Chris Brautigam - Cllr for Wiltshire

Cllr Chris Brautigam

Reform UK

Email: chris.brautigam@wiltshire.gov.uk

Council: Wiltshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Children's Select Committee (  Substitute ) Council Staffing Policy Committee Strategic Planning Committee Audit and Governance Committee Eastern Area Planning Committee (  Substitute ) Finance and Procurement Select Committee (  Substitute - Part II ) Northern Area Planning Committee (  Substitute ) Environment Select Committee (  Substitute ) Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee (  Substitute ) Wiltshire Police and Crime Panel (  Substitute  Wiltshire Council) Trowbridge Area Board Wiltshire Pension Fund Committee Western Area Planning Committee (  Substitute ) Finance and Procurement Select Committee (  Substitute - Part II )

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

57 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 21 July 2026 10.30 am

July 21, 2026, 10:30 am
Strategic Planning Committee Committee Member

Strategic Planning Committee - Tuesday 14 July 2026 10.30 am

July 14, 2026, 10:30 am
Staffing Policy Committee Committee Member

Staffing Policy Committee - Tuesday 7 July 2026 10.30 am

July 07, 2026, 10:30 am
Audit and Governance Committee Committee Member

Audit and Governance Committee - Wednesday 1 July 2026 10.30 am

July 01, 2026, 10:30 am
Wiltshire Police and Crime Panel Substitute

Wiltshire Police and Crime Panel - Thursday 25 June 2026 10.30 am

June 25, 2026, 10:30 am

Decisions from Meetings

20 decisions · Page 1 of 4

Performance Monitoring 2025/26 Q2

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am - December 09, 2025

...to note and agree the performance against selected measures mapped to the Council’s strategic priorities, providing a quarterly update on progress against the nine Priorities laid out in Our Wiltshire Plan 2025-35.

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Second Homes Premium

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am - December 09, 2025

...to recommend to Full Council the introduction of a 100% council tax premium on second homes in Wiltshire, effective April 1, 2027, with only legally required exceptions.

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Long-Term Empty Homes Premium

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am - December 09, 2025

...to recommend to Full Council to approve increasing the Long-Term Empty Homes Premium to the maximum permissible levels from April 1, 2026, charging 100% for homes empty 1-5 years, 200% for 5-10 years, and 300% for 10+ years, with only compulsory exceptions.

Recommendations Approved

Fees and Charges Framework

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am - December 09, 2025

...the Cabinet approved the proposed principles and methodology for setting fees and charges, as well as the contents of the Fees and Charges Framework, and noted the proposed increase to fees and charges for 2026/27.

Recommendations Approved

Public Participation and Questions from Members

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am - December 09, 2025

...to approve recommendations related to public participation and questions from members, covering topics such as the Leader's external employment, road safety, traffic management, business rates, a bollard installation, adult social care, the Castle Place shopping centre, a proposed incinerator, biodiversity, waste services, and bus shelter infrastructure.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 57

Average per Month: 3.8

Decisions Recorded: 20 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.