30 pm

81 attendees · 21 documents · 1 media file

17 Feb 2026

6:30 pm

Dorset Council - Tuesday, 17 February 2026 - 6.30 pm

CANCELLED

0 attendees · 11 documents · 0 media files

10 Feb 2026

6:30 pm

Dorset Council - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.30 pm

94 attendees · 36 documents · 1 media file

04 Dec 2025

Dorset Council - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 6.30 pm

94 attendees · 18 documents · 1 media file

23 Oct 2025

Dorset Council - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 6.30 pm

94 attendees · 18 documents · 2 media files

10 Jul 2025

Dorset Council - Thursday, 10th July, 2025 6.30 pm

94 attendees · 16 documents · 1 media file

15 May 2025

Dorset Council - Thursday, 15th May, 2025 6.30 pm

92 attendees · 30 documents · 1 media file

10 Apr 2025

Dorset Council - Thursday, 10th April, 2025 6.30 pm

94 attendees · 30 documents · 1 media file

About

Dorset Council consists of all 82 members (Councillors).

Full Council is responsible for the adoption and approval of various documents including key plans and strategies of the Council that make up the “Policy Framework”. The Full Council meeting also sets the Council’s budget.

There are three types of council meeting:

• the annual meeting

• ordinary meetings

• extraordinary meetings

For information about public speaking, filming and how to get involved in committees, please see this page.

Members

Stella Jones · Chair

Les Fry · Vice-Chair

Alex Brenton · Member

Alex Fuhrmann · Member

Andrew Parry · Member

Andrew Starr · Member

Andy Canning · Member

Andy Skeats · Member

Andy Todd · Member

Barrie Cooper · Member

Barry Goringe · Member

Belinda Bawden · Member

Belinda Ridout · Member

Ben Wilson · Member

Beryl Ezzard · Member

Bridget Bolwell · Member

Byron Quayle · Member

Carl Woode · Member

Carole Jones · Member

Cathy Lugg · Member

Chris Kippax · Member

Chris Tomes · Member

Clare Sutton · Member

Claudia Webb · Member

Craig Monks · Member

Dave Bolwell · Member

David Morgan · Member

David Northam · Member

David Shortell · Member

David Taylor · Member

David Tooke · Member

Derek Beer · Member

Duncan Sowry-House · Member

Emma Parker · Member

Gary Suttle · Member

Gill Taylor · Member

Hannah Hobbs-Chell · Member

Jack Jeanes · Member

James Vitali · Member

Jane Somper · Member

Jill Haynes · Member

Jindy Atwal · Member

Jon Andrews · Member

Jon Orrell · Member

Julie Robinson · Member

Kate Wheller · Member

Laura Beddow · Member

Louie O'Leary · Member

Louise Bown · Member

Matt Bell · Member

Mike Baker · Member

Mike Parkes · Member

Neil Eysenck · Member

Nick Ireland · Member

Nocturin Lacey-Clarke · Member

Paul Kimber · Member

Pete Roper · Member

Peter Dickenson · Member

Piers Brown · Member

Ray Bryan · Member

Richard Biggs · Member

Richard Crabb · Member

Rob Hughes · Member

Robin Legg · Member

Roland Tarr · Member

Rory Major · Member

Ryan Holloway · Member

Ryan Hope · Member

Sally Holland · Member

Sarah Williams · Member

Scott Florek · Member

Shane Bartlett · Member

Sherry Jespersen · Member

Simon Christopher · Member

Simon Clifford · Member

Simon Gibson · Member

Spencer Flower · Member

Steve Murcer · Member

Steve Robinson · Member

Toni Coombs · Member

Val Pothecary · Member

Will Chakawhata · Member

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