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Committees

Minehead Town Council 2025-2026


Mayor - Cllr Craig Palmer Deputy Mayor - Cllr Anne Lawton 

COMMITTEES 2025-2026:

Full Council

CHAIR – Cllr C Palmer DEPUTY CHAIR - Cllr A LawtonCllr C Beynon, Cllr J Bonar, Cllr B Hall, Cllr B Hodson, Cllr B Jewell, Cllr M Kravis, Cllr M Palmer, Cllr T Bartlett, M Sharjeel

Finance and General Purposes Committee

CHAIR -    Cllr B Hodson, Cllr C Beynon, Cllr J Bonar, Cllr B Hall, Cllr B Jewell, Cllr A Lawton, Cllr M Kravis, Cllr C Palmer, Cllr M Palmer, Cllr T Bartlett, M Sharjeel  

Planning & Licencing Committee

CHAIR –   ​Cllr B Hodson, Cllr M Palmer, Cllr A Lawton, Cllr C Palmer, Cllr T Bartlett, Cllr M Kravis,     

Staffing Sub Committee (Sub committee of Finance & General Purposes Committee))

Cllr M Palmer, Cllr C Palmer, Cllr A Lawton, Cllr B Hall, Cllr B Jewell

Amenities Advisory Group(Allotments, Cemetery, Public Toilets, Open Spaces, Depots)

Cllr C Palmer, Cllr A Lawton, Cllr M Palmer, Cllr B Jewell, Cllr B Hall

Community and Events Advisory Group(Community centre, Town events and Blenheim Summer Concerts)

Cllr B Jewell, Cllr C Beynon, Cllr B Hodson, Cllr B Hall 

Offices Advisory Group( Long terms strategy of Town council premises)

Cllr B Jewell, Cllr C Palmer, Cllr M Palmer

Risk, Policy & Procedures Advisory Group( Councill Policies &Procedures, Risk Management)

Cllr B Hodson, Cllr C Palmer, Cllr M Palmer 
Community Funding Advisory Group( To identify Town Council & community eligible for external funding)
Cllr B Jewell, Cllr M Palmer, Cllr M Sharjeel, Cllr C Palmer, Cllr A Lawton, Cllr C Beynon


Task and Finish Group
Minehead Community Land use Task and Finish Group 

Cllr B Jewell, Cllr M Palmer, Cllr B Hodson, Cllr B Hall, Cllr C Beynon


Representatives on Outside Bodies, etc


Minehead People & Place Partnership - Cllr C PalmerMinehead Twinning Group -Somerset Bus Partnership - Cllr M Kravis Minehead Youth Club - Cllr C BeynonPlastic-Free Community Group - Cllr A Lawton, Cllr B Hall, Cllr M PalmerQuirkes Almshouses Appointed Trustees (4 year appointment) - Cllr C Palmer, Cllr B Hodson, Cllr A LawtonWest Somerset Flood Group - Cllr C PalmerMinehead Pool Project - Cllr B Hodson