MEMBERSHIP OF COMMITTEES & SUB-COMMITTEES 2026/2027
REGULATORY COMMITTEES:
AUDIT, STANDARDS & GENERAL PURPOSES COMMITTEE (8)
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Labour Group (5 Members) |
Green Group (1 Member) |
Conservative Group (1 Member) |
Brighton & Hove Independents |
Independent Member (1 Member) |
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1. Cllr Josh Guilmant (Deputy Chair) 2. Cllr Liz Loughran 3. Cllr John Hewitt 4. Cllr Lucy Helliwell 5. Cllr Andrei Czolak
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1. Cllr Pete West (Chair) |
1. Cllr Ivan Lyons |
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1. Cllr Peter Atkinson |
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Substitute: Cllr Sam Parrott |
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SUB-COMMITTEES:
LICENSING & LICENSING (2003) COMMITTEES (15)
Licensing Panels – (These are a Sub-Committee (3 members) and membership is taken from the Committee Members)
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Labour Group (10 Members)
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Green Group (3 Members) |
Conservative Group (1 Member) |
Brighton & Hove Independents |
Independent Member (1 Member) |
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1. Cllr Andrei Czolak (Chair) 2. Cllr Julie Cattell (Deputy Chair) 3. Cllr Paul Nann 4. Cllr Alison Thomson 5. Cllr John Hewitt 6. Cllr Lucy Helliwell 7. Cllr Sam Parrott 8. Cllr Birgit Miller 9. Cllr Tobias Sheard 10. Cllr Milla Gauge
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1. Cllr Steve Davis 2. Cllr Kerry Pickett 3. Cllr Ollie Sykes |
1. Cllr Ivan Lyons |
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1. Cllr Samer Bagaeen |
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Substitute: Cllr Josh Guilmant |
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PLANNING COMMITTEE (10)
Substitutes taken from a pool of trained Members
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Labour Group (6 Members) |
Green Group (2 Members) |
Conservative Group (1 Member) |
Brighton & Hove Independents (1 Member) |
Independent Member |
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1. Cllr Alison Thomson (Chair) 2. Cllr Tobias Sheard (Deputy Chair) 3. Cllr Julie Cattell 4. Cllr Paul Nann 5. Cllr Joy Robinson 6. Cllr Sam Parrott |
1. Cllr Sue Shanks 2. Cllr Kerry Pickett |
1. Cllr Carol Theobald |
Cllr Mark Earthey |
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Subtitute: Cllr Maureen Winder |
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Substitute: Cllr Ivan Lyons |
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OVERVIEW & SCRUTINY COMMITTEES
HEALTH OVERVIEW & SCRUTINY COMMITTEE (10)
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Labour Group (6 Members) |
Green Group (2 Member) |
Conservative Group (1 Member) |
Brighton & Hove Independents |
Independent Member (1 Member) |
Other Members/Co-Optees |
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1. Cllr Gary Wilkinson (Chair) 2. Cllr Amanda Evans (Deputy Chair) 3. Cllr Jacqui Simon 4. Cllr Sam Parrott 5. Cllr Maureen Winder 6. Cllr Faiza Baghoth
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1. Cllr Bruno De Oliveira 2. Cllr Raphael Hill
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1. Cllr Emma Hogan |
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1. Cllr Ty Galvin |
Mary Davies (Older People’s Council) Nora Mzaoui (CVS) Geoffrey Bowden (Healthwatch) Clemmie Ansted (Youth Council) |
PEOPLE OVERVIEW & SCRUTINY COMMITTEE (10)
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Labour Group (6 Members) |
Green Group (2 Members) |
Conservative Group (1 Member) |
Brighton & Hove Independents |
Independent Member |
Other Members/Co-Optees |
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1. Cllr Sam Parrott (Chair) 2. Cllr Birgit Miller (Deputy Chair) 3. Cllr Julie Cattell 4. Cllr Theresa Mackey 5. Cllr Maureen Winder 6. Cllr Andrei Czolak 7. TBC
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1. Cllr Sue Shanks 2. Cllr Ellen Mcleay |
1. Cllr Alistair McNair |
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Joanna Martindale (Community & Voluntary Sector) Adam Muirhead (Community & Voluntary Sector) Sara Fulford (Older People’s Council) Fiona England (Parent Carers Council) Ilona Bradley Reijonen (Youth Council) Kendrick Tugwell (Parent Governor) Lesley Hurst (CoE) Maria Cowler (Catholic Church) Anusree Biswas (BME representative) |
PLACE OVERVIEW & SCRUTINY COMMITTEE (10)
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Labour Group (6 Members) |
Green Group (2 Members) |
Conservative Group (1 Member) |
Brighton & Hove Independents (1 Member) |
Independent Member |
Other Members/Co-Optees |
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1. Cllr Amanda Evans (Chair) 2. Cllr Julie Cattell (Deputy Chair) 3. Cllr Maureen Winder 4. Cllr Ty Goddard 5. Cllr Gary Wilkinson 6. Cllr Birgit Miller
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1. Cllr Ollie Sykes 2. Cllr Marina Lademacher
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1. Cllr Anne Meadows |
1. Cllr Bridget Fishleigh |
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Mark Strong (Community & Voluntary Sector) Bernadette Kent (Older People’s Council) George Woodhams (Youth Council)
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Boards, Joint Committees and Area Panels - not included in the political balance calculations:
HEALTH & WELLBEING BOARD (3)
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Labour Group (3 Members) |
Green Group |
Conservative Group |
