Chris Bateson - Councillor for Spelthorne (Staines South)

Councillor Chris Bateson

Liberal Democrat Group Staines South Deputy Leader of the Council, Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group

Email: cllr.bateson@spelthorne.gov.uk

Council: Spelthorne

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Audit Committee (Guest, Substitute) Council (Committee Member) Standards Committee (Committee Member) Community Wellbeing and Housing Committee (Committee Member) Corporate Policy and Resources Committee (Vice-Chair) Environment and Sustainability Committee (Guest, Substitute) Members' briefing pack (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Substitute) Licensing Sub-Committee Planning Committee (Committee Member) Administrative Committee Development Sub-Committee Business, Infrastructure and Growth Committee (Committee Member) Standards Sub-Committee Appointments and Appeals Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

171 meetings · Page 1 of 35

Council Committee Member

Annual Council Meeting, Council - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 7.00 pm

May 20, 2026, 7:00 pm
Corporate Policy and Resources Committee Vice-Chair

Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 18 May 2026 7.00 pm

May 18, 2026, 7:00 pm
Members' briefing pack Committee Member

Members' briefing pack - Wednesday, 13 May 2026 - 11.52 am

May 13, 2026, 11:52 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 30 April 2026 7.00 pm

April 30, 2026, 7:00 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 29 April 2026 7.00 pm, PROVISIONAL

April 29, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

263 decisions · Page 19 of 53

The Spelthorne Borough Council (Off-Street Parking Places Order) Amendment No.3) Order 2026

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 18 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 18, 2025

...to recommend to Council to authorise the Group Head Neighbourhood Services to proceed with proposals to implement the Spelthorne Borough Council Off-Street Parking Places (Amendment No. 3) Order 2026, authorise the Group Head Corporate Governance to publish required notices, and authorise the Group Head Neighbourhood Services, in consultation with the Group Head Corporate Governance, to consider and address objections and amend the proposal if necessary, following public consultation.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Forward Plan

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 18 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 18, 2025

...to note the Forward Plan.

Recommendations Approved

Updates from Task and Finish and/or Working Groups

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 18 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 18, 2025

...to note the updates from the Task and Finish and/or Working Groups, including the approval of 17 Local CIL applications totaling £759,148 and the referral of six applications to the Strategic CIL Spending Board.

Recommendations Approved

Biodiversity Duty

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 18 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 18, 2025

...to approve the Biodiversity Duty Report and Action Plan, agree to regular updates from the Biodiversity Officer to the Climate and Nature Working Group, and approve delegated authority for the Group Head of Neighbourhood Services to publish a progress report by March 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Thameside House

From: Business, Infrastructure and Growth Committee - Thursday, 11 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 11, 2025

...to recommend to Council the approval of the disposal of Thameside House in Staines to the preferred bidder (A), delegate authority to the Group Head of Assets to agree variations to the disposal terms, and delegate authority to the Group Head of Corporate Governance to complete the disposal and related legal documentation.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 171

Average per Month: 6.1

Decisions Recorded: 263