Jacqui Lay - Cllr for Wiltshire

Cllr Jacqui Lay

 Conservative

Email: jacqui.lay@wiltshire.gov.uk

Council: Wiltshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Royal Wootton Bassett and Cricklade Area Board (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Environment Select Committee Children's Select Committee (Committee Member) Northern Area Planning Committee (Committee Member) Strategic Planning Committee Staffing Policy Committee Licensing Committee Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee Electoral Review Committee Cabinet

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Northern Area Planning Committee Committee Member

Northern Area Planning Committee - Wednesday 3 December 2025 2.00 pm

The Northern Area Planning Committee is scheduled to meet to discuss planning appeals and updates, and to consider planning applications for a change of use at Oaksey Park Golf and Leisure and a permanent rural worker dwelling near East Kennett.

December 03, 2025
Royal Wootton Bassett and Cricklade Area Board Committee Member

Royal Wootton Bassett and Cricklade Area Board - Wednesday 26 November 2025 6.30 pm

The Royal Wootton Bassett and Cricklade Area Board were scheduled to meet to discuss highway improvements, funding applications, and updates from local partners such as Wiltshire Police and Age UK. Councillors were also expected to discuss the future of area boards in Wiltshire.

November 26, 2025
Children's Select Committee Committee Member

Children's Select Committee - Thursday 13 November 2025 2.00 pm

The Children's Select Committee were scheduled to discuss a range of reports and updates, including the Safety Valve Programme, school attendance, updates from the Department for Education (DfE), education performance outcomes, safeguarding, adoption, and the committee's forward work programme. The meeting was also scheduled to include verbal updates from the Cabinet Member and Directors.

November 13, 2025
Northern Area Planning Committee Committee Member

Northern Area Planning Committee - Wednesday 5 November 2025 2.00 pm

The Northern Area Planning Committee of Wiltshire Council met on 5 November 2025, to discuss planning appeals and a planning application in Kington St Michael. The committee reviewed several completed and pending planning appeals, including sites for gypsies and travellers, and ultimately voted to refuse planning permission for extensions to a garage in Kington St Michael, against officer advice, citing concerns about its scale and impact on the conservation area.

November 05, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 21 October 2025 10.30 am

The Wiltshire Council meeting on 21 October 2025 addressed a range of topics, including the approval of the Our Wiltshire Plan 2025-2035, an update on the council's response to the climate emergency, and discussions on various motions from council members. The council also considered supplementary planning documents related to air quality and the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site. Additionally, the council addressed questions from members regarding tourism, council investments in Israel, and other local issues.

October 21, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

4 decisions

National Landscape Draft Management Plans for Adoption - The Cotswolds NL and The Cranborne Chase NL

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 June 2025 10.00 am - June 10, 2025

... the Cabinet of Wiltshire approved the endorsement of the Cotswold Management Plan and the adoption of the Cranborne Chase Partnership Plan, fulfilling legal requirements for managing National Landscapes within the council's jurisdiction.

For Determination

Safety Valve - Update and April Monitoring Report

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 June 2025 10.00 am - June 10, 2025

...that Cabinet noted the April 2025 monitoring update provided to the Department for Education regarding Wiltshire's Safety Valve agreement, the DfE's response to the Council's request for an extension, and the ongoing risk associated with the Statutory Override expiring in April 2026.

For Determination

Temporary Agency Staffing Procurement

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 June 2025 10.00 am - June 10, 2025

...to commission a new contract for temporary agency staffing via a competitive procurement process, delegate authority for the competition, contract award, and extensions to the Director of HR&OD, and approve a three-year contract term with a possible one-year extension, costing an estimated £20 million.

For Determination

Approval to award a contract for consultancy support for a school streets pilot project

From: Northern Area Planning Committee - Wednesday 6 August 2025 2.00 pm - August 06, 2025

...to approve, award, and enter into a contract with Project Centre Ltd., trading as Marston Holdings Ltd., to provide consultancy support for a pilot program of school streets schemes.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 69

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 4