Planning and Highways Committee

Attendance (16 councillors)

Councillor	Party	Ward	Status
Anthony Shaw	Labour	Darwen South	Present
David Smith	Labour	Darwen West	Present
Derek James Hardman	Conservative	Livesey with Pleasington	Present
Ehsan Raja	Labour	Audley & Queens Park	Present
Jim Casey	Labour	Ewood	Present
Jim Shorrock	Labour	Blackburn South East	Present
Martin McCaughran	Labour	Darwen East	Present
Muntazir Patel	4 BwD	Shear Brow and Corporation Park	Present
Paul David Marrow	Conservative	Livesey with Pleasington	Present
Quesir Mahmood	Labour	Wensley Fold	Present
Rana Gulistan Khan	4 BwD	Bastwell and Daisyfield	Present
Sabahat Imtiaz	Labour	Wensley Fold	Present
Saj Ali	4 BwD	Roe Lee	Present
Sonia Khan	Labour	Little Harwood and Whitebirk	Present
Zamir Khan MBE	Labour	Blackburn Central	Present
Waqar Hussain	4 BwD	Billinge and Beardwood	Absent

Data last updated: 23 February 2026