Agenda item - Procedural Business

(a)   Declaration of Substitutes - Where Councillors are unable to attend a meeting, a substitute Member from the main Licensing Committee may attend, speak and vote in their place for that meeting.

(b)   Declarations of Interest by all Members present of any personal interests in matters on the agenda, the nature of any interest and whether the Members regard the interest as prejudicial under the terms of the Code of Conduct.

(c)   Exclusion of Press and Public - To consider whether, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted, or the nature of the proceedings, the press and public should be excluded from the meeting when any of the following items are under consideration.

NOTE:  Any item appearing in Part 2 of the Agenda states in its heading either that it is confidential or the category under which the information disclosed in the report is exempt from disclosure and therefore not available to the public.

A list and description of the categories of exempt information is available for public inspection at Brighton and Hove Town Halls.

5a        Declaration of Substitutes

5.1       There were none.

5b       Declarations of Interest

5.2       There were none.

5c        Exclusion of the Press and Public

5.3 To consider whether, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted, or the nature of the proceedings, the press and public should be excluded from the meeting during consideration of any item on the agenda.

5.4       RESOLVED – That the public be excluded from the meeting during consideration of Item 6 on the agenda, Appeal against Street Trading Consent, Refusal as the report contained information which was exempt as defined in Paragraphs 1, 2, 3 and 7  of schedule 12a of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended)