Joe Otten - Councillor for Sheffield (Dore and Totley)

Councillor Joe Otten

Liberal Democrats Dore and Totley Chair of the Environmental Services and Regulation Policy Committee

Email: joe.otten@councillor.sheffield.gov.uk

Council: Sheffield

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member, Reserve) Strategy and Resources Policy Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Waste & Street Scene Policy Committee Senior Officer Employment Sub-Committee South West Local Area Committee (Committee Member) Environmental Services and Regulation Policy Committee (Chair) Economic Development and Skills Policy Committee Planning and Highways Committee Governance Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

110 meetings · Page 1 of 22

Council Committee Member

Annual Meeting; Rescheduled from 20th May, Council - Thursday 21 May 2026 11.30 am

May 21, 2026, 11:30 am
Strategy and Resources Policy Committee Committee Member

Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 15 April 2026 2.00 pm

April 15, 2026, 2:00 pm
Strategy and Resources Policy Committee Committee Member

Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 25 March 2026 2.00 pm

March 25, 2026, 2:00 pm
Environmental Services and Regulation Policy Committee Chair

Environmental Services and Regulation Policy Committee - Friday 20 March 2026 10.00 am

March 20, 2026, 10:00 am
Licensing Sub-Committee Reserve

Licensing Sub-Committee - Monday 16 March 2026 10.00 am

March 16, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

109 decisions · Page 3 of 22

Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Business Plan and HRA Budget 2026/27

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 21 January 2026 10.00 am - January 21, 2026

...the committee recommended to the City Council the approval of the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Business Plan and Revenue Budget for 2026/27, including a 4.8% rent increase for council housing and other charges, and noted the Housing Policy Committee's responsibility for monitoring the plan's delivery.

Recommendations Approved

Adoption of the Sheffield Suicide Prevention Strategy 2025–2030

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 21 January 2026 10.00 am - January 21, 2026

... adopted and endorsed the Sheffield Suicide Prevention Strategy 2025–2030, which sets out a multi-agency approach to reducing deaths by suicide in the city.

Recommendations Approved

Apologies for Absence

From: Governance Committee - Thursday 15 January 2026 10.00 am - January 15, 2026

Recommendations Approved

Glyphosate Reduction Strategy Update and 2026 Position

From: Environmental Services and Regulation Policy Committee - Friday 12 December 2025 10.00 am - December 12, 2025

...to extend the Council’s Glyphosate reduction trials until December 2026, reintroduce a maintenance regime around obstacles, and continue engaging with the market for alternative products.

Recommendations Approved

Streets Ahead Amey Performance Review Clarification

From: Environmental Services and Regulation Policy Committee - Friday 12 December 2025 10.00 am - December 12, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 110

Average per Month: 3.9

Decisions Recorded: 109