Cathy Scott - Councillor for Kirklees (Dewsbury East)

Councillor Cathy Scott

Community Alliance Dewsbury East Group Leader - Community Alliance

Email: cathy.scott@kirklees.gov.uk

Council: Kirklees

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Annual Council Cabinet (Committee Member, Observer) Corporate Governance and Audit Committee Health and Wellbeing Board Council (Committee Member) Appeals Panel (Committee Member) Dewsbury Town Board Standards Committee (Committee Member) Personnel Committee (Committee Member) Extraordinary Council (Committee Member) Strategic Planning Committee (Committee Member) District-Wide Planning Committee (Committee Member)

Is this you? Claim this page.

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

52 meetings · Page 1 of 11

District-Wide Planning Committee Committee Member

District-Wide Planning Committee - Thursday 29th January 2026 1.00 pm

January 29, 2026, 1:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 21st January 2026 5.30 pm

January 21, 2026, 5:30 pm
Strategic Planning Committee Committee Member

Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 15th January 2026 1.00 pm

January 15, 2026, 1:00 pm
Cabinet Observer

Cabinet - Tuesday 13th January 2026 1.30 pm

January 13, 2026, 1:30 pm
Extraordinary Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Council - Wednesday 17th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

217 decisions · Page 7 of 44

Planning Application - Application No: 2025/91645

From: Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 1.00 pm - December 04, 2025

...approval was delegated to the Head of Planning and Development for Planning Application No: 2025/91645, subject to completing a list of conditions and securing a Section 106 agreement.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application - Application No: 2020/92350

From: Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 1.00 pm - December 04, 2025

... refusal was delegated for a planning application (No: 2020/92350) concerning a residential development of up to 181 dwellings on land south of Heybeck Lane.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application - Application No: 2025/90487

From: District-Wide Planning Committee - Thursday 27th November 2025 1.00 pm - November 27, 2025

...to approve the planning application 2025/90487 for a hot food takeaway at 47 Huddersfield Road, Mirfield, subject to conditions regarding noise mitigation, kitchen extract scheme, pollution prevention, hours of use, and a delivery management plan, despite objections related to road safety, swept analysis, noise pollution, and impact on residential amenity.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application - Application No: 2025/91657

From: District-Wide Planning Committee - Thursday 27th November 2025 1.00 pm - November 27, 2025

...to delegate approval of planning application 2025/91657 for a first floor side extension at 1 Newsome Street, Dewsbury, to the Head of Planning and Development, subject to conditions.

Recommendations Approved

Update on Senior Management Arrangements

From: Personnel Committee - Thursday 13th November 2025 10.30 am - November 13, 2025

...to note recent appointments for Service Director – Skills and Regeneration and Service Director – Commissioning, Quality and Health Partnerships, to approve the commencement of a permanent recruitment process for the post of Service Director – Highways and Streetscene, and to appoint a Member Appointment Panel for that recruitment.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 52

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 217