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Brian Smedley

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Labour · plans ward · Somerset Council

Attendance

80%

Meetings

28 of 35

Council Rank

55th of 110

Council Average

76%

Comparison

vs. Council Average

+4%

vs. Labour Average (5 councillors)

+4%

Attendance Trend

Monthly attendance breakdown over time

Present
Absent
Expected
Council average

Summary

Name
Brian Smedley
Party
Labour
Ward
plans
Attendance
80% (28 of 35 meetings)
Rank
55th of 110 councillors in Somerset Council
In office since
05/05/2022
Committees
  • Somerset Council Constitution
  • Full Council
  • Licensing and Regulatory Committee
  • Licensing Sub-Committee
  • Local Community Network - Bridgwater
  • Planning Committee - North
  • Regulatory Sub-Committee
  • Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and Resources
  • Standards Committee
Official Profile
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Meeting History

Showing 21 meetings

DateMeetingStatus
24/02/2026Licensing Sub-CommitteeExpected
23/02/2026Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and ResourcesPresent
30/01/2026Regulatory Sub-CommitteeExpected
28/01/2026Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and ResourcesPresent
22/01/2026Standards CommitteePresent (Virtual)
13/01/2026Planning Committee - NorthExpected
17/12/2025Full CouncilPresent
17/12/2025Full CouncilPresent
09/12/2025Planning Committee - NorthPresent
05/12/2025Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and ResourcesAbsent
05/12/2025Regulatory Sub-CommitteeExpected
28/11/2025Licensing Sub-CommitteeExpected
26/11/2025Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and ResourcesAbsent
11/11/2025Planning Committee - NorthPresent
07/11/2025Licensing Sub-CommitteeExpected
05/11/2025Licensing Sub-CommitteeExpected
29/10/2025Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and ResourcesPresent
15/10/2025Standards CommitteeAbsent
13/10/2025Planning Committee - NorthPresent
24/09/2025Full CouncilPresent
23/09/2025Scrutiny Committee - Corporate and ResourcesPresent

Data last updated: 23 February 2026