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Councillor Len Lauchlan
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Election History
Party History
Ward History
Members Interests
Committees
Outside Bodies
Elected:
02 May 2019
First Elected
05 May 2011
Party:
Labour
Ward:
Washington Central
Address:
C/O Civic Centre
Burdon Road
Sunderland
SR2 7DN
Email:
cllr.len.lauchlan@sunderland.gov.uk
Mobile Telephone No:
07833 482 475
Biography:
I hold a Ward Surgery every second Saturday of the month (except August and Bank Holiday Weekends) between 10.00am and 12.00 noon at the Columbia Community Centre,
Oxclose
Road, Columbia.
Job Title:
Department:
Election History
Elected
Retired
Reason
Thu 5 May 2011
Wed 6 May 2015
Thu 7 May 2015
Wed 1 May 2019
Thu 2 May 2019
Party Representation History
Party
From
To
Labour
Thu 5 May 2011
Wed 6 May 2015
Labour
Thu 7 May 2015
Wed 1 May 2019
Labour
Thu 2 May 2019
Ward Representation History
Ward
From
To
Washington Central
Thu 5 May 2011
Wed 6 May 2015
Washington Central
Thu 7 May 2015
Wed 1 May 2019
Washington Central
Thu 2 May 2019
Current Committee Memberships
Committee - Date Joined
Role
Council - 18 May 2016
Member
Planning and Highways (West) Committee - 10 June 2020
Member
Washington Area Committee - 19 May 2016
Chair
Past Committee Memberships
Past Committee - Date Joined
Past Role
Past Leaving Date
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2
3
4
5
6
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1
of
6
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1
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5
of
27
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Development Control (Hetton, Houghton and Washington) Sub-Committee - 18 May 2016
Member
10 June 2020
Planning and Highways Committee - 19 May 2016
Member
10 June 2020
Corporate Parenting Board - 18 May 2016
Member
15 May 2018
Washington Area Committee - 20 May 2015
Member
17 May 2016
Planning and Highways Committee - 20 May 2015
Member
17 May 2016
Current Outside Body Appointments
Outside Body
Joining Date
Biddick Primary School
18 May 2016
Children's Centres Local Advisory Partnership Board - Coalfields and Washington
15 May 2019
Past Outside Body Appointments
Past Outside Body
Past Joining Date
Past Leaving Date
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2
3
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1
of
3
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1
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5
of
11
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Children's Centres Local Advisory Partnership Board - Washington
18 May 2016
14 May 2019
Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Authority
20 May 2015
17 May 2016
ENCAMS (Formerly Tidy North - Regional Committee of Keep Britain Tidy Group)
20 May 2015
17 May 2016
Biddick Primary School
20 May 2015
17 May 2016
Biddick Primary School
10 June 2014
19 May 2015
Personal Register of Interests
Date of Notice
Receipt by Monitoring Officer
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24 May 2011
27 May 2011
30 July 2012
31 July 2012
02 April 2014
03 April 2014
04 July 2014
07 July 2014
22 June 2015
30 June 2015
25 June 2018
25 June 2018
03 May 2019
21 May 2019
Meeting Declarations
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Meeting Date
Nature
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Date
Title
Notes
There are no training records for this member.
Date
From
Description
Value
There are no hospitality and gift records for this member.
Member Attendance
From:
April 2023
April 2023
week
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
13
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
14
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
15
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
17
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
18
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
To:
April 2023
April 2023
week
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
13
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
14
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
15
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
17
24
25
26
27
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30
18
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Attendance Summary
Summary
Count
Percentage
Expected attendances
10
Present as expected
8
80%
Absent
2
20%
Apologies received
2
100% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)
0
Attendance Details
Meeting Date
Committee
Attendance
18 May 2022 18:00
Council
Attended
22 Jun 2022 16:00
Council
Attended
30 Jun 2022 18:00
Washington Area Committee
Attended
29 Sep 2022 18:00
Washington Area Committee
Attended
16 Nov 2022 16:00
Council
Attended
15 Dec 2022 18:00
Washington Area Committee
Attended
22 Feb 2023 16:00
Council
Attended
22 Feb 2023 18:00
Council
Attended
8 Mar 2023 18:30
Council
Apologies received
22 Mar 2023 16:00
Council
Apologies received