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Cabinet - Wednesday, 14th October, 2026 5.00 pm

October 14, 2026 at 5:00 pm Cabinet View on council website Watch video of meeting

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Attendees

Gavin Edwards
Jemma West
Adrian Hammond
Ewan Green
Jonathan Hicks
Jonathan Smith
Andy Blaszkowicz
Profile image for Councillor Jim Martin
Councillor Jim Martin Leader of the Green Group Green Hythe Ward
Profile image for Councillor Connor McConville
Councillor Connor McConville Cabinet Member for Assets and Local Government Reorganisation, Cllr Connor McConville - East Folkestone Independent East Folkestone Ward
Profile image for Councillor Stephen Scoffham
Councillor Stephen Scoffham Cabinet Member for Climate, Environment and Bio Diversity, Cllr Stephen Scoffham - North Downs East Green North Downs East Ward
Profile image for Councillor Mike Blakemore
Councillor Mike Blakemore Cabinet Member for Community and Collaboration, Cllr Mike Blakemore - Cheriton Green Cheriton Ward
Profile image for Councillor Polly Blakemore
Councillor Polly Blakemore Cabinet Member for Transport, Regulatory Services and Building Control, Cllr Polly Blakemore - Cheriton Green Cheriton Ward
Profile image for Councillor Rebecca Shoob
Councillor Rebecca Shoob Deputy Leader of the Green Group Green Cheriton Ward
Profile image for Councillor Jeremy Speakman
Councillor Jeremy Speakman Cabinet Member for Waste and Street cleansing and Corporate Health & Safety, Cllr Jeremy Speakman - Hythe Rural Green Hythe Rural Ward
Profile image for Councillor James Butcher
Councillor James Butcher Cabinet Member for Place Plan, Heritage, Tourism and District Economy, Cllr James Butcher - North Downs East Green North Downs East Ward
Profile image for Councillor Gary Fuller
Councillor Gary Fuller Cabinet Member for Resident engagement and accountability, Cllr Gary Fuller - Sandgate and West Folkestone Liberal Democrats Sandgate and West Folkestone Ward
Alan Mitchell
Profile image for Councillor Tim Prater
Councillor Tim Prater Leader of the Liberal Democrat and Independent Group Liberal Democrats Sandgate and West Folkestone Ward

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 14th-Oct-2026 17.00 Cabinet.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 14th-Oct-2026 17.00 Cabinet.pdf

Minutes

Printed minutes 14th-Oct-2026 17.00 Cabinet.pdf

Additional Documents

Appendix B Oportunitas Quarter 1 financial update.pdf
Appendix 1 - Revised Draft Housing Allocations Policy.pdf
Cabinet Report - Q1 Performance 2026-27 v3.1 Final.pdf
Appendix 1 2026-27 - Corporate Performance Report Q1 - Draft v4.pdf
Appendix 3 Compliance with specific investment and borrowing limits and Treasury Indicators.pdf
Appendix 1 - Budget setting timetable 2027-28.pdf
HRA Cabinet Report - Revenue and Capital BM Qtr 1 2026-27.pdf
Cabinet Report - Oportunitas Outturn and Q1.pdf
Appendix A Oportunitas Provisional Outturn 202526.pdf
Appendix 2 - Draft Equalities Impact Assessment.pdf
Appendix 3 Glossary.pdf
Appendix 4 - TM Outturn 2025-26 Easy Read v2.pdf
Cabinet Report - Budget Strategy 2027-28.pdf
Appendix 2 - Budget Strategy Easy Read.pdf
Appendix 1 - HRA Revenue Incl CFs.pdf
Appendix 2 - HRA Capital Incl CFs.pdf
Appendix 3 HRA Revenue and Capital Q1 2026-27 Easy Read.pdf
Appendix 4 - Q1 Capital 2026-27 Easy Read v2.pdf
Cabinet Report - QTR 1 202627 General Fund Revenue Budget Monitoring Report.pdf
Appendix C - Q1 GF Revenue Easy Read.pdf
Cabinet Report - HNES Bradfoord Ct Heating.pdf
Cabinet Report_Q4 Performance 2025-26 v2.pdf
Declarations of Interest.pdf
Appendix 1 - Bradfoord Court Heat Network Optimisation Report.pdf
Appendix 2 2026-27 - Housing Performance Report Q1 - Draft v3.pdf
Cabinet Report - Housing Allocations Policy - October 2026.pdf
Appendix 3 - Housing Allocations Policy Summary Aug 2026 002.pdf
Cabinet Report - TM Annual Report 25-26.pdf
Appendix 2 Investments held at 31 March 2026.pdf
Appendix 2 - Updated General Fund Medium Term Capital Programme 26_27.pdf
Appendix B - QTR 1 Variance Analysis 20k over.pdf
Cabinet Report - TMQ1 Monitoring Report 26_27.pdf
Appendix 1 Borrowing Loans held at 30 June 2026.pdf
Minutes 02092026 Cabinet.pdf
Appendix 1 Borrowing loans held at 31 March 2026.pdf
Appendix 2 Investments held at 30 June 2026.pdf
Cabinet Report - Capital Q1 Monitoring Report 26_27.pdf
Appendix 1 - General Fund Capital Programme Monitoring Report Q1 26_27.pdf
Appendix 3 - Strategic Projects Capital Outturn 26_27 Dashboard.pdf
Appendix A - Quarter 1 Budget Monitoring Summary.pdf
Appendix 4 - Q1 TM 26-27 Easy Read v2.pdf