Helen Purnell - Councillor for Bracknell Forest (Easthampstead & Wildridings)

Councillor Helen Purnell

Labour Party Easthampstead & Wildridings Cabinet Member for the Environment, Community and Housing (Deputy Leader and Vice-chair of the Cabinet)

Email: helen.purnell@bracknell-forest.gov.uk

Council: Bracknell Forest

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Joint Waste Disposal Board (Vice-Chair) Cabinet (Vice-Chair, Vice-Chair, in the Chair) Licensing and Safety Committee (Committee Member) Environment and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Panel (Bracknell Forest Councillor) Council (Committee Member) Governance & Audit Committee Berkshire Prosperity Board (Substitute) Bracknell Town Centre Regeneration Committee Executive Licensing Panel Disability Access Advisory Panel Planning Committee Code of Conduct Panel Overview and Scrutiny Commission

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

79 meetings · Page 1 of 16

Cabinet Vice-Chair

Cabinet - Tuesday, 19 May 2026 6.30 pm

May 19, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Annual Meeting, Council - Wednesday, 13 May 2026 7.30 pm

May 13, 2026, 7:30 pm
Cabinet Vice-Chair

Cabinet - Tuesday, 28 April 2026 6.30 pm

April 28, 2026, 6:30 pm
Joint Waste Disposal Board Vice-Chair

Joint Waste Disposal Board - Thursday, 23 April 2026 10.00 am

April 23, 2026, 10:00 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 22 April 2026 7.30 pm

April 22, 2026, 7:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

97 decisions · Page 11 of 20

Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area Supplementary Planning Document

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 29 April 2025 6.30 pm - April 29, 2025

To seek authorisation for the publication of the Thames Basin Heaths Special Protection Area Supplementary Planning Document (SPA SPD) 2025 following public consultation.

Recommendations Approved

Draft Equality Objectives 2025-29

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 18 March 2025 6.30 pm - March 18, 2025

The Cabinet are asked to approve the council's draft equality objectives for 2025-29 for public consultation.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Parenting Strategy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 18 March 2025 6.30 pm - March 18, 2025

For Cabinet to approve proceeding to public consultation for the strategy.

Recommendations Approved

Discretionary Rates Relief Policy for Charitable Organisations

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 18 March 2025 6.30 pm - March 18, 2025

To seek Cabinet’s approval to introduce a new discretionary rates relief policy for charitable organisations occupying commercial premises in Bracknell Forest.

Recommendations Approved

Local Development Scheme 2024 - 2027

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 18 March 2025 6.30 pm - March 18, 2025

To seek agreement to the content of a revised Local Development Scheme covering the period 2025 to 2028 including other documents providing planning guidance in Bracknell Forest  

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 79

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 97