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

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

152 meetings · Page 1 of 31

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 19 February 2026 - 7.00 pm

February 19, 2026, 7:00 pm
Members' briefing pack Committee Member

Members' briefing pack - Wednesday, 18 February 2026 - 11.51 am

February 18, 2026, 11:51 am
Corporate Policy and Resources Committee Vice-Chair

Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Tuesday, 17 February 2026 7.00 pm

February 17, 2026, 7:00 pm
Corporate Policy and Resources Committee Vice-Chair

Extraordinary, Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Tuesday, 3 February 2026 7.00 pm

February 03, 2026, 7:00 pm
Community Wellbeing and Housing Committee Committee Member

Extraordinary, Community Wellbeing and Housing Committee - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 6.30 pm

January 27, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

237 decisions · Page 2 of 48

Disclosures of Interest

From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 19 January 2026 7.00 pm - January 19, 2026

Recommendations Approved

Forward Plan

From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 19 January 2026 7.00 pm - January 19, 2026

...noted the contents of the Forward Plan.

Recommendations Approved

Tennis Court and Football Pitch Improvement Works

From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 19 January 2026 7.00 pm - January 19, 2026

...approved the tennis court and football pitch improvement works, authorised officers to select suppliers and award contracts within the allocated funding, and recommended a supplementary capital estimate of £260,000 for the works.

Recommendations Approved

Apologies and Substitutes

From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 19 January 2026 7.00 pm - January 19, 2026

Recommendations Approved

Determination of Council tax base for Council tax setting

From: Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 19 January 2026 7.00 pm - January 19, 2026

...the existing Council Tax Reduction Scheme is retained, the Council Tax Base for 2026/27 is determined at 41,278.13 Band D equivalents, and the estimated Council Tax surplus for 2025/26 is £6.478m.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 152

Average per Month: 6.1

Decisions Recorded: 237