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Agenda: 18 March 2025

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Forestry Commission board of commissioners 939th meeting, Tuesday 18 March 2025, 11:00–13:30 in person at Bristol and via MS Teams.

Attendees

Sir William Worsley (Chair)
Hilary Allison
Peter Latham
Ross Murray
Jennie Price
Neil Sachdev
Richard Stanford
Sandy Storrie

Richard Barker
Julian Evans
Carol Hawkey (item 10)
John Lockhart
James Pendlebury
Derrick Osgood
Matt Perkins
Gurch Randhawa
Mike Seddon
Mark Stevenson (item 6)
Andrew Stirling
Crispin Thorn
Ian Tubby (item 5)
Sarah Clancy (minute secretary)

Apologies: Jo Bradwell, Anna Brown, Chris Simpson

Agenda

  1. Introductions and apologies – Sir William Worsley.
  2. Declarations of interest – Sir William Worsley.
  3. Minutes of the commissioners board, 31 October 2024 and matters arising – Sir William Worsley. (5 mins)
  4. Chair’s update (5 mins) – Sir William Worsley.
  5. Balancing duties discussion (50 mins) – Ian Tubby.
  6. Land use framework discussion (25 mins) – Ross Murray, Mark Stevenson.

Comfort break

12:25 (20 mins)

7. Finances and spending review update (10 mins) – Derrick Osgood.
8. Audit and Risk Assurance Committee Chair report (10 mins) – Sandy Storrie.
9. Corporate plan update (10 mins) – Derrick Osgood.
10. Renewable energy powers update (10 mins) – Carol Hawkey.
11. Authentication of the official seal (5 mins) – Richard Barker.
12. Any other business (5 mins) – Sir William Worsley:

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