Belinda Ridout - Councillor for Dorset (Gillingham)

Councillor Belinda Ridout

Conservative Gillingham

Email: cllr.belindaridout@gmail.com

Council: Dorset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Northern Area Planning Committee (Committee Member) Strategic and Technical Planning Committee (Committee Member) Dorset Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Guest)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

52 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Northern Area Planning Committee Committee Member

Northern Area Planning Committee - Tuesday, 26th May, 2026 10.00 am

May 26, 2026, 10:00 am
Dorset Council Committee Member

Dorset Council - Thursday, 14th May, 2026 6.30 pm

May 14, 2026, 6:30 pm
Strategic and Technical Planning Committee Committee Member

Strategic and Technical Planning Committee - Wednesday, 6 May 2026 - 10.00 am

May 06, 2026, 10:00 am
Strategic and Technical Planning Committee Committee Member

Strategic and Technical Planning Committee - Wednesday, 6 May 2026 - 10.00 am

May 06, 2026, 10:00 am
Dorset Council Committee Member

Dorset Council - Thursday, 16th April, 2026 6.30 pm

April 16, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

14 decisions · Page 3 of 3

December 2025 Quarter 3 financial management report 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 6.30 pm - January 29, 2026

...noted the Quarter 3 financial management report for 2025/26, including the Senior Leadership Team's forecast, progress on savings, and the capital programme.

Recommendations Approved

Printing of Electoral Registration and Election Materials - procurement arrangements

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 6.30 pm - January 29, 2026

... extended the existing contract for printing electoral registration and election materials for six months to 31 August 2026, and initiated a procurement process for a new contract.

Recommendations Approved

Transforming Public and Community Transport

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 29 January 2026 - 6.30 pm - January 29, 2026

...endorsed the strategic direction for transforming public and community transport and approved the development of a Full Business Case to explore options for a modern, integrated, and community-focused transport system, with implementation planned from April 2027.

Recommendations Approved

Dorset Community Safety Plan 2023-26, Pan Dorset Reducing Offending Strategy 2024-27 and Serious Violence Strategy 2024-25.

From: Dorset Council - Thursday, 10th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 10, 2024

The Dorset Community Safety Partnership (CSP) is required to produce three-year Community Safety Plans that are revised annually and Reducing Reoffending.

Yes

Summary

Meetings Attended: 52

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 14