Les Fry - Councillor for Dorset ( Dorchester West)

Councillor Les Fry

 Independents for Dorset  Dorchester West

Email: cllrles.fry@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk

Council: Dorset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Committee Northern Area Planning Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Guest) Licensing and Gambling Acts Committee’ (Committee Member) Joint Overview Committee Dorset Council (Vice-Chair) General Licensing Committee Shareholder Committee for Dorset Innovation Park Ltd (Guest) General Licensing Sub-Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

58 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Licensing Sub-Committee Committee Member

Licensing and Gambling Acts Sub-Committee - Monday, 15th December, 2025 10.45 am

December 15, 2025
Northern Area Planning Committee Committee Member

Northern Area Planning Committee - Tuesday, 9th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 09, 2025
Dorset Council Vice-Chair

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

December 04, 2025
Licensing and Gambling Acts Committee’ Committee Member

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

November 12, 2025
Shareholder Committee for Dorset Innovation Park Ltd Guest

Shareholder Committee for Dorset Innovation Park Ltd - Monday, 3rd November, 2025 11.00 am

November 03, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

75 decisions · Page 14 of 15

Consultation on proposed reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and other changes to the planning system

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th September, 2024 6.30 pm - September 10, 2024

Consultation on the proposed changes to the planning system including a draft revised national Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). Responses were invited by 24 September 2024.

Recommendations Approved

Additional Procurement Forward Plan Report - £500k (2024 - 2025) and Modern Slavery Transparency Statement 2023- 2024

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th September, 2024 6.30 pm - September 10, 2024

The Council define key decision as those with a financial consequence of £500k or more. A procurement forward plan report was approved by Cabinet 12th March 2024.  This report is additional activity that has since been identified. The Modern Slavery Statement is an annual update in respect of financial year 2023/24.

For Determination

Dorset Community Safety Plan and Pan-Dorset Reducing Reoffending Strategy- Recommendation of the People and Health Overview Committee

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th September, 2024 6.30 pm - September 10, 2024

...that the Council adopt the Community Safety Plan 2023-2026 (2024-25 refresh), the Pan-Dorset Reducing Reoffending Strategy 2024-2027, and the Serious Violence Strategy 2024-25.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th September, 2024 6.30 pm - September 10, 2024

To approve the EDI Strategy and Action Plan.

Recommendations Approved

Pan-Dorset Safeguarding Children's Partnership Annual Report April 2023 - 24

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th September, 2024 6.30 pm - September 10, 2024

To ask Cabinet to sign-off the Pan-Dorset Safeguarding Children’s Partnership Annual Report April 2023 - March 2024.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 58

Average per Month: 2.9

Decisions Recorded: 75