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

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

87 meetings · Page 1 of 18

Business, Infrastructure and Growth Committee Committee Member

Extraordinary, To begin on the rising of the Corporate Policy and Rescources Committee Extraordinary Meeting, Business, Infrastructure and Growth Committee - Tuesday, 3 February 2026 8.30 pm

January 26, 2026, 6:30 pm
Corporate Policy and Resources Committee Chair

Corporate Policy and Resources Committee - Monday, 19 January 2026 7.00 pm

January 19, 2026, 7:00 pm
Business, Infrastructure and Growth Committee Committee Member

Business, Infrastructure and Growth Committee - Wednesday, 14 January 2026 7.00 pm

January 14, 2026, 7:00 pm
Members' briefing pack Committee Member

Members' briefing pack - Wednesday, 14 January 2026 11.51 am, PROVISIONAL

January 14, 2026, 11:51 am
Environment and Sustainability Committee Substitute

Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 8 January 2026 7.00 pm

January 08, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

170 decisions · Page 6 of 34

Play Facility in Memorial Gardens, Staines-upon-Thames

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 13 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 13, 2025

...to build a new play facility in Memorial Gardens, Staines-upon-Thames, replacing the Five Swimmers' statue, and authorized the necessary steps including planning application, consultation, procurement, and contract execution, funded by Community Infrastructure Levy up to £300k.

Recommendations Approved

Green Initiatives Fund Bid Electric Vehicle (EV) Charge Points

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 13 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 13, 2025

...to approve a project and allocate £64,000 from the Green Initiatives Fund to expand electric vehicle charge point infrastructure at Council operational buildings, while also recommending a Capital Programme amendment and delegating authority for procurement and legal documentation.

Recommendations Approved

Spelthorne Open Spaces and Biodiversity Strategy

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 13 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 13, 2025

... the updated Open Spaces and Biodiversity Strategy was approved.

Recommendations Approved

Approval of Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 13 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 13, 2025

...the Committee approved Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) funding for strategic applications including Surrey Police ANPR cameras, play area renovations, and an Ashford Park Primary School project, as well as six local CIL applications, and approved amendments to existing CIL funding allocations for ANPR cameras and playing pitch improvements.

Recommendations Approved

Voluntary Placement Stipend Green Initiatives Fund Application

From: Environment and Sustainability Committee - Thursday, 13 November 2025 7.00 pm - November 13, 2025

... to approve a project to run up to five voluntary placement positions for the 2025/26 academic year and allocate £1,500 from the Green Initiatives Fund to provide a £300 stipend for each placement.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 87

Average per Month: 3.6

Decisions Recorded: 170