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Council - Wednesday, 30th September, 2026 7.00 pm

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Profile image for Councillor James Poyntz
Councillor James Poyntz Reform UK Stanford Le Hope South
Profile image for Councillor Qaisar Abbas
Councillor Qaisar Abbas Conservative West Thurrock and South Stifford
Profile image for Councillor Marion Cherry
Councillor Marion Cherry Reform UK Little Thurrock Rectory
Profile image for Councillor Ian Croom
Councillor Ian Croom Reform UK Corringham and Fobbing
Profile image for Councillor Peggy Davies
Councillor Peggy Davies Reform UK Chafford Hundred East
Profile image for Councillor David Hollenbach
Councillor David Hollenbach Reform UK Tilbury Riverside
Profile image for Councillor Tom Kelly
Councillor Tom Kelly Reform UK Belhus
Profile image for Councillor Matt Lake
Councillor Matt Lake Reform UK Chadwell St Mary
Profile image for Councillor Steve Taylor
Councillor Steve Taylor Reform UK Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan
Profile image for Councillor Bill Cook
Councillor Bill Cook Reform UK Orsett, Horndon & Bulphan
Profile image for Councillor Shirley Ann Bartlett
Councillor Shirley Ann Bartlett Reform UK Tilbury St Chads
Profile image for Councillor Alan Benson
Councillor Alan Benson Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Transport and Highways Reform UK Ockendon
Profile image for Councillor Michelle Louise Burton
Councillor Michelle Louise Burton Reform UK East Tilbury, Linford & West Tilbury
Profile image for Councillor Darren Dennis
Councillor Darren Dennis Reform UK Grays Riverside
Profile image for Councillor Bogdan Enache
Councillor Bogdan Enache Reform UK Belhus
Profile image for Councillor Milena Bingley
Councillor Milena Bingley Cabinet Member for Education, Skills and Children's Services Reform UK Grays Town
Profile image for Councillor Stephen Davies
Councillor Stephen Davies Reform UK Chafford Hundred East
Profile image for Councillor Jack Fuller
Councillor Jack Fuller Reform UK Chadwell St Mary
Profile image for Councillor Aaron Green
Councillor Aaron Green Labour Purfleet on Thames
Profile image for Councillor Kevin Eric Lawrence
Councillor Kevin Eric Lawrence Reform UK East Tilbury, Linford & West Tilbury
Profile image for Councillor Pam McCabe
Councillor Pam McCabe Reform UK The Homesteads & Stanford Le Hope North
Profile image for Councillor Aiden Prince
Councillor Aiden Prince Reform UK Aveley
Profile image for Councillor Eddie Stringer
Councillor Eddie Stringer Reform UK Little Thurrock Rectory
Profile image for Councillor Richard Bingley
Councillor Richard Bingley Leader and Cabinet Member for Public Protection, Community Safety and Veterans Reform UK Stifford
Profile image for Councillor Russell Cherry
Councillor Russell Cherry Reform UK Ockendon
Profile image for Councillor Oscar Ellis
Councillor Oscar Ellis Reform UK Chafford Hundred West
Profile image for Councillor Joanne Quirk
Councillor Joanne Quirk Reform UK The Homesteads & Stanford Le Hope North
Profile image for Councillor Alex Anderson
Councillor Alex Anderson Cabinet Member for Corporate Services, Digital and Transformation Reform UK Stanford Le Hope South
Profile image for Councillor Holly Bennett
Councillor Holly Bennett Reform UK Corringham and Fobbing
Profile image for Councillor Linda Benson
Councillor Linda Benson Reform UK Belhus
Profile image for Councillor Chris Irvine
Councillor Chris Irvine Reform UK Aveley
Profile image for Councillor James William Mackintosh
Councillor James William Mackintosh Reform UK Chadwell St Mary
Profile image for Councillor James Peter Scarsbrook
Councillor James Peter Scarsbrook Reform UK The Homesteads & Stanford Le Hope North
Profile image for Councillor Michael Shakespeare
Councillor Michael Shakespeare Reform UK Grays Town
Profile image for Councillor Sue Shinnick
Councillor Sue Shinnick Labour Chafford Hundred West
Profile image for Councillor Mark Turner
Councillor Mark Turner Reform UK Stanford Le Hope South
Profile image for Councillor Catalin-Daniel Farcas
Councillor Catalin-Daniel Farcas Reform UK Grays Riverside
Profile image for Councillor Sara Lisa Poyntz
Councillor Sara Lisa Poyntz Reform UK Corringham and Fobbing
Profile image for Councillor Bailey Scott
Councillor Bailey Scott Reform UK Tilbury St Chads
Profile image for Councillor Michelle Heal
Councillor Michelle Heal Reform UK Purfleet on Thames
Profile image for Councillor George Monk
Councillor George Monk Reform UK Aveley
Profile image for Councillor Bill Mumford
Councillor Bill Mumford Reform UK Stifford
Profile image for Councillor Elena Pelin
Councillor Elena Pelin Conservative West Thurrock and South Stifford
Profile image for Councillor Steven Pester
Councillor Steven Pester Reform UK Little Thurrock Blackshots
Profile image for Councillor Harley Pyman-Brickwood
Councillor Harley Pyman-Brickwood Reform UK Tilbury Riverside
Daniel Fenwick
Profile image for Councillor Jay Daniel Varley
Councillor Jay Daniel Varley Reform UK Ockendon
Profile image for Councillor Robert Percy Willoughby
Councillor Robert Percy Willoughby Reform UK Little Thurrock Blackshots
Martin D'Mello
Robert Persey
Alex Powell
Kerry Thomas
Deborah Ward
Dawn Calvert
Claire Demmel
Helen Nicol
Profile image for Councillor Jo Potter
Councillor Jo Potter Labour Grays Riverside
Profile image for Councillor Amin Hoque
Councillor Amin Hoque Labour Grays Town
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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 30th-Sep-2026 19.00 Council.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 30th-Sep-2026 19.00 Council.pdf

