Cllr V J Abbott

Email: Cllr.Victor.Abbott@southhams.gov.uk

Declaration of Interests Summary

Employment: External Examiner
Sponsorship: Liberal Democrat Party
Securities: None
Contracts: None
Land/Licences: 13 Weatherdon Drive, Ivybridge PL21 0DD
Corporate Tenancies:None
Membership of other Bodies:

• Ivybridge Heritage & Archives Group;
• Trustee Ivybridge HGA Group;
• Ivybridge Methodist Church;
• The Hydrographic Society;
• The Institute of Marine Engineering, Science & Technology;
• The Higher Education Association;
• Liberal Democrat Party;
• Association of Liberal Democrat Councillors;
• The European Movement;
• Devon for Europe;
• Hope not Hate;
• Electoral Reform Party;
• Make Votes Matter;
• University and College Union

Other Matters: None

Training & Development from May 2019

May & June 2019 - Induction Training:

• Setting the Scene & How the Council Works including Code of Conduct
• Governance:- Introduction to the role of the Executive, O+S Panel, DM Committee, Licensing Committee, Audit Committee and   Salcombe Harbour Board,
• Safeguarding:- General Data Protection Regulation, Equality and Diversity, Freedom of Information, Business Continuity and Health and Safety
• The Planning Process (Part 1), The Planning Process (Part 2)
• Media Skills (to include Social Media)
• Council Procedure Rules
• The Locality Service
• DM Committee Mock Meeting
• Audit Committee Workshop
• Overview & Scrutiny
• Audit Training
• Environment Service Briefing
• District Tour
• Housing & Homelessness
• IT Training

September 2019 to March 2020

• Medium Term Financial Strategy Training
• Community Safety Partnership Training
• Climate Change Workshop
• Audit Viewpoint Training
• Standards & Governance
• Budget Workshop
• Webcasting Training
• Development Management Service Session
• Community Safety Partnership Session
• Gypsy and Traveller Session
• Treasury Management Training
• Health and Wellbeing Session

April to December 2020

• Remote Development Management Committee Meeting Training
• Recovery Planning Workshop - Business Theme
• Recovery Planning Workshop - Place & Environment Theme
• Recovery Planning Workshop - Residents and Community & Partnerships Themes
• Recovery Planning Workshop - Recovery & Redesign Theme
• Recovery Planning Workshop - Governance & Communication Themes
• Budget Workshop
• Waste & Recycling Briefing
• Planning White Paper
• Housing Strategy Workshop
• Planning Training
• Covid-19 Briefings