Marcus Kravis - Councillor for Somerset

Councillor Marcus Kravis

 Liberal Democrat

Email: marcus.kravis@somerset.gov.uk

Council: Somerset

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Scrutiny Committee - Climate and Place (Committee Member) Planning Committee - West Full Council (Committee Member) Licensing Sub-Committee (Vice-Chair) Licensing and Regulatory Committee Scrutiny Committee - Children and Families (Committee Member) Scrutiny Committee - Communities (Committee Member) Planning and Transport Policy Sub-Committee (Guest) Local Community Network - Minehead and Watchet Harbour Management Advisory Committee (Committee Member, Guest) Executive Constitution and Governance Committee (Guest) Scrutiny Committee - Adults and Health Regulatory Sub-Committee (Vice-Chair) Gravity Executive Sub-Committee (Guest) Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and Resources (Guest, Substitute)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

96 meetings · Page 1 of 20

Full Council Committee Member

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

December 17, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

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

December 17, 2025
Scrutiny Committee - Children and Families Committee Member

Scrutiny Committee - Children and Families - Monday, 8th December, 2025 2.00 pm

December 08, 2025
Scrutiny Committee - Communities Committee Member

Scrutiny Committee - Communities - Monday, 8th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 08, 2025
Regulatory Sub-Committee Vice-Chair

Regulatory Sub-Committee (West), Regulatory Sub-Committee - Friday, 5th December, 2025 1.00 pm

December 05, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

173 decisions · Page 2 of 35

Minutes from the Previous Meeting

From: Scrutiny Committee - Communities - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 06, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Consideration of an application for a premises license at Gilcombe Farm, Bruton, BA10 0QE

From: Licensing Sub-Committee (South) - Gilcombe Farm, Bruton, Licensing Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 05, 2025

...the Sub-Committee approved the application for a premises licence at Gilcombe Farm, subject to conditions agreed with the Avon and Somerset Constabulary and additional conditions including a hotline for residents, consultation with local councils, noise management plan requirements, a designated drop-off zone, and a traffic management plan.

Recommendations Approved

Fees and Charges Report

From: Harbour Management Advisory Committee - Monday, 3rd November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 03, 2025

...to enable progression through the Council's formal fees and charges approval process, the committee endorsed the proposed fees and charges for the Port of Bridgwater and the Harbours at Minehead and Watchet, as outlined in the report and detailed in Appendix 1.

Recommendations Approved

Inspiring Innovation Transformation Programme - update

From: Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and Resources - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 29, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Local Devolution Update

From: Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and Resources - Wednesday, 29th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 29, 2025

...to note the progress on the Council’s Local Devolution Programme and recommend improvements for future phases, including earlier involvement of local members, better communication, inclusion of smaller parish councils, clearer tracking of the devolution process, evaluation of outcomes, and early communication of potential barriers.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 96

Average per Month: 4.8

Decisions Recorded: 173