Derek Beer - Councillor for Dorset ( Shaftesbury Town)

Councillor Derek Beer

 Liberal Democrats  Shaftesbury Town

Email: derekbeer@icloud.com

Council: Dorset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Sub-Committee (Chair) Licensing Committee Licensing and Gambling Acts Committee’ (Chair) People and Health Scrutiny Committee Place and Resources Scrutiny Committee Dorset Council (Committee Member) General Licensing Committee Cabinet General Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member) The Shareholder Committee for the Dorset Centre of Excellence (DCOE) (Guest)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

47 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Dorset Council Committee Member

Dorset Council - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 6.30 pm

December 04, 2025
Licensing Sub-Committee Chair

Licensing and Gambling Acts Sub-Committee - Friday, 21st November, 2025 10.45 am

November 21, 2025
Licensing and Gambling Acts Committee’ Chair

Licensing and Gambling Acts Committee - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 12, 2025
General Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

General Licensing Sub-Committee - Friday, 7th November, 2025 12.00 pm

November 07, 2025
Dorset Council Committee Member

Dorset Council - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 6.30 pm

October 23, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

11 decisions · Page 1 of 3

Care Dorset: Acquisition of an Operating Care Home

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th January, 2025 6.30 pm - January 28, 2025

The acquisition of an operating care home by Care Dorset.  

Recommendations Approved

Local Authority Housing Fund 3

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th January, 2025 6.30 pm - January 28, 2025

To request Cabinet’s support to allocate the funding to a Registered Provider (RP) who will use this funding along with their own resources to source 10 properties.  

Recommendations Approved

December 2024 (Period 9) Financial Management Report 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th January, 2025 6.30 pm - January 28, 2025

To consider the December 2024 (Quarter 3) Financial Management Report 2024/25.  

Recommendations Approved

Development of Blandford Waste Management Centre

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th January, 2025 6.30 pm - January 28, 2025

Seeking cabinet approval to award a contract to construct and develop a new waste management centre at Blandford, using the Dorset Highways Works Term Service Contract, within the approved capital funding.  

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 47

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 11