Videos

Every time I have spoken at a public council meeting over the last twelve months, with captions: 238 clips from 18 meetings.

Featured speeches

Full Council, 26 November 2025 Proposing the motion to protect Beaconsfield's fire engine When Beaconsfield's fire station loses a fire engine, your community loses it too. Jackson's motion was carried, 42 votes to 35.
Full Council, 15 April 2026 Presenting the Standards Committee's report on the Code of Conduct As Chairman of the Standards & General Purposes Committee, 2025/26.

Short clips

Scrutinising how your council spends your moneyFinance & Resources Select Committee, 8 October 2026
Scrutinising Hollands FarmStrategic Sites Committee, 24 September 2026
Housing targets: where is the infrastructure?Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee, 23 September 2026
Fire cover for Beaconsfield as development growsFull Council, 15 April 2026
Who pays for the infrastructure?Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee, 27 January 2026
Protecting Green Belt landGrowth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee, 17 March 2026
Special educational needs funding: what if the cover falls?Finance & Resources Select Committee, 16 July 2026
Challenging the housing targetGrowth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee, 17 March 2026
Has the infrastructure kept up?Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee, 23 September 2026
The Local Plan timetable and national policyGrowth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee, 10 July 2026
Data centres and the jobs balanceGrowth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee, 10 July 2026
Are the performance targets ambitious enough?Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee, 18 November 2025
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All 238 clips as reels

Every meeting I've spoken at

Newest first. Open a meeting to play any contribution, grouped by agenda item, each linked to the council's own webcast at that moment.

  1. 43 clips Finance & Resources Select CommitteeIn the chair: the council's workforce plan and what it does with its buildings
  2. 13 clips Strategic Sites CommitteeSpeaking on the Hollands Farm and Princes Road applications
  3. 4 clips Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select CommitteeThe Local Plan, and whether the infrastructure is keeping up
  4. 38 clips Finance & Resources Select CommitteeIn the chair: last year's spending, council property and performance
  5. 5 clips Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select CommitteeThe Local Plan: its timetable, housing supply and data centres
  6. 1 clip Full Council
  7. 40 clips Standards & General Purposes CommitteeIn the chair: the year's code of conduct complaints
  8. 2 clips Full CouncilFire cover for Beaconsfield, and making councillors' outside allowances public
  9. 1 clip East & South Bucks Area Planning CommitteeA planning application at Penny Royal, Gerrards Cross
  10. 14 clips Strategic Sites CommitteeThe Spade Oak Quarry applications
  11. 7 clips Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select CommitteeProtecting Green Belt land and questioning the housing target
  12. 7 clips East & South Bucks Area Planning CommitteeA planning application at Boveney Court Farm, Dorney
  13. 4 clips Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select CommitteeWho pays for the infrastructure new homes need
  14. 3 clips East & South Bucks Area Planning CommitteeA planning application at Woodside Avenue, Beaconsfield
  15. 4 clips Full CouncilMy motion to protect Beaconsfield's fire engine
  16. 4 clips Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select CommitteeLeisure strategy, and whether the council's targets are ambitious enough
  17. 13 clips East & South Bucks Area Planning CommitteeA planning application at Westfield Road, Beaconsfield
  18. 35 clips Standards & General Purposes CommitteeIn the chair: publishing councillors' fees and allowances from outside bodies

Clips are from Buckinghamshire Council's public webcasts at buckinghamshire.public-i.tv, which keeps recordings for about a year. Captions are automatic and may contain small errors. Planning committee clips show the committee considering applications; each application is decided on its planning merits.