The decisions as the council's minutes record them. A plain-language summary follows once it has been written.
AGREED to accept the decisions as a true record of proceedings.
AGREED to recommend that the report be accepted and supported the New Criteria for the Selection of Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs) in Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen and recommended adoption by Cabinet. (Option 1)
It was noted that no requests had been received for the simultaneous translation service.
Apologies for absence were received for Councillors M. Cross and R. Leadbeater.
No declarations of interest or dispensations were reported.
Decision as recorded
AGREED to accept the decisions as a true record of proceedings.
The decisions of the Economic Development and Environmental Management Scrutiny Committee held on 10th March, 2026 were submitted. The Committee AGREED to accept the decisions as a true record of proceedings.
Decision as recorded
AGREED to recommend that the report be accepted and supported the New Criteria for the Selection of Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs) in Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen and recommended adoption by Cabinet. (Option 1)
Consideration was given to the report of the Ecologist. The Committee AGREED to recommend that the report be accepted and supported the New Criteria for the Selection of Sites of Importance for Nature Conservation (SINCs) in Blaenau Gwent and Torfaen and recommended adoption by Cabinet. (Option 1)
Councillors must say when they have a personal link to something being discussed, such as a job, a property or a family member. A prejudicial interest is one strong enough that the councillor usually leaves the room and takes no part.
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