Ben Chapelard - Councillor for Tunbridge Wells (St James')

Councillor Ben Chapelard

Liberal Democrats St James' Leader of the Council

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

46 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 20th May, 2026 11.00 am

May 20, 2026, 11:00 am
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 22nd April, 2026 6.30 pm

April 22, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Thursday, 26th March, 2026 6.00 pm

March 26, 2026, 6:00 pm
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 6.30 pm

February 25, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Thursday, 5 February 2026 - 6.00 pm

February 05, 2026, 6:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

120 decisions · Page 7 of 24

Governance Review of Tunbridge Wells Property Holdings Ltd

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 23, 2025

...the Cabinet of Tunbridge Wells decided to note the findings of the review of Tunbridge Wells Property Holdings Ltd's governance arrangements and to approve the Property Asset Oversight Panel (PAOP) having oversight of the Company’s operations and making decisions as to which of the recommendations are implemented.

Decision Made

Net Zero Pathway

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 23, 2025

...that the council approved proceeding with the BSI Net Zero Pathway and reasonable assurance of 5% materiality, and noted the CCDP Year 4 Action Plan progress report, to promote transparency and consistency in pursuing net zero goals.

Decision Made

Disposal of Surplus Former Store Building

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 25, 2025

...to generate capital for council funds, the council approved the disposal, via freehold sale or long lease, of the surplus former Park store building at Hawkenbury, delegating authority to relevant officers to negotiate and finalise the transaction.

Decision Made

Putlands Leisure Centre - Improvement Works

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 25, 2025

...to improve council leisure facilities, the Cabinet approved a project to develop and implement improvements for Putlands Sports Centre at Paddock Wood, allocating £1,223,622.43 of Section 106 contributions to fund the project.

Decision Made

Risk Management Policy Strategy and Framework

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 25, 2025

...the Cabinet of Tunbridge Wells approved the new Risk Management Policy Statement, Strategy and Framework, along with comments on the operation of the risk management process, to ensure the Council operates an effective risk management process.

Decision Made

Summary

Meetings Attended: 46

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 120