Claire Dowling - Councillor for East Sussex

Councillor Claire Dowling

Conservative Lead Member for Transport and Environment

Email: cllr.claire.dowling@eastsussex.gov.uk

Council: East Sussex

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Lead Member for Transport and Environment (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Place Scrutiny Committee Planning Committee (Lead Member) Joint Waste and Recycling Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

59 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 10.00 am

February 10, 2026
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 27th January, 2026 10.00 am

January 27, 2026
Joint Waste and Recycling Committee Committee Member

Joint Waste and Recycling Committee - Friday, 23rd January, 2026 10.00 am

January 23, 2026, 10:00 am
Lead Member for Transport and Environment Committee Member

Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 19th January, 2026 10.00 am

January 19, 2026
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 16, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

94 decisions · Page 2 of 19

Petition: Introduction of traffic calming measures along The Village, Eastbourne

From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 19th January, 2026 10.00 am - January 19, 2026

... a petition for traffic calming measures along The Village, Eastbourne was assessed but did not meet the benchmark score for funding, and petitioners were advised to consider setting up a Community Speed Watch group.

Recommendations Approved

East Sussex County Council's responses to Government's statutory consultation on proposals local government reorganisation (LGR) in the East Sussex and Brighton & Hove area

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to approve East Sussex County Council's responses to the government's statutory consultation on proposals for local government reorganisation in the East Sussex and Brighton & Hove area, and to submit them by the closing date of 11 January 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Treasury Management - Stewardship Report 2024/25 and Mid-Year Review 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...to note the Treasury Management performance in 2024/25, incorporating the Mid-Year Review for the first half of 2025/26.

Recommendations Approved

Reconciling Policy, Performance and Resources (RPPR) - Update on planning for 2026/27 and beyond

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

...the Cabinet of East Sussex approved recommendations to note updates on policy context, the Medium Term Financial Plan, further savings proposals, the reserves summary, ongoing engagement with MHCLG regarding Exceptional Financial Support, and to undertake further lobbying of the Government for sustainable funding.

Recommendations Approved

Annual Looked After Children (LAC) report 2024 - 2025

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am - December 16, 2025

... to note the Annual Looked After Children (LAC) report for 2024-2025, outlining the performance of the Looked After Children's Service between 1 April 2024 and 31 March 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 59

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 94