Councillor Conflict of Interest Registry
Under the Municipal Conflict of Interest Act, Niagara Region is required to establish and maintain a public registry of disclosures of interest declared by members of Council. The registry must include the original written declaration provided by the member and must be available to the public.
The original documents are available for public inspection in the Office of the Regional Clerk, Niagara Region headquarters, any time between 8:30 a.m. and 4:30 p.m., Monday to Friday.
Councillor | Committee | Meeting Date | Report | Declaration |
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Joyce Morocco | Regional Council | Feb 20, 2025 | Confidential Report PDS 1-2025 | Councillor Morocco declared a conflict with respect to the portion of council minutes CL 2-2025 being the open and closed session minutes the meeting held on Thursday, January 23, 2025 (adgenda items 9.1 and 16.1) concerning confidential report PDS 1-2025 |
Diana Huson | Regional Council | Jan 23, 2025 | BRC-C 25-2024 | The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority is a client at my place of employment. |
Joyce Morocco | Regional Council | Jan 23, 2025 | Confidential Report PDS 1-2025 | Councillor Morocco declared a conflict during the closed session portion of the meeting with respect to confidential report PDS 1-2025 (adgenda item 16.2.1) therefore, she did not take part in any discussion or vote on this matter |
Jeff Jordan | Regional Council | Dec 12, 2024 | CSD 64-2024 | Conflict with Clause 3(a) of the motion respecting the Consolidated General Levy Budget, as the Niagara Regional Police Service is a client of his wife's business. |
Diana Huson | Regional Council | Dec 12, 2024 | BRC-C 8-2024 and CSD 64-2025 | The Niagara Peninsula Conservation Authority is a client at my place of employment. |
Diana Huson | Planning and Economic Development Committee | Nov 6, 2024 | PDS 30-2024 | The subject applicant is a client of Councillor Huson's employer. |
Joyce Morocco | Regional Council | Sep 26, 2024 | PDS-C 27-2024, COTW-C 2-2024 and COTW-C 3-2024 | As a business client is currently involved in the process of applying for a Brownfield Smart Growth Incentive. |
Joyce Morocco | Committee of the Whole | Sep 5, 2024 | PDS-C 27-2024, COTW-C 2-2024 and COTW-C 3-2024 | As a business client is currently involved in the process of applying for a Brownfield Smart Growth Incentive. |
Joyce Morocco | Planning and Economic Development Committee | Aug 14, 2024 | Delegation PDS-C 24-2024 | They are a business client. |
Bob Gale | Regional Council | Feb 22, 2024 | COM 5-2024 | Is an honorary board member of Boys and Girls Club of Niagara |
Brian Heit | Public Health and Social Services Committee | Nov 16, 2023 | PHSSC 11-23 | Wife works for Community Care. |
Diana Huson | Regional Council | Jul 20, 2023 | PDS 15-2023 - LPAT Decision | One of the landholders impacted by the LPAT appeal decision is an NPCF donor and I am currently serving as the NPCF Chair. |
Bob Gale | Public Works Committee | Mar 23, 2023 | PW 15-2023 | Daughter sells garbage tags. |
Brian Heit | Public Health and Social Services Committee | Mar 23, 2023 | COM 7-2023 | Wife works for Community Care. |
Bob Gale | Public Works Committee | Mar 7, 2023 | PW 15-2023 | Daughter sells garbage tags. |
Bob Gale | Regional Council | Feb 23, 2023 | COM 3-2023 | Daughter-in-law works in Long Term Care. |
Bob Gale | Audit Committee | Feb 13, 2023 | COM 31-2022 | Daughter-in-law works in Long Term Care. |
Bob Gale | Audit Committee | Feb 13, 2023 | AC-C 4-2023 | The expense submissions that were being reviewed were that of his own. |
Haley Bateman | Public Health and Social Services Committee | Feb 10, 2023 | Community Services Overview Presentation | Employed as a childcare provider. |
Bob Gale | Budget Review Committee of the Whole | Jan 5, 2023 | CSD 3-2023 | Daughter-in-law works in Long Term Care. |