Buckland Monachorum Parish CouncilCoat of Arms of Sir Francis Drake - courtesy of Buckland Abbey Coat of Arms of Sir Francis Drake - courtesy of Buckland Abbey

BUCKLAND MONACHORUM PARISH COUNCIL
CURRENT LIST OF COMMITTEES AND SUB-COMMITTEE MEMBERS (2010/11)

Planning Committee

Generally meets on the SECOND WEDNESDAY and FOURTH TUESDAY of the month.  The meetings usually last half to three quarters of an hour.

Claire Allan, Sue Britton, Dave Butland, Sally Challiss, Ric Cheadle, Christine Newberry and Peter Wing.

Finance sub-committee

Generally meets once a year in the autumn to set the budget for the new financial year.

Marilyn Allen, Claire Allan, Peter Barons, Sue Britton, Dave Butland, Sally Challiss, Christine Newberry, David Simkins and Peter Wing.

General Purposes sub-committee

Generally meets three to four times a year - Sometimes on site to survey council land, bus shelters, cemetery and play parks. The committee is also responsible for considering maintenance and management issues for the cemetery and memorial meadow. 

Marilyn Allen, Claire Allan, Peter Barons, Sally Challiss, Sally Reid, David Simkins and Richard White.

Miscellany Committee

Generally meets twice a year to decide on the content of the half-yearly Parish Council newsletter and to arrange the editing, printing and distribution of the paper.

Sue Britton, Sally Challiss, Ric Cheadle, Sally Reid and David Simkins.

Emergency Plan sub-committee

Generally meets once a year to review and update the contents of the emergency plan.

Marilyn Allen, Sue Britton, Sally Challiss, Richard White and Peter Wing.

Cemetery Sub-committee.

ormed to consider and report on re-landscaping of extension to burial ground.

Marilyn Allen, Peter Barons, Dave Butland, Sally Challiss, Sally Reid and David Simkins.

Representatives

A Member is nominated as a link to various local community group committees to enable an exchange of information and keep abreast of what is happening locally. 

  • Charitable Committees - 
    • (Buckland/Horrabridge) Marilyn Allen
    • Drakes Trust Milton Combe. Richard White, Gordon Stansbury.
  • Roborough Commoners. Dave Butland.
  • Southern Parishes Link Committee. Claire Allan.
  • Village Halls:
    • Clearbrook – Sue Britton.
    • Milton Combe – Richard White.
    • Buckland Monachorum – Dave Butland.
    • Yelverton – Peter Wing.

 Other Appointments

  • P3 Scheme representatives. This is a partnership scheme with DCC for the maintenance of our parish footpaths. David Simkins, Sue Woollacott.
  • Parish Trees representative.Sally Challiss.
  • Parish Energy Group’– Some changes are taking place to the organisation of the Group which is supported by Members. Email peg-bmpc@hotmail.co.uk
  • Sponsor Governor of the governing body of St Andrew’s CofE (aided) Primary School.
    Sally Reid.

 

Coat of Arms of Sir Francis Drake - courtesy of Buckland Abbey