Jacob Allen - Councillor for Brighton and Hove (Woodingdean)

Councillor Jacob Allen

Labour Party Woodingdean

Email: Jacob.Allen@brighton-hove.gov.uk

Council: Brighton and Hove

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Deputy Chair) Council (Committee Member) Housing Management Panel: East Area (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Housing & New Homes Committee Children, Families & Schools Committee Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee (Councillor)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

46 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 2.00pm

February 12, 2026, 2:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 4.30pm

January 29, 2026, 4:30 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00pm

January 22, 2026
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 4.30pm

December 18, 2025
Council Committee Member

Special, Council - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 3.30pm

December 18, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

98 decisions · Page 4 of 20

Update on Women's Football in Sussex

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00pm - November 13, 2025

...to demonstrate their interest in women's football, they agreed to submit a bid to become a host city for the 2035 FIFA Women's World Cup, delegated authority for entering into related agreements, and noted the potential costs and safeguards associated with hosting.

Recommendations Approved

A259 Hove to Portslade Active Travel Scheme Consultation

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00pm - November 13, 2025

...to note the outcome of the public consultation and stakeholder engagement, approve amendments to the A259 Hove to Portslade Active Travel Scheme designs, authorise the advertisement of Traffic Regulation Orders, delegate the procurement and award of a construction contract, and request officers to pursue external funding to extend the scheme east towards Brighton.

Recommendations Approved

School Admission Arrangements 2027-28

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 2.00pm - November 13, 2025

...to consult on school admission arrangements for 2027-28, including changes to secondary school admission priorities, Published Admission Numbers for Rudyard Kipling Primary School and Downs Junior School, and the operation of waiting lists, while making no changes to the relevant area for coordinated schemes.

Recommendations Approved

Devolution for Sussex & Brighton

From: Rescheduled from 23 October 2025, Council - Monday, 13th October, 2025 4.30pm - October 13, 2025

...to approve in principle consenting to devolution and delegate authority to the Chief Executive to take necessary steps to provide consent on behalf of the Council to the Statutory Instrument creating a new Mayoral Combined County Authority in the Sussex and Brighton region, as well as approve the procurement of mayoral booklet services.

Recommendations approved

West Saltdean Neighbourhood Plan – Decision Statement

From: Rescheduled from 23 October 2025, Council - Monday, 13th October, 2025 4.30pm - October 13, 2025

...to approve the West Saltdean Neighbourhood Plan, with modifications, to proceed to a local referendum.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 46

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 98