Jay Mercer - Councillor for West Sussex

Councillor Jay Mercer

Liberal Democrats

Email: jay.mercer@westsussex.gov.uk

Council: West Sussex

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Communities, Highways and Environment Scrutiny Committee (Substitute) County Council (Committee Member) Standards Committee (Committee Member) Children and Young People's Services Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Appeals Panel Planning and Rights of Way Committee (Committee Member) Fire & Rescue Service Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Appointing Committee Governance Committee (Committee Member) Performance and Finance Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

48 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Performance and Finance Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Performance and Finance Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 28 January 2026 10.30 am

January 28, 2026, 10:30 am
County Council Committee Member

County Council - Friday, 12 December 2025 10.30 am

December 12, 2025
Performance and Finance Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Performance and Finance Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 1 December 2025 10.30 am

December 01, 2025
Standards Committee Committee Member

Standards Committee - Monday, 10 November 2025 2.15 pm

November 10, 2025
Governance Committee Committee Member

Governance Committee - Monday, 3 November 2025 2.15 pm

November 03, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

25 decisions · Page 1 of 5

Appointments

From: County Council - Friday, 12 December 2025 10.30 am - December 12, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Review of the Stage Two Home to School/College Transport Appeals Process

From: Governance Committee - Monday, 3 November 2025 2.15 pm - November 03, 2025

...to consider whether to continue delegating responsibility for stage two home to school/college transport appeals to the Assistant Director (Education and Skills), revert to the previous member-led Appeals Panel, or explore alternative options, requesting a report back in February.

Committee Appointments

From: County Council - Friday, 17 October 2025 10.30 am - October 17, 2025

...to approve recommendations for changes to committee appointments, including councillor substitutions and replacements across various committees and panels.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 48

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 25