Place and Resources Overview Committee

Attendance (24 councillors)

Councillor	Party	Ward	Status
Andrew Starr	Liberal Democrats	Lytchett Matravers and Upton	Present
Andy Canning	Liberal Democrats	Dorchester West	Present
David Northam	Liberal Democrats	Upwey and Broadwey	Present
David Taylor	Liberal Democrats	Charminster St Marys	Present
Piers Brown	Conservative	Cranborne Chase	Present
Roland Tarr	Liberal Democrats	Winterborne and Broadmayne	Present
Sherry Jespersen	Conservative	Hill Forts and Upper Tarrants	Present
Simon Gibson	Conservative	Verwood	Present
Val Pothecary	Conservative	Gillingham	Present
Alex Brenton	Liberal Democrats	Lytchett Matravers and Upton	In Attendance (Virtual)
Andy Todd	Liberal Democrats	Colehill and Wimborne Minster East	In Attendance (Virtual)
Ben Wilson	Liberal Democrats	South East Purbeck	In Attendance
Carole Jones	Conservative	Sturminster Newton	In Attendance
Chris Kippax	Liberal Democrats	Yetminster	In Attendance (Virtual)
Gill Taylor	Liberal Democrats	Chickerell	In Attendance (Virtual)
James Vitali	Conservative	Stalbridge and Marnhull	In Attendance
Jane Somper	Conservative	Beacon	In Attendance (Virtual)
Jon Andrews	Liberal Democrats	Sherborne East	In Attendance
Ray Bryan	Conservative	St Leonards and St Ives	In Attendance (Virtual)
Richard Biggs	Liberal Democrats	Dorchester Poundbury	In Attendance
Shane Bartlett	Liberal Democrats	Wimborne Minster	In Attendance
Simon Clifford	Liberal Democrats	Chickerell	In Attendance
Steve Murcer	Conservative	Blackmore Vale	In Attendance
Richard Crabb	Liberal Democrats	Sherborne West	Absent

Data last updated: 25 March 2026