Brighton & Hove Independents |
Other Members/Co-Optees |
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1. Cllr Paul Nann (Chair) 2. Cllr Mitchie Alexander 3. Cllr Lucy Helliwell
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Superintendent Petra Lazar (Sussex Police) David Norris (East Sussex Fire & Rescue) Professor Nigel Sherriff (University of Brighton) Professor Robin Banerjee (University of Sussex) Stephen Mardlin (University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust) Dr Colin Hicks (Sussex Partnership NHS Foundation Trust) Kate Pilcher (Sussex Community NHS Foundation Trust) Alan Boyd (Healthwatch) Caroline Ridley (CVS) Tom Lambert (CVS) Tanya Brown-Griffith (NHS Surrey & Sussex) Dr Adam Fazakerley (Primary Care Collaborative) Ian Smith (NHS Surrey & Sussex)
Non-voting members: Steve Hook (Director Adult Social Services) Deb Austin (Director of Children’s Services) Dr Nicola Lang (Director of Public Health) Jess Gibbons (Chief Executive) |
CORPORATE PARENTING BOARD (5)
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Labour Group (3 Members) |
Green Group (1) (1 Member) |
Conservative Group (1 Member) |
Brighton & Hove Independents |
Independent Member |
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1. Cllr Julie Cattell (Chair) 2. Cllr Faiza Baghoth (Deputy Chair) 3. Cllr Bella Sankey
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1. Cllr Sue Shanks |
1. TBC |
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JOINT BOARDS:
GREATER BRIGHTON ECONOMIC BOARD (2)
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Labour Group (2 Members) |
Green Group |
Conservative Group |
Brighton & Hove Independents |
Independent Member |
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1. Cllr Bella Sankey 2. Cllr David McGregor
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JOINT COMMITTEES:
SUSSEX HEALTH & CARE ASSEMBLY (SHCA) (1)
A Joint Committee of Brighton & Hove City Council, West Sussex County Council, East Sussex County Council and the NHS Sussex Integrated Care Board with the provisional terms of reference attached at Appendix 4
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Labour Group (1 Member) |
Green Group |
Conservative Group |
Brighton & Hove Independents |
Independent Member |
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1. Cllr Paul Nann |
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Area Housing Panels 2026/27 |
No. of Cllrs |
Ward Councillors |
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Central Area Housing Panel |
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Hanover & Elm Grove |
3 |
Cllr Ty Galvin Cllr Tim Rowkins Cllr Maureen Winder |
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Kemptown |
2 |
Cllr Théresa Mackey Cllr Gary Wilkinson |
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Queen’s Park |
2 |
Cllr Marina Lademacher Cllr Milla Gauge |
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Regency |
2 |
Cllr Chloe Goldsmith Cllr Alison Thomson |
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West Hill & North Laine |
2 |
Cllr Ellen McLeay Cllr Sue Shanks |
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2 |
East Area Housing Panel |
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Rottingdean & West Saltdean |
2 |
Cllr Mark Earthey Cllr Bridget Fishleigh |
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Whitehawk & Marina |
2 |
Cllr David McGregor Cllr Gill Williams |
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Woodingdean |
2 |
Cllr Jacob Allen Cllr Jacqui Simon |
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3 |
North Area Housing Panel |
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Coldean & Stanmer |
2 |
Cllr Mitchie Alexander Cllr Tobias Sheard |
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Hollingdean & Fiveways |
3 |
Cllr Mohammed Asaduzzaman Cllr Bruno De Oliveira Cllr Theresa Fowler |
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Moulsecoomb & Bevendean |
3 |
Cllr Amanda Evans Cllr Ty Goddard Cllr Jacob Taylor |
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Patcham & Hollingbury |
3 |
Cllr Alistair McNair Cllr Anne Meadows Cllr Carol Theobold |
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Preston Park |
3 |
Cllr Steve Davis Cllr Liz Loughran Cllr Kerry Pickett |
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Round Hill |
2 |
Cllr Raphael Hill Cllr Pete West |
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4 |
West Area Housing Panel |
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Brunswick & Adelaide |
2 |
Cllr Andrei Czolak Cllr Ollie Sykes |
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Central Hove |
2 |
Cllr Emma Daniel Cllr Joy Robinson |
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Goldsmid |
3 |
Cllr Birgit Miller Cllr Trevor Muten VACANCY |
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Hangleton & Knoll |
3 |
Cllr Faiza Baghoth Cllr Amanda Grimshaw Cllr John Hewitt |
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North Portslade |
2 |
Cllr Peter Atkinson Cllr Lucy Helliwell |
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South Portslade |
2 |
Cllr Josh Guilmant Cllr Alan Robins |
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Westbourne & Poets Corner |
2 |
Cllr Julie Cattell Cllr Sam Parrott |
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Westdene & Hove Park |
3 |
Cllr Samer Bagaeen Cllr Emma Hogan Cllr Ivan Lyons |
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Wish |
2 |
Cllr Paul Nann Cllr Bella Sankey |
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