National Park Authority Meeting 22 May 2025

The Openness of Local Government Bodies Regulations are in force, giving a right to members of the public to record (film, photograph and audio-record) and report on proceedings at committee meetings. Please read our protocol on Filming, Recording and Reporting of SDNPA Meetings Protocol for more information.

At the start of the meeting the Chair will make an announcement that the meeting may be filmed, recorded or photographed. Webcasting is undertaken in the public interest and in the exercise of our official authority, by entering the meeting room and using the public seating area you are consenting to being filmed, recorded and photographed. If you have any queries regarding this please contact committee.officer@southdowns.gov.uk

Webcasting

We broadcast all meetings of the National Park Authority, Planning Committee and Policy and Resources Committee through our Youtube Channel. Meetings can be viewed live or on-demand up to six months after the meeting.

_Appendix

 

1. 1. 1. 1. Apologies for absence
         2. Declaration of Interests
            To enable Members to declare to the meeting any disclosable interest they may have in any matter on the agenda for the meeting.
         3. Urgent Matters
            To consider any matter on the agenda which the Chair agrees should be considered as a matter of urgency to due special circumstances (if Members have any urgent matters they are asked to consult the Chair before the meeting commences).
         4. Public Participation
            The Chair will allow members of the public to ask questions, make statements or present a petition on any matter on the agenda for this meeting or on any matter that falls within the Authority’s powers, subject to procedures set out in Appendix 3 to the Authority’s Standing Orders.
         5. Need for Part II Exclusion of Press and Public
            The Authority is asked to consider whether, in respect of the items indicated the public, including the press, should be excluded from the meeting on the basis that it is likely, in view of the nature of the business to be transacted or the nature of the proceedings, that if a member of the public were present during the items there would be disclosure to them of exempt information for the reasons given.
         6. Review of the South Downs National Park Partnership Management Plan – Engagement programme and Feedback
            To consider a report from the Performance and Project Manager (Report NPA24/25-37).
            Agenda Item 6
            Agenda Item 6_Appendix 1
            Agenda Item 6_Appendix 2
            Agenda Item 6_Appendix 3
            
         7. South Downs Partnership Management Plan 2026-2031 and Vision 2060 – draft for public consultation
            To consider a report from the Performance and Project Manager (Report NPA24/25-38).
            Agenda Item 7
            Agenda Item 7_Appendix 1
            Agenda Item 7_Appendix 2