Ian Shipp - Councillor for West Suffolk (Mildenhall Kingsway & Market)

Councillor Ian Shipp

Independent Mildenhall Kingsway & Market Cabinet Member for Leisure and Culture

Email: ian.shipp@westsuffolk.gov.uk

Council: West Suffolk

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Development Control Committee (Associate Member) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Associate Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

45 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 19 May 2026 - 6.00 pm

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

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

70 decisions · Page 4 of 14

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

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

Rural Bus Review

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4 November 2025 6.00 pm - November 04, 2025

... the Cabinet adopted the Rural Bus Review Steering Group's recommendations, prepared an action plan, allocated £30,000 of Rural England Prosperity Funding to the action plan, and requested the Overview and Scrutiny Committee to review progress before the end of 2026/2027.

Recommendations Approved

Shepherds Grove Masterplan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4 November 2025 6.00 pm - November 04, 2025

...that the Shepherds Grove Masterplan, as detailed in Appendix B of Report number CAB/WS/25/053, was adopted as informal planning guidance.

Recommendations Approved

Suffolk Local Nature Recovery Strategy: Adoption Stage

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 7 October 2025 6.00 pm - October 07, 2025

... the Cabinet approved the final Draft Suffolk Local Nature Recovery Strategy without changes, enabling Suffolk County Council to proceed to adoption, and delegated authority for minor, non-material amendments to the Head of Planning in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Governance and Regulatory.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 45

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 70