Havant Borough Council
Councillors:
36
Wards:
17
Committees:
35
Meetings (2026):
28
Meetings (2025):
88
Councillor Paul Gray
Hayling West Ward - Havant
Councillor Paul Gray
Independent for Hayling West
Chairman of Governance Committee
Terms of Office
A councillor's term of office shows how long they have served on the council. Each term typically lasts 4 years.
First Elected: May 2023
Current Term Until: May 2028
Current Term Until: May 2028
Committee Memberships
Last 12 monthsCommittees are groups of councillors that meet regularly to make decisions and oversee specific areas of council business. Each committee has a different focus, such as planning, education, or finance.
Council
Committee Member 8 meetingsGovernance Committee
Chairman 6 meetingsSite Viewing Working Party
Committee Member 5 meetingsPlanning Committee
Standing Deputy 4 meetingsLicensing Sub Committee
Committee Member 3 meetingsAnnual Council / Mayor Making
Committee Member 2 meetingsCabinet
Committee Member 2 meetingsLicensing Committee
Chairman 1 meetingUpcoming Meetings
Governance Committee
9th Mar 2026Monday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Chairman • Attendance: ExpectedCouncil
18th Mar 2026Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedAnnual Council / Mayor Making
20th May 2026Wednesday, 11:00 AM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedPast Meetings
Cabinet
5th Mar 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ApologiesSite Viewing Working Party
6th Mar 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedLicensing Committee
6th Mar 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Chairman • Attendance: ApologiesPlanning Committee
13th Mar 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredCouncil
19th Mar 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedCabinet
20th Mar 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
27th Mar 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredPlanning Committee
3rd Apr 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredLicensing Sub Committee
8th Apr 2025Tuesday, 3:00 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredLicensing Sub Committee
9th Apr 2025Wednesday, 10:00 AM
Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredSite Viewing Working Party
17th Apr 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedLicensing Sub Committee
24th Apr 2025Thursday, 10:00 AM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedPlanning Committee
24th Apr 2025Thursday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredSite Viewing Working Party
8th May 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedPlanning Committee
12th May 2025Monday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Standing Deputy • Attendance: Not requiredAnnual Council / Mayor Making
14th May 2025Wednesday, 11:00 AM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedSite Viewing Working Party
15th May 2025Thursday, 1:00 PM
Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Not requiredGovernance Committee
3rd Jun 2025Tuesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Chairman • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
18th Jun 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedGovernance Committee
8th Jul 2025Tuesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Chairman • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
23rd Jul 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: Present, as expectedGovernance Committee
9th Sep 2025Tuesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Chairman • Attendance: Present, as expectedCouncil
24th Sep 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedCouncil
5th Nov 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedGovernance Committee
11th Nov 2025Tuesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Chairman • Attendance: ExpectedCouncil
17th Dec 2025Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedGovernance Committee
10th Feb 2026Tuesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Chairman • Attendance: ExpectedCouncil
25th Feb 2026Wednesday, 5:30 PM
Hurstwood Room, Public Service Plaza, Civic Centre Road, Havant, Hampshire PO9 2AX Role: Committee Member • Attendance: ExpectedContact Information
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