Additional Documents

Council Information for members of the public and councillors.pdf
Public Questions.pdf
Petition Update Report.pdf
Revised Political Balance.pdf
Corporate Parenting Committee Annual Report.pdf
Corporate Parenting Committee Annual Report Appendix.pdf
Adoption of the Thurrock Transport Strategy.pdf
Appendix 1 - Thurrock Transport Strategy 2026-2040.pdf
Appendix 2 - Equality Impact Assessment.pdf
Appendix 3 - Consultation Report.pdf
Constitution Review Key Decision Threshold.pdf
Constitutional Review Council and Executive rules and procedures.pdf
Enc. 1 for Constitutional Review Council and Executive rules and procedures.pdf
Enc. 2 for Constitutional Review Council and Executive rules and procedures.pdf
Enc. 3 for Constitutional Review Council and Executive rules and procedures.pdf
Enc. 4 for Constitutional Review Council and Executive rules and procedures.pdf
Enc. 5 for Constitutional Review Council and Executive rules and procedures.pdf
Constitution Review Protocols for Ethical Frameworks Chapter.pdf
Appendix 1 - Draft Protocol on Councillor and Officer relations.pdf
Appendix 2 - Draft Protocol Gifts and Hospitality.pdf
Appendix 3 - Draft Protocol Social Media use.pdf
Constitution updates -Terms of Reference and procedures for Planning Committee - PDF.pdf
Enc1 for Constitution updates Terms of Reference and procedures for Planning Committee as a result o.pdf
Enc. 2 for Constitution updates Terms of Reference and procedures for Planning Committee as a result.pdf
Enc. 3 for Constitution updates Terms of Reference and procedures for Planning Committee as a result.pdf
Enc. 4 for Constitution updates Terms of Reference and procedures for Planning Committee as a result.pdf
Enc. 6 for Constitution updates Terms of Reference and procedures for Planning Committee as a result.pdf
Member Questions.pdf
Motions Submitted to Council.pdf
Order Paper - September Council 30th-Sep-2026 19.00 Council.pdf
Motion Update Report.pdf
Enc. 5 for Constitution updates Terms of Reference and procedures for Planning Committee as a result.pdf
Minutes of Previous Meeting.pdf
Printed minutes 30th-Sep-2026 19.00 Council.pdf
Councillors Code of Conduct - Appointment of Independent Persons under s.28 of the Localism Act 201.pdf
Appendix 1 - Revised Political Balance - July 2026.pdf