Councillor Dawson Lane

Ward: Denton West

Annual Report of Activities 2015/16

Participation at Council Meetings and Panels

• Attended all Full Council meetings
• Member of Speakers Panel (Licensing)
• Member of Speakers Panel (Planning)
• Member of Enforcement Panel

Participation at District Assemblies

Member of the Denton District Assembly.

Participation on Outside Bodies and Partnerships

I am a volunteer for Ruffley House Women’s Refuge, The Christie Hospital, The Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal. I also work with charities for the homeless and many other local voluntary organisations including Friends of Granada Park, Friends of Thornley Park and Friends of Dukinfield Park.

Constituency Work

I have dealt with many varied aspects of constituency work over the year and have answered and progressed resident queries and complaints.
I have attended Ward meetings and have assisted with campaigns in other wards.

Members Advice Surgeries

I attend weekly advice surgeries with my Ward colleagues.

Training and Development

I have attended the training sessions this year which are specifically designed for Elected Members.

Achievements during the Year

I have had a busy year in my role as Assistant Executive Member for Sport, working with multi agencies and both young and old developing links with our sports clubs.