Dawn Denton - Councillor for Somerset

Councillor Dawn Denton

 Conservative  Deputy Leader of the Opposition and Opposition Lead Member for Finance, Procurement and Performance

Email: dawn.denton@somerset.gov.uk

Council: Somerset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee - East (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member, Guest) Scrutiny Committee - Communities Audit Committee (Committee Member) Executive (Guest) Local Community Network - Vale of Frome Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and Resources Scrutiny Committee - Climate and Place (Committee Member) Somerset Board Property and Investments Executive Sub-Committee (Guest)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

64 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 1.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Special Meeting, Full Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 12.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Planning Committee - East Committee Member

NEW, Planning Committee - East - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 2.00 pm

December 10, 2025
Audit Committee Committee Member

Extraordinary Audit Committee Meeting, Audit Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 09, 2025
Planning Committee - East Committee Member

Agenda Item 6 has been withdrawn, Planning Committee - East - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 1.00 pm

December 02, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

203 decisions · Page 5 of 41

Mendip Local Plan Part II Limited Update – Adoption

From: Full Council - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 1.00 pm - September 25, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Scrutiny Function Review - Final Report and Recommendations

From: Full Council - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 1.00 pm - September 25, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Motions

From: Full Council - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 1.00 pm - September 25, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Use of Housing Revenue Account reserves for purchase of additional council housing stock 

From: Full Council - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 1.00 pm - September 25, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Planning Application 2025/1059/VRC - Burden of Dreams, Top Road, Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset

From: Planning Committee - East - Monday, 1st September, 2025 10.00 am - September 01, 2025

...planning application 2025/1059/VRC for the variation of conditions relating to the erection of a single dwelling at Burden of Dreams, Top Road, Westbury-sub-Mendip, was approved with additional conditions regarding automatic blinds, a landscaping scheme, and external lighting details.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 64

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 203