Jon Whitehouse - Councillor for Epping Forest (Epping East)

Councillor Jon Whitehouse

Liberal Democrats Epping East Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group

Email: cllr.jonwhitehouse@eppingforestdc.gov.uk

Council: Epping Forest

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Overview & Scrutiny Committee (Member) (Member) Council (Member) Area Planning Sub-Committee East Planning Committee A (Member) Audit & Governance Committee (Chairman, Member) District Development Management Committee Appointment Panel Licensing Committee Planning Committee B Place Scrutiny Committee (Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

63 meetings · Page 12 of 13

Audit & Governance Committee

Audit & Governance Committee - Thursday 28th March 2024 7.00 pm

March 28, 2024
Licensing Committee

Licensing Committee - Tuesday 26th March 2024 7.00 pm

March 26, 2024
Area Planning Sub-Committee East

Area Planning Sub-Committee East - Wednesday 13th March 2024 7.00 pm

24 attendees, 7 documents, 1 media files

March 13, 2024
District Development Management Committee

District Development Management Committee - Wednesday 6th March 2024 7.00 pm

March 06, 2024
Council

Council - Tuesday 20th February 2024 7.00 pm

February 20, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

93 decisions · Page 1 of 19

Pet and other animals policy

From: Cabinet - Monday 13th October 2025 7.00 pm - October 13, 2025

...the Cabinet agreed to the Housing Pet and other Animal Policy, which formalizes the council's approach to animals kept at Epping Forest District Council Housing Revenue Account properties, and delegated authority to the Director for Housing and Property to make minor changes to the policy.

Recommendations Approved

Damp & Mould and other Emergency Hazards Policy: 2025 – 2030

From: Cabinet - Monday 13th October 2025 7.00 pm - October 13, 2025

...to comply with the new Awaab's Law regarding hazards in social housing, they replaced their existing Damp and Mould Policy with the legislative requirements outlined in the Hazards in Social Housing (Prescribed Requirements) (England) Regulations 2025.

Recommendations Approved

MTFP 2026-27 to 2028-29 Update

From: Cabinet - Monday 13th October 2025 7.00 pm - October 13, 2025

...the Cabinet noted the updated Medium-Term Financial Plan (MTFP) for 2026/27 to 2028/29, including the General Fund, Housing Revenue Account Budgets, and Capital Programmes, and discussed potential savings and growth items to inform the development of firmer budget proposals.

Recommendations Approved

Temporary Accommodation Placements Policy

From: Cabinet - Monday 13th October 2025 7.00 pm - October 13, 2025

...to improve the allocation of temporary housing to homeless households, the Cabinet approved the Temporary Accommodation Placements Policy and agreed that minor process changes could be made with the Portfolio Holder's approval, while changes impacting resources or the Council's ability to respond to homelessness would require Cabinet and potentially full Council referral.

Recommendations Approved

Parking Policy for Housing Revenue Account Land

From: Cabinet - Monday 13th October 2025 7.00 pm - October 13, 2025

...to improve parking arrangements on Housing Revenue Account land, the Cabinet agreed to a new Parking Policy and delegated authority to the Director for Housing and Property to make minor changes to it in consultation with the Portfolio Holder.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 63

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 93