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Bedford Borough Council
Planning Committee
Bedford Borough Council
Total Meetings
16
Avg Attendance
98%
Members
35
Last Meeting
26 Apr
Attendance Trend
Attendance rate per meeting over time
Attendance per meeting
Committee average
Committee Members
35 members based on attendance records
| Member | Party | Attended | Expected | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dean Crofts | Liberal Democrats | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Harish Thapar | Labour | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| James Weir | Conservative | 15 | 15 | 100% |
| David Sawyer | Liberal Democrats | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Marc Frost | Conservative | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Leigh Coombs | Liberal Democrats | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| Martin Towler | Conservative | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| Robert Rigby | Conservative | 5 | 5 | 100% |
| Jonathan Abbott | Liberal Democrats | 15 | 15 | 100% |
| Jon Gambold | Conservative | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Andrea Spice | Conservative | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Dylan Simmons | Conservative | 11 | 11 | 100% |
| Graeme Coombes | Conservative | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Wendy Rider MBE | Liberal Democrats | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| Abu Sultan | Labour | 15 | 15 | 100% |
| Nicola Gribble | Independent | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Mohammed Masud | Labour | 6 | 6 | 100% |
| Sue Oliver | Labour | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Mohammed Nawaz | Labour | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Caroline White | Green Party | 11 | 11 | 100% |
| Fouzia Zamir Atiq | Labour | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Max Royden | Liberal Democrats | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Nesreen Akhtar | Labour | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Michael Headley | Liberal Democrat | 4 | 4 | 100% |
| Lucy Bywater | Green Party | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Christine McHugh | Liberal Democrats | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Jane Walker | Conservative | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Charles Royden | Liberal Democrats | 3 | 3 | 100% |
| Ben Foley | Green | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Hilde Hendrickx | Liberal Democrats | 2 | 2 | 100% |
| Sarah Gallagher | Conservative | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| John Wheeler | Conservative | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Doug McMurdo | Independent | 1 | 1 | 100% |
| Alison Foster | Conservative | 13 | 15 | 87% |
| Mohammed Mahboob Din | Independent | 2 | 4 | 50% |
Meeting History
16 meetings on record
| Date | Present | Expected | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 26 Apr 2026 | 16 | 17 | 94% |
| Mon, 23 Mar 2026 | 11 | 12 | 92% |
| Mon, 23 Feb 2026 | 15 | 15 | 100% |
| Thu, 12 Feb 2026 | 12 | 12 | 100% |
| Mon, 19 Jan 2026 | 18 | 18 | 100% |
| Mon, 8 Dec 2025 | 9 | 10 | 90% |
| Mon, 17 Nov 2025 | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| Mon, 10 Nov 2025 | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| Sun, 12 Oct 2025 | 12 | 12 | 100% |
| Sun, 14 Sept 2025 | 10 | 11 | 91% |
| Sun, 10 Aug 2025 | 11 | 11 | 100% |
| Sun, 13 Jul 2025 | 11 | 11 | 100% |
| Sun, 15 Jun 2025 | 11 | 11 | 100% |
| Sun, 18 May 2025 | 16 | 16 | 100% |
| Sun, 27 Apr 2025 | 10 | 10 | 100% |
| Mon, 24 Mar 2025 | 4 | 4 | 100% |
Data last updated: 5 May 2026