Jill Bayford - Councillor for Thanet (Bradstowe Ward)

Councillor Jill Bayford

Conservative Party Bradstowe Ward Shadow Cabinet Member for Housing and Planning

Email: Cllr-Jill.Bayford@thanet.gov.uk

Council: Thanet

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Guest) Licensing Board (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee Planning Committee Council (Committee Member) Standards Committee (Committee Member) General Purposes Committee (Reserve) Overview & Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

84 meetings · Page 1 of 17

Overview & Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Overview & Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 19th May, 2026 7.00 pm

May 19, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Annual council, Council - Thursday, 14th May, 2026 7.00 pm

May 14, 2026, 7:00 pm
Overview & Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Overview & Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 21st April, 2026 7.00 pm

April 21, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 26th March, 2026 7.00 pm

March 26, 2026, 7:00 pm
Overview & Scrutiny Panel Committee Member

Overview & Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

March 10, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

57 decisions · Page 3 of 12

Walpole Coast Protection - Coping Replacement

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025

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Recommendations Approved

AI Policy

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025

To bring forward an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy for the organisation.   The policy has been created to outline the council’s AI governance, responsibilities, risk management and operational processes. It applies to all council officers, Councillors, contractors and subcontractors.    The policy has been subject to 30 day consultation with staff and the council’s recognised trade unions.   Following consideration at the General Purposes Committee, the policy has now been reviewed by the Cabinet.

Recommendations Approved

Corporate Performance - approach and indicators

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025

A new Performance Management Framework which sets out how the council intends to manage organisation performance has been considered. As part of this, refreshed corporate performance indicators are proposed to track the council’s progress with the Corporate plan 2024-28.

Recommendations Approved

Cremator & Mercury Abatement Service & Maintenance Contract

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025

...to ensure the continued operation and regulatory compliance of the Thanet Crematorium, they approved the use of the YPO framework to award a ten-year, £835,590 (+VAT) service and maintenance contract to Facultatieve Technologies Limited for the cremator and mercury abatement systems.

Recommendations Approved

Pathfinder Programme - funding reallocations

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 26th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 26, 2025

The requirement to reallocate funding within the Simplification Pathfinder Pilot programme from the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government, following the formal decision to close the Pathfinder Port Infrastructure project, within the Green Port Intervention.   The funding reallocation was for the Green Campus, Clock House, Harbour Placemaking, Broad Street, Fishing Facilities and to Contingency.   As the Accountable Body for the projects within the Simplification Pathfinder Pilot, the council is the ultimate decision maker.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 84

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 57