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 2 of 10

County Council Committee Member

County Council - Friday, 17 October 2025 10.30 am

October 17, 2025
Planning and Rights of Way Committee Committee Member

Planning and Rights of Way Committee - Tuesday, 7 October 2025 10.30 am

13 attendees, 15 documents, 1 media files

October 07, 2025
Fire & Rescue Service Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Fire & Rescue Service Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 26 September 2025 11.00 am

9 attendees, 15 documents, 1 media files

September 26, 2025
County Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Meeting, County Council - Tuesday, 23 September 2025 10.30 am

70 attendees, 18 documents, 1 media files

September 23, 2025
Communities, Highways and Environment Scrutiny Committee Substitute

Communities, Highways and Environment Scrutiny Committee - Friday, 12 September 2025 10.30 am

13 attendees, 16 documents, 0 media files

September 12, 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

Governance Committee: Stage Two Home to School/College Transport Appeals Process and Pension Advisory Board Business Plan and Budget

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

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.

Pension Advisory Board Business Plan and Budget

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

For Determination

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