Declarations of interest
All Members who believe they have a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest in any matter to be considered at the meeting must declare that interest and, having regard to Part 3 Paragraph 1.5 of the County Council's Members’ Code of Conduct, leave the meeting while the matter is discussed, save for exercising any right to speak in accordance with Paragraph 1.6 of the Code. Furthermore all Members with a Personal Interest in a matter being considered at the meeting should consider, having regard to Part 5, Paragraph 4 of the Code, whether such interest should be declared, and having regard to Part 5, Paragraph 5 of the Code, consider whether it is appropriate to leave the meeting while the matter is discussed, save for exercising any right to speak in accordance with the Code.
Minutes:
Members were mindful that where
they believed they had a Disclosable Pecuniary Interest in any
matter considered at the meeting they must declare that interest at
the time of the relevant debate and, having regard to the
circumstances described in Part 3, Paragraph 1.5 of the County
Council's Members' Code of Conduct, leave the meeting while the
matter was discussed, save for exercising any right to speak in
accordance with Paragraph 1.6 of the Code. Furthermore Members were mindful that where they
believed they had a Personal interest in a matter being considered
at the meeting they considered whether such interest should be
declared, and having regard to Part 5, Paragraph 5 of the Code,
considered whether it was appropriate to leave the meeting whilst
the matter was discussed, save for exercising any right to speak in
accordance with the Code.
Councillor Hugh Lumby declared a personal interest as a consultant
for a law firm that advised the Royal Southern Yacht Club;
Councillor Rod Cooper declared a personal interest as a berth
holder at the yacht club at Hamble.
Councillor Trevor Cartwright and Steve Masters declared interests
as members of the Royal Yachting Association.
Nicola Walsh declared a personal interest as an employee of Marina Ltd.