Ian Fitzpatrick

Council: Lewes and Eastbourne

Committees: Lewes District Council Cabinet (Officer) Lewes District Council Full Council (Officer) Eastbourne Borough Council Full Council (Officer) Eastbourne Borough Council Scrutiny Committee Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

35 meetings · Page 1 of 7

Lewes District Council Cabinet Officer

Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 2.30 pm

December 11, 2025
Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet Officer

Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 6.00 pm

December 10, 2025
Lewes District Council Cabinet Officer

Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 2.30 pm

November 06, 2025
Lewes District Council Cabinet Officer

Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 2.30 pm

15 attendees, 18 documents, 0 media files

September 25, 2025
Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet Officer

Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 6.00 pm

14 attendees, 20 documents, 0 media files

September 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

81 decisions · Page 14 of 17

Council tax base and non-domestic rates income for 2025/26

From: Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 5th December, 2024 2.30 pm - December 05, 2024

The Council is required to set its council tax base and the expected business rate income for the forthcoming year. These calculations are used as the basis for the amount of income the Council will precept from the collection fund.

Recommendations Approved

Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme 2025/26

From: Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 5th December, 2024 2.30 pm - December 05, 2024

To approve the local council tax reduction scheme and agree any amendments as necessary.  It is a legal requirement that the council approve the scheme annually.

Recommendations Approved

The Super National Nature Reserve

From: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th November, 2024 6.00 pm - November 13, 2024

To note and welcome the emergence of the Super National Nature Reserve proposal of Natural England which involves the extension of Lullington Heath National Nature Reserve: and, To recommend to Cabinet that Eastbourne Borough Council applies to Natural England to become an Approved Body under section 35 of the Wildlife and Countryside Act 1981 and to seek a declaration from Natural England that the land at Eastbourne Downland currently managed by the Council (initially excluding the tenant farms) also be designated as a National Nature Reserve and become part of the Seven Sisters National Nature Reserve.

Recommendations Approved

Local Employment and Training Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)

From: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th November, 2024 6.00 pm - November 13, 2024

Cabinet approval for Full Council adoption of refreshed Local Employment and Training SPD.

Recommendations Approved

Strategic Finance Programme

From: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th November, 2024 6.00 pm - November 13, 2024

To consider further savings required under the Strategic Finance Programme, replacing the Stability and Growth Programme.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 35

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 81