Frank Stennett - Councillor for West Suffolk (St. Olaves)

Councillor Frank Stennett

Independent St. Olaves Cabinet Member for Planning

Email: frank.stennett@westsuffolk.gov.uk

Council: West Suffolk

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Guest, Committee Member) Financial Resilience Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee (Vice-Chair) Council (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

36 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 19 May 2026 6.00 pm

May 19, 2026, 6:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Annual Council, Council - Tuesday 12 May 2026 7.00 pm

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

Cabinet - Tuesday 14 April 2026 6.00 pm

April 14, 2026, 6:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 24 March 2026 7.00 pm

March 24, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 3 March 2026 6.00 pm

March 03, 2026, 6:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

32 decisions · Page 3 of 7

Barley Homes Business Plan 2025

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025

...the Cabinet approved the Barley Homes Business Plan 2025, supported the creation of a £500,000 Housing pipeline Investment fund to underwrite planning permission costs for nine identified sites, endorsed transferring public sector land at £1 plus overage, and backed discussions with other organizations for site acquisition and delivery.

Recommendations Approved

Recommendations of the Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee - 27 November 2025: Treasury Management Report (September 2025)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025

...to recommend to Council the approval of the Treasury Management Report (September 2025), as contained in Report No: PAS/WS/25/025.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Acquisition of Temporary Accommodation

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025

...to address the rising demand for temporary accommodation, they approved a £955,000 capital budget to purchase and refurbish properties, delegated final acquisition decisions to the Chief Operating Officer in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Housing, and directed the Section 151 Officer to adjust the council's prudential indicators accordingly.

Recommendations Approved

Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document - Consultation Draft

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025

... that the Cabinet approved the Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document for public consultation and delegated authority for minor presentational changes to the Head of Planning.

Recommendations Approved

Revenues Collection Performance and Write Offs

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025

... to write off a total of £352,998.56 in unrecoverable debts, comprising £93,171.07 in Council Tax, £245,160.96 in Business Rates, and £14,666.53 in Housing Benefit Overpayments, as detailed in the exempt appendices of Report No: CAB/WS/25/065.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 36

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 32