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Extraordinary meeting, Council - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.00 pm

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Councillor Abena Akuffo-Kelly Labour • Folkestone Central Ward
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Councillor Mike Blakemore Green • Cheriton Ward
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Councillor Polly Blakemore Green • Cheriton Ward
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Councillor James Butcher Green • North Downs East Ward
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Councillor Bridget Chapman Independent • Folkestone Harbour Ward
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Councillor Tony Cooper Labour and Co-operative Party • Romney Marsh Ward
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Councillor Laura Davison Labour • Folkestone Central Ward
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Councillor Gary Fuller Liberal Democrats • Sandgate and West Folkestone Ward
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Councillor Clive Goddard Conservative • Walland and Denge Marsh Ward
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Councillor David Godfrey Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group • Conservative • North Downs East Ward
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Councillor Tony Hills Conservative • Romney Marsh Ward
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Councillor Rich Holgate Green • Hythe Ward
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Councillor Mrs Jennifer Hollingsbee Leader of the Conservative Group • Conservative • North Downs West Ward
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Councillor Anita Jones Green • Hythe Ward
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Councillor Nicola Keen Deputy Leader of the Labour Group • Labour • Folkestone Harbour Ward
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Councillor Adrian Lockwood Leader of the Labour Group • Labour • East Folkestone Ward
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Councillor Alan Martin Conservative • Walland and Denge Marsh Ward
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Councillor Elaine Martin Green • North Downs West Ward
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Councillor Jim Martin Leader of the Green Group • Green • Hythe Ward
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Councillor Connor McConville Independent • East Folkestone Ward
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Councillor Liz McShane Labour • Folkestone Central Ward
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Councillor Jackie Meade Labour • East Folkestone Ward
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Councillor Tim Prater Leader of the Liberal Democrat and Independent Group • Liberal Democrats • Sandgate and West Folkestone Ward
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Councillor Stephen Scoffham Green • North Downs East Ward
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Councillor Rebecca Shoob Deputy Leader of the Green Group • Green • Cheriton Ward
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Councillor Jeremy Speakman Green • Hythe Rural Ward
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Councillor Paul Thomas Independent • New Romney Ward
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Councillor Belinda Walker Labour and Co-operative Party • Broadmead Ward
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Councillor David Wimble Reform UK • New Romney Ward
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Councillor John Wing Green • Hythe Rural Ward

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 19th-Nov-2025 16.00 Council.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 19th-Nov-2025 16.00 Council.pdf

Minutes

Printed minutes 19th-Nov-2025 16.00 Council.pdf

Additional Documents

v6 LGR cabinet report 191125.pdf
v3 LGR Council Report.pdf
Appendix 3 Long List of Options.pdf
Appendix 1 LGR Invitation letter and criteria.pdf
Appendix 2 Kent-Interim-Plan-for-Local-Government-Reorganisation.pdf
Appendix 4 Jointly Commissioned Options.pdf
Declarations of Interest.pdf