Eastern
Eastern Region
The region has a committee of five officers. The regional committee consists of a Chair & Director, a Vice Chair & Treasurer, a Training & Events Officer, and two Regional Officers. The region hosts up to three regional training days covering a broad range of licensing topics delivered by speakers from all sectors including local authorities, private practice, government departments, and other speakers. Training sessions are generally held virtually, with one training session per annum held in person.
If you are a licensing practitioner or professional living or working in the eastern, you can join the Institute to become a regional member.
Counties in the Region
- Cambridgeshire
- Norfolk
- Suffolk
Eastern Region Committee
Andy Fox
Regional Officer
Tracy Howard
Regional Officer
Michelle Bishop
Vice Chair & Treasurer
Marie Malt
Training & Events Officer
Stewart Broome
Regional Chair
Regional & National News
Institute of Licensing responds to government’s licensing framework review
The Institute of Licensing has published its formal response to the Government’s Call for Evidence on Reforming the Licensing Framework.
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Dogs Trust urges government to introduce licensing regime for fireworks events to protect animal welfare
Dogs Trust has renewed its call for tighter controls on fireworks events, urging the UK government to introduce a mandatory...
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Labour MPs back gambling tax to fight child poverty
Nearly a quarter of Labour MPs have signed a petition urging the chancellor to hike taxes on gambling companies.
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Government to legislate on taxi licensing following national audit on child exploitation
The UK Government has confirmed it will introduce legislation to address concerns raised in the National Audit on Group-Based Child...
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Regulator suspends licences over self-exclusion failures in adult gaming centres
The Gambling Commission has suspended multiple AGC operators for breaching mandatory self-exclusion rules.
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Gambling Commission suspends two licences
Spribe OÜ and VGC Leeds Limited have both had their licences suspended with immediate effect.
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Animal welfare bill advances unamended to final Lords stage
The Animal Welfare (Import of Dogs, Cats and Ferrets) Bill has passed through committee stage in the House of Lords.
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Councils invited to join deep dive sessions on regulatory burdens
DBT is inviting council officers to November’s Local Authority Regulatory Deep Dive meetings, covering topics such as licensing regulation.
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