Joanne Sexton - Councillor for Spelthorne (Ashford East)

Councillor Joanne Sexton

Independent Spelthorne Group Ashford East Leader of the Council, Leader of Independent Spelthorne Group

Email: cllr.sexton@spelthorne.gov.uk

Council: Spelthorne

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Standards Committee Community Wellbeing and Housing Committee (Substitute) Corporate Policy and Resources Committee (Chair) Environment and Sustainability Committee (Committee Member, Substitute) Members' briefing pack (Committee Member) Neighbourhood Services and Enforcement Committee Appointments Committee Development Sub-Committee Business, Infrastructure and Growth Committee (Committee Member) Appointments and Appeals Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

107 meetings · Page 1 of 22

Council Committee Member

Annual Council Meeting, Council - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 7.00 pm

May 20, 2026, 7:00 pm
Corporate Policy and Resources Committee Chair

Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 18 May 2026 7.00 pm

May 18, 2026, 7:00 pm
Members' briefing pack Committee Member

Members' briefing pack - Wednesday, 13 May 2026 - 11.52 am

May 13, 2026, 11:52 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 30 April 2026 7.00 pm

April 30, 2026, 7:00 pm
Corporate Policy and Resources Committee Chair

Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 20 April 2026 7.00 pm

April 20, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

196 decisions · Page 16 of 40

Update to Climate Change Working Group Terms of Reference

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 18 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 18, 2025

...to better address the interconnected challenges of climate and ecological emergencies, the Committee approved renaming the Climate Change Working Group to the Climate and Nature Working Group, approved revised terms of reference, and referred the report to the Standards Committee for recommendation to Council for adoption in the Constitution.

Recommendations Approved

The Spelthorne Borough Council (Off-Street Parking Places Order) Amendment No.3) Order 2026

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 18 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 18, 2025

...to recommend to Council to authorise the Group Head Neighbourhood Services to proceed with proposals to implement the Spelthorne Borough Council Off-Street Parking Places (Amendment No. 3) Order 2026, authorise the Group Head Corporate Governance to publish required notices, and authorise the Group Head Neighbourhood Services, in consultation with the Group Head Corporate Governance, to consider and address objections and amend the proposal if necessary, following public consultation.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Biodiversity Duty

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 18 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 18, 2025

...to approve the Biodiversity Duty Report and Action Plan, agree to regular updates from the Biodiversity Officer to the Climate and Nature Working Group, and approve delegated authority for the Group Head of Neighbourhood Services to publish a progress report by March 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Updates from Task and Finish and/or Working Groups

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 18 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 18, 2025

...to note the updates from the Task and Finish and/or Working Groups, including the approval of 17 Local CIL applications totaling £759,148 and the referral of six applications to the Strategic CIL Spending Board.

Recommendations Approved

Forward Plan

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 18 September 2025 7.00 pm - September 18, 2025

...to note the Forward Plan.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 107

Average per Month: 3.8

Decisions Recorded: 196