Mike Garrity

Council: Dorset

Committees: Northern Area Planning Committee (Officer) Staffing Committee Strategic and Technical Planning Committee (Officer) Eastern Area Planning Committee (Officer) Audit and Governance Committee Western and Southern Area Planning Committee (Officer) Cabinet (Officer, Guest) Place and Resources Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Place and Resources Overview Committee (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

67 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Place and Resources Overview Committee Officer

Place and Resources Overview Committee - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 10.00 am

February 12, 2026, 10:00 am
Northern Area Planning Committee Officer

Northern Area Planning Committee - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 10.00 am

February 10, 2026, 10:00 am
Western and Southern Area Planning Committee Officer

Western and Southern Area Planning Committee - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 10.00 am

January 29, 2026, 10:00 am
Place and Resources Scrutiny Committee Officer

Place and Resources Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 5.30 pm

January 22, 2026, 5:30 pm
Eastern Area Planning Committee Officer

Eastern Area Planning Committee - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 10.00 am

January 14, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

37 decisions · Page 5 of 8

BCP Council unmet need request response

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 15, 2024

Response to BCP Council on their request.

Recommendations Approved

To enter into a new lease of the Sherborne Household Recycling & Waste Transfer Centre

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 15, 2024

The Council’s 25 year long lease of the Waste Management Centre at Sherborne came to an end on 28 September 2023. Head of terms (that are subject to contract and Council ratification) for a new lease, for a further 15 years, have been negotiated ad agreed in principle with the landlord. A Cabinet decision is required due to aggregate value of this leasehold acquisition.

Recommendations Approved

Dorset Council Childcare Provision

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 15, 2024

To consider alternative arrangements for the management/future ownership of the childcare provisions Dorset Council run in Blandford and Shaftesbury.   Our objectives are to:    Meet our statutory duty1 to secure sufficient childcare, so far as is reasonably practicable, for working parents, or parents who are studying or training for employment, for children aged 0-14 (or up to 18 for disabled children)   Ensure the provisions are run by an organisation with the dedicated leadership, experience, resources, and skills to do this effectively.  

Recommendations Approved

Sturminster Marshall Neighbourhood Plan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 15, 2024

This item relates to the making (adoption) of a neighbourhood plan following examination and a referendum.

Recommendations Approved

Dorset Council - Strategic Asset Management Plan 2024 - 2030

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 15th October, 2024 6.30 pm - October 15, 2024

To present the Strategic Asset Management Plan 2024-2030 and seek endorsement.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 67

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 37