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The Committees

Committee for Business and Innovation (CBI)

The Committee is appointed by Burlescombe Parish Council (BPC) to assist the Council in its commercial and enterprising activities, responding to business focused initiatives, and the seeking and undertaking of materially beneficial opportunities. 

Lewis WChair
Luke TMember
Brice BMember
Shelley SMember
David WMember
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Committee for Development, Planning and Transportation (CDPT)

The Committee is appointed by Burlescombe Parish Council (BPC) to assist the Council in its duty of overseeing local development, responding to planning applications, and administering matters of transport. 

Lewis WChair
Luke TMember
Brice BMember
Shelley SMember
David WMember
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Finance, Audit and Risk Committee (FARC)

The Committee is appointed by Burlescombe Parish Council (BPC) to assist the Council in its duty of overseeing financial reporting, directing processes related to risk management and internal control including financial, reputational, compliance and other strategic and operational risks and controls, supervising the internal and external audit processes, and administration of the Council’s capital, liquidity and funding planning in line with the Council’s investment strategy. 

Risk assessment and risk management are the responsibility of the Council’s councillors. The Committee’s responsibility in this regard is one of oversight and review. 

Lewis WChair
Luke TMember
Brice BMember
Shelley SMember
David WMember

The Burlescombe and Westleigh Community Hall Committee

The Committee is appointed by the Burlescombe and Westleigh Community Hall to maintain the Community Hall for the Civil Parish of Burlescombe.

David SChair
Dennis PMember
Emily PMember
Sarah GMember
Pam SMember
Rachel SMember
Lewis WMember
Vacancy
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