Alison Thomson - Councillor for Brighton and Hove (Regency)

Councillor Alison Thomson

Labour Party Regency

Email: Alison.Thomson@brighton-hove.gov.uk

Council: Brighton and Hove

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Overview & Scrutiny (Place) Planning Committee (Chair, Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Non Licensing Act 2003 Functions) (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) (Committee Member) Overview & Scrutiny (People) (Committee Member) Housing Management Panel: Central Area (Committee Member) Culture, Heritage, Sport, Tourism & Economic Development Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

87 meetings · Page 1 of 18

Planning Committee Chair

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 2.00pm

February 04, 2026, 2:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 4.30pm

January 29, 2026, 4:30 pm
Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) Committee Member

Express Pizza & Chicken, Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) - Monday, 26th January, 2026 10.00am

January 26, 2026, 10:00 am
Overview & Scrutiny (People) Committee Member

People Overview & Scrutiny - Monday, 19th January, 2026 2.00pm

January 19, 2026, 2:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 4.30pm

December 18, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

46 decisions · Page 3 of 10

Enforcing Covenant on land in West Saltdean

From: Rescheduled from 23 October 2025, Council - Monday, 13th October, 2025 4.30pm - October 13, 2025

...to request a report from officers to be presented to the relevant Cabinet Member regarding the feasibility, processes, timescale, and costs of invoking Clause 4 of the 1938 Covenant for plots 2 and 3 of The Mount Estate in West Saltdean, with the aim of designating the land as public open space.

Recommendations Approved

West Saltdean Neighbourhood Plan – Decision Statement

From: Rescheduled from 23 October 2025, Council - Monday, 13th October, 2025 4.30pm - October 13, 2025

...to approve the West Saltdean Neighbourhood Plan, with modifications, to proceed to a local referendum.

Recommendations Approved

Devolution for Sussex & Brighton

From: Rescheduled from 23 October 2025, Council - Monday, 13th October, 2025 4.30pm - October 13, 2025

...to approve in principle consenting to devolution and delegate authority to the Chief Executive to take necessary steps to provide consent on behalf of the Council to the Statutory Instrument creating a new Mayoral Combined County Authority in the Sussex and Brighton region, as well as approve the procurement of mayoral booklet services.

Recommendations approved

Loro's Cafe Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions)

From: Loro's Cafe, Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) - Monday, 4th August, 2025 10.00am - August 04, 2025

Application for a New Premises Licence under the Licensing Act 2003

For Determination

Smacks Hamburger Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions)

From: Smacks Hamburgers, Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) - Monday, 14th July, 2025 10.00am - July 14, 2025

Application for a New Premises Licence under the Licensing Act 2003

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 87

Average per Month: 3.5

Decisions Recorded: 46