John Barnes - Councillor for Rother (Burwash & the Weald)

Councillor John Barnes

Conservative Burwash & the Weald

Email: cllr.john.barnes@rother.gov.uk

Council: Rother

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Guest) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Audit and Standards Committee Planning Committee (Substitute, Guest) Audit Committee (Chair)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

81 meetings · Page 1 of 17

Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 15th December 2025 6.30 pm

December 15, 2025
Audit Committee Chair

Audit Committee - Monday 1st December 2025 6.30 pm

December 01, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 17th November 2025 6.00 pm

November 17, 2025
Cabinet Guest

Cabinet - Monday 3rd November 2025 6.30 pm

November 03, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 13th October 2025 6.00 pm

23 attendees, 13 documents, 2 media files

October 13, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

201 decisions · Page 4 of 41

Update on Protecting Local Services (Service/Asset Devolution Framework)

From: Cabinet - Monday 3rd November 2025 6.30 pm - November 03, 2025

...the Cabinet of Rother approved recommendations to note the progress of the Services and Assets Devolution framework, approve the draft Services and Assets Evaluation Matrix for use, and authorize the Property and Services Investment and Disposal Panel to amend the Evaluation Matrix criteria, subject to Cabinet's final approval for asset devolution or disposal.

Recommendations Approved

Blackfriars Development – Contractor Bond (Paragraph 3)

From: Cabinet - Monday 3rd November 2025 6.30 pm - November 03, 2025

To seek approval of alternative Bond cover proposals made by Rother District Housing Company in relation to the Blackfriars development.

Recommendations Approved

Bexhill Neighbourhood Board Regeneration Investment Plan

From: Cabinet - Monday 3rd November 2025 6.30 pm - November 03, 2025

...the Cabinet of Rother approved the recommendations for the Bexhill Neighbourhood Board Regeneration Investment Plan, granting delegated authority to the Section 151 Officer in liaison with the Finance Portfolio Holder to approve the details of the first 4-year investment plan and related agreements, subject to call-in and a full report to the December Cabinet meeting.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes

From: Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 13th October 2025 6.00 pm - October 13, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Work Programme

From: Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 13th October 2025 6.00 pm - October 13, 2025

...to approve the recommendations within the presented work programme, which included updates on the De La Warr Pavilion Trust, draft budget challenge proposals, and the Housing Renewal Financial Assistance Policy for discussion on 13/10/2025, as well as scheduling future discussions on budget plans, performance reports, and other key topics.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 81

Average per Month: 3.5

Decisions Recorded: 201