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Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 16 July 2026 5.00 pm

July 16, 2026, 5:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 14 July 2026 7.00 pm

July 14, 2026, 7:00 pm
Staff Consultative Panel Committee Member

Meeting not open to the public, Staff Consultative Panel - Monday 29 June 2026 3.00 pm

June 29, 2026, 3:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Annual Council, Council - Tuesday 12 May 2026 7.00 pm

The annual meeting of West Suffolk Council saw the election of Councillor Peter Armitage as Chair and Councillor Jools Savage as Vice Chair for the civic year 2026-2027. The council also approved the political balance and appointments to various committees for the upcoming year and agreed to establish a voluntary joint committee to prepare for local government reorganisation.

May 12, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary meeting, Council - Tuesday 12 May 2026 7.30 pm

The West Suffolk Council met on Tuesday 12 May 2026 to formally commence the review of its Local Plan. Councillors approved the timetable, notice to commence, and scoping consultation for the preparation of a new West Suffolk Local Plan, which is required due to recent changes in national planning legislation.

May 12, 2026, 7:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

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West Suffolk Local Plan Timetable, Notice to Commence and Scoping Consultation

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 14 April 2026 6.00 pm - April 14, 2026

The Cabinet of West Suffolk recommended to Council on 14 April 2026 that formal notice be given to commence preparation of a New West Suffolk Local Plan in June 2026. They also recommended approval of a timetable for preparation of the plan for publication in June 2026. Delegated authority was given to the Head of Planning, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Planning, to agree and publish the local plan timetable and to finalise and agree a Local Plan Scoping Consultation for publication in June 2026.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) - Consideration of Consultation Responses and Adoption

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 14 April 2026 6.00 pm - April 14, 2026

The Cabinet of West Suffolk Council approved the Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document for adoption on 14 April 2026. The Head of Planning, in consultation with the Portfolio Holders for Planning and Housing, was given delegated authority to make minor presentational or non-material changes before publication.

Recommendations Approved

Rowley Drive, Newmarket Masterplan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 14 April 2026 6.00 pm - April 14, 2026

The Cabinet of West Suffolk Council approved the Rowley Drive Masterplan for adoption as informal planning guidance on 14 April 2026. The decision was to adopt the masterplan as contained in Appendix B to Report number CAB/WS/26/017.

Recommendations Approved

West Suffolk Biodiversity Duty Reporting

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 3 March 2026 6.00 pm - March 03, 2026

...approved the publication of the first West Suffolk Council biodiversity duty report for March 2026, noting the statutory requirements and future reporting obligations.

Recommendations Approved

Revenues Collection Performance and Write Offs

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 3 March 2026 6.00 pm - March 03, 2026

...approved the write-off of £107,126.26 in Council Tax debts and £75,979.63 in Business Rates debts.

Recommendations Approved