James Baker - Councillor for Reigate and Banstead (Horley West and Sidlow)

Councillor James Baker

The Conservative Party Horley West and Sidlow Executive Member for Community Development and Prosperity and Deputy Leader

Email: Cllr.Baker@reigate-banstead.gov.uk

Council: Reigate and Banstead

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing and Regulatory Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Substitute) Council (Deputy Leader) Licensing and Regulatory Sub-Committee (Chair) Overview and Scrutiny Committee Executive (Deputy Leader) Partner, Shareholder and Trustee Executive Sub-Committee (Executive Member, Vice-Chair)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

59 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Council Deputy Leader

Council - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 7.30 pm

February 12, 2026
Executive Deputy Leader

Executive - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 7.30 pm

January 29, 2026, 7:30 pm
Licensing and Regulatory Sub-Committee Chair

Licensing and Regulatory Sub-Committee - Friday, 23rd January, 2026 11.00 am

January 23, 2026, 11:00 am
Partner, Shareholder and Trustee Executive Sub-Committee Executive Member

Partner, Shareholder and Trustee Executive Sub-Committee - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 6.30 pm

December 11, 2025
Executive Deputy Leader

Executive - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 7.30 pm

December 11, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

51 decisions · Page 3 of 11

Draft Greenspaces Strategy

From: Executive - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 23, 2025

...to approve and adopt the Greenspaces Strategy 2025-2035, delegate authority for minor amendments, and note the recommendations from the Overview & Scrutiny Committee and the Greenspaces Strategy Review Panel.

Recommendations approved

Surrey Hills Management Plan 2025-2030

From: Executive - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 23, 2025

... the Executive agreed to adopt the Surrey Hills Management Plan for the period 2025-2030 and authorized minor changes before final publication, fulfilling a statutory duty to prepare a management plan for the National Landscape.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes

From: Executive - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 18, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Environmental Sustainability Annual Report 2024/25

From: Executive - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 18, 2025

...to agree the Environmental Sustainability Strategy progress report for publication and to delegate authority to the Head of Property Services, in consultation with the Chief Finance Officer and the Portfolio Holder for Finance, Assets & Governance, to enter into a new fixed rate contract to supply REGO renewable electricity and green gas for a two-year period.

Recommendations Approved

Q1 Revenue and Capital Budget Monitoring 2025/26

From: Executive - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 7.30 pm - September 18, 2025

...to note the Q1 2025/26 revenue and capital budget forecasts, the outstanding debt summary, the treasury management prudential indicators, and the recommendation to allocate £0.316m to the Capital Programme, recommending that Council approve the allocation.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 59

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 51