Wimborne Minster Town Council
I Councillor Chris Brown as a member of Wimborne Minster Town Council, give notice to the Monitoring Officer of Dorset Council of the following disclosable pecuniary interests, as required by Section 30 of the Localism Act 2011, and other interests, as required by the Council's Code of Conduct.
Disclosable Pecuniary Interests
Note: In the notice below 'other relevant person' means anyone who meets the definition in the Localism Act, i.e. my spouse or civil partner, or a person with whom I am living as husband or wife or a person with whom I am living as if we are civil partners, and I am aware that that person has the interest.
Term of office start date
08/08/2024
Employment, office, trade, profession or vocation
Employment
Myself |
Other relevant person |
None |
Learning Manager, Shire Hall Historic Courthouse and Museum, Dorchester |
Sponsorship
Sponsorship
Myself |
Other relevant person |
None |
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Contracts
Contracts
Myself |
Other relevant person |
None |
None |
Land and property
Home address
Home address |
This address has been redacted |
Other properties in Dorset
Other properties in the Wimborne Minster Town Council area |
None |
Other land in Dorset
Other land in the Wimborne Minster Town Council area |
None |
Land licences
Land licences |
None |
Licences
Licences
Myself |
Other relevant person |
None |
None |
Corporate tenancies
Corporate tenancies
Myself |
Other relevant person |
None |
None |
Securities
Securities
Myself |
Other relevant person |
None |
None |
Other registerable interests
Unpaid directorships
Unpaid directorships |
None |
General control
Organisations, or bodies (of which you are in a position of general control or management) and to which you are nominated or appointed by your authority |
I am the founder member and titular head of The Wimborne Militia who are commissioned by WMTC to undertake ceremonial duties. I undertake this as a volunteer and do not receive any remuneration for this. WMTC make an annual payment (a contribution) towards The Wimborne Militia's cost of public liability insurance. |
Public functions
General control or management of any organisation or body exercising functions of a public nature |
As above. I am also a volunteer for WMTC and am appointed as The Town Mayor's Serjant & Town Crier of Wimborne Minster. I undertake ceremonial duties, make announcements and assist businesses in the town with unpaid publicity events as requested and I liaise with the Wimborne Business Improvement District (B.I.D.) in events that promote the town. WMTC make an annual payment for my membership and public liability insurance to The Ancient & Honourable Guild of Town Criers and The Loyal Company of Town Criers. |
Public opinion
General control or management of any organisation or body directed to charitable purposes |
I am the founder member and titular head of The Wimborne Militia who will support charities when requested at their events and on occasion collect money for them for example The Town Mayor's Charities. I am a volunteer speaker for the Commonwealth War Graves Foundation and help raise funds for them by delivering talks and lectures. I receive no payment for these roles and might occasionally be paid expenses incurred such as fuel costs. |
Political party
General control or management of any organisation or body (including any political party or trade union) whose principal purposes includes the influence of public opinion or policy |
I am a member of the Labour Party and a retired member of National and Local Government Officer's Association. I am also an ordinary member of The National Trust, English Heritage, British Polio Fellowship, Disabled Drivers Association, The Commonwealth War Graves Foundation, The Great War Group, OxVox and The Royal British Legion. |
Gifts and hospitality
No gifts or hospitality declared
Date submitted
13/08/2024 15:49:33