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)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

52 meetings · Page 2 of 11

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 10th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 10, 2025
Strategic Planning Committee Committee Member

Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 4th December 2025 1.00 pm

December 04, 2025
District-Wide Planning Committee Committee Member

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

November 27, 2025
Personnel Committee Committee Member

Personnel Committee - Thursday 13th November 2025 10.30 am

November 13, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 12th November 2025 5.30 pm

November 12, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

217 decisions · Page 1 of 44

Planning Application - Application No:2020/92350

From: Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 15th January 2026 1.00 pm - January 15, 2026

...to refuse planning permission for residential development at Land south of Heybeck Lane, Chidswell, Shaw Cross, Dewsbury, due to significant intensification in the use of Dum Wood and unacceptable harm to this ancient woodland and Local Wildlife Site.

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application - Application No: 2025/92335

From: Strategic Planning Committee - Thursday 15th January 2026 1.00 pm - January 15, 2026

...the committee approved the recommendations to delegate approval of the application for the discharge of details reserved by condition 5 concerning a retaining wall, subject to tinting and landscaping proposals.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 52

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 217