Jan Blakey - Councillor for County Durham

Councillor Jan Blakey

 Independent

Email: jan.blakey@durham.gov.uk

Council: County Durham

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Charter Trustees for the City of Durham (Committee Member) County Council (Committee Member) Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington (Committee Member) Central Durham Crematorium Joint Committee (Chair) Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Performance Committee (Committee Member) General Licensing and Registration Sub-Committee (1) (Committee Member) Area Planning Committee (North) Adults, Wellbeing and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee General Licensing and Registration Sub-Committee (3) Statutory Licensing Committee Statutory Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board Appeals and Complaints Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Area Planning Committee (Central and East) (County Councillor) Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Audit and Finance Committee County Planning Committee Cabinet Chief Officer Appointments Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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County Council Committee Member

County Council - Wednesday 22 October 2025 10.00 am

Durham County Council convened on 22 October 2025, addressing key issues such as an amendment to the member code of conduct regarding freedom of expression, the adoption of the Middridge neighbourhood plan, and the County Durham Youth Justice Service's plan for 2025-26.

October 22, 2025
Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington Committee Member

Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington - Tuesday 21 October 2025 10.00 am

The Combined Fire Authority for County Durham and Darlington was scheduled to meet on Tuesday 21 October 2025 at the County Durham and Darlington Fire and Rescue Service Headquarters to discuss correspondence, performance, and risk management. Councillors were also expected to review the HMICFRS action plan, the annual report, and the risk-based inspection programme. In addition, the agenda included an update on the Integrated Fire Control Collaboration.

October 21, 2025
Statutory Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Special, Statutory Licensing Sub-Committee - Friday 17 October 2025 9.30 am

The Statutory Licensing Sub-Committee of Durham County Council met to consider an application for the review of a premises licence. The meeting was scheduled to discuss a review of the licence for CroBar in Barnard Castle following an application from Durham Constabulary. Councillors Jan Blakey, Matt Burnard, Steven Franklin and John Kinvig were scheduled to attend the meeting.

October 17, 2025
General Licensing and Registration Sub-Committee (1) Committee Member

General Licensing and Registration Sub-Committee (1) - Wednesday 15 October 2025 1.00 pm

The General Licensing and Registration Sub-Committee (1) of Durham County Council met on 15 October 2025. Councillors were scheduled to discuss a new application for a joint Hackney Carriage and Private Hire Driver Licence, as well as review the minutes from their previous meeting. The meeting was scheduled to include a closed session to discuss the application.

October 15, 2025
Appeals and Complaints Sub-Committee Committee Member

Appeals and Complaints Sub-Committee - Thursday 2 October 2025 10.00 am

The Appeals and Complaints Sub-Committee of County Durham Council met on 2 October 2025, at County Hall, Durham. Councillor Mark Rowney and other members of the Appeals and Complaints Sub-Committee were scheduled to consider an appeal from Neighbourhoods and Environment. It was also scheduled that a resolution would be made about excluding the public from the meeting during the discussion of items containing exempt information.

October 02, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

1 decision

Apologies for Absence

From: Area Planning Committee (North) - Thursday 28 November 2024 9.30 am - November 28, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 105

Average per Month: 4.6

Decisions Recorded: 1