Andy Martin - Councillor for Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole ( Highcliffe & Walkford)

Councillor Andy Martin

 Christchurch Independents  Highcliffe & Walkford

Email: andy.martin@bcpcouncil.gov.uk

Council: Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Russell Cotes Art Gallery and Museum Management Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Board (Non-Committee Councillor)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

49 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 09, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 10.15 am

November 26, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Board Non-Committee Councillor

Overview and Scrutiny Board - Monday, 17th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 17, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.15 am

October 29, 2025
Russell Cotes Art Gallery and Museum Management Committee Committee Member

Russell Cotes Art Gallery and Museum Management Committee - Monday, 27th October, 2025 2.00 pm

October 27, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

87 decisions · Page 4 of 18

Nitrogen Mitigation for Poole Harbour

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 10.15 am - October 01, 2025

...to withdraw the Nitrogen Mitigation for Poole Harbour Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) and replace it with Natural England's approved nutrient neutrality calculator and developer credit purchase system, while also authorizing the temporary use of up to £1 million from strategic CIL if needed to ensure timely spending on nitrogen mitigation.

Recommendations Approved

Events Framework

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 10.15 am - October 01, 2025

...to adopt the Events Framework, which documents the council's approach to events on outdoor council land, including processes, policies, and a risk-based approach to safety paperwork for external event organizers, delegating implementation to the Director of Commercial Operations.

Recommendations Approved

Extension to the term of office of the Chair of the Russell-Cotes Management Committee

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 10.15 am - October 01, 2025

...to ensure continuity during the Russell-Cotes Art Gallery & Museum's governance transition, they extended the term of office for the current Chair of the Management Committee until the museum's transfer to the new sole trustee is complete or for a further three years, whichever is sooner.

Recommendations Approved

Council Budget Monitoring 2025/26 at Quarter One

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 10.15 am - October 01, 2025

...to note the budget monitoring position for quarter one 2025/26, agree to capital budget adjustments for bus service improvement and local transport plan funding, and approve a freeze on non-essential spending and vacancies until financial stability is assured.

Recommendations Approved

Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 10.15 am - October 01, 2025

...to support biodiversity and meet environmental targets, the Cabinet gave pre-publication approval to the Dorset Local Nature Recovery Strategy, committing to integrate it into council policies and decision-making, and supporting its ongoing monitoring and review.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 49

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 87