District-Wide Planning Committee

Attendance (11 councillors)

Councillor	Party	Ward	Status
Cathy Scott	Community Alliance	Dewsbury East	Present
Donna Bellamy	Conservative	Holme Valley North	Present
Harry McCarthy	Labour and Co-operative	Colne Valley	Present
James Homewood	Labour	Ashbrow	Present
Mohan Sokhal	Labour	Greenhead	Present
Paola Antonia Davies	Liberal Democrats	Almondbury	Present
Susan Lee-Richards	Green Party	Newsome	Present
Zahid Kahut	Independent	Batley West	Expected
Eric Firth	Labour and Co-operative	Dewsbury East	Absent
Sheikh Ullah	Labour	Greenhead	Absent
Tony McGrath	Conservative	Holme Valley North	Absent

Data last updated: 23 February 2026