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Councillor James Wright
General
Election History
Party History
Ward History
Members Interests
Committees
Outside Bodies
Training History
Hospitality & Gifts
Elected:
03 May 2024
First Elected
09 September 2010
Party:
Liberal Democrats
Ward:
Eaton
Address:
c/o City Hall
Norwich
NR2 1NH
Email:
j.wright@cllr.norwich.gov.uk
Telephone No:
01603 858564
Biography:
Lord Mayor 2023-2024
Leader of the Liberal Democrat group
Job Title:
Department:
Election History
Elected
Retired
Reason
Thu 9 Sep 2010
Wed 21 May 2014
End of term of office
Thu 22 May 2014
Mon 7 May 2018
End of term of office
Tue 8 May 2018
Thu 2 May 2019
End of term of office
Fri 3 May 2019
Fri 7 May 2021
End of term of office
Sat 8 May 2021
Thu 2 May 2024
Fri 3 May 2024
Party Representation History
Party
From
To
Liberal Democrats
Thu 9 Sep 2010
Ward Representation History
Ward
From
To
Eaton
Thu 9 Sep 2010
Current Committee Memberships
Committee - Date Joined
Role
1
2
Page
1
of
2
, items
1
to
5
of
7
.
Audit committee - 20 June 2019
Member
Council - 03 June 2014
Member
Cross party working group - polling district review - 14 June 2019
Member
Norwich area museums committee - 22 May 2019
Member
Scrutiny committee - 21 May 2024
Chair
Past Committee Memberships
Past Committee - Date Joined
Past Role
Past Leaving Date
1
2
3
Page
1
of
3
, items
1
to
5
of
15
.
Treasury Management Committee - 28 October 2022
Member
23 May 2023
Treasury Management Committee - 28 October 2022
Member
23 May 2023
Scrutiny committee - 22 May 2018
Chair
22 May 2023
Planning applications committee - 22 May 2018
Member
19 June 2019
Twinning committee - 22 May 2018
Member
21 May 2019
Current Outside Body Appointments
Outside Body
Joining Date
There are no current outside bodies for this member.
Past Outside Body Appointments
Past Outside Body
Past Joining Date
Past Leaving Date
NPS (Norwich) Liaison Board
22 July 2014
22 May 2017
Personal Register of Interests
Date of Notice
Receipt by Monitoring Officer
View
25 July 2012
25 July 2012
01 March 2016
19 April 2016
29 May 2018
01 June 2018
21 May 2019
21 May 2019
31 May 2021
31 May 2021
08 May 2024
21 May 2024
Meeting Declarations
Committee Name
Meeting Date
Nature
View
Scrutiny committee
20 October 2016
Other
Planning applications committee
13 July 2017
Pecuniary
Planning applications committee
11 January 2018
Other
Planning applications committee
08 February 2018
Other
Council
20 February 2018
Pecuniary
Planning applications committee
08 March 2018
Other
Planning applications committee
13 September 2018
Other
Planning applications committee
11 October 2018
Pecuniary
Scrutiny committee
11 October 2018
Other
Council
19 March 2019
Other
Date
Title
Notes
Thu, 18 Jul 2019
Centre for public scutiny training
Date
From
Description
Value
There are no hospitality and gift records for this member.
Member Attendance
From:
December 2024
December 2024
week
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
48
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
49
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
50
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
51
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
52
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
53
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
To:
December 2024
December 2024
week
M
T
W
T
F
S
S
48
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
49
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
50
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
51
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
52
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
53
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
Attendance Summary
Summary
Count
Percentage
Expected attendances
17
Present as expected
13
76%
Absent
4
24%
Apologies received
3
75% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)
0
Attendance Details
Meeting Date
Committee
Attendance
10 Jan 2024 19:30
Council
Attended
23 Jan 2024 16:30
Audit committee
Attended
30 Jan 2024 19:30
Council
Attended
21 Feb 2024 19:30
Council
Apologies received
5 Mar 2024 14:30
Norwich area museums committee
Attended
12 Mar 2024 19:30
Council
Attended
14 Mar 2024 16:00
Twinning committee
Attended
19 Mar 2024 16:30
Audit committee
Apologies received
14 May 2024 16:30
Audit committee
Attended
21 May 2024 15:30
Council
Attended
4 Jun 2024 14:30
Norwich area museums committee
Attended
16 Jul 2024 14:00
Treasury Management Committee
Attended
17 Jul 2024 14:30
Audit committee
Attended
18 Jul 2024 16:30
Scrutiny committee
Attended
12 Sep 2024 09:30
Informal planning applications briefing
Absent
17 Sep 2024 16:30
Audit committee
Apologies received
22 Oct 2024 16:30
Audit committee
Attended