Councillor Jonathan Bacon
Email: jonathan.bacon@iow.gov.uk
Council: Isle of Wight
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
94 meetings · Page 12 of 19
Audit and Governance Committee - Monday, 9th December, 2024 10.00 am
Decisions from Meetings
72 decisions · Page 1 of 15
Budget and Council Tax Setting
From: Full Council - Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 5.00 pm - February 25, 2026
... the Council approved its budget and set the Council Tax for the financial year 2026/27, including an increase of 4.99% and the use of Exceptional Financial Support, while also establishing an Improvement Board to develop a transformation plan for future financial sustainability.
Recommendations Approved
Devolution and the Mayoral Combined county Authority
From: Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 01, 2025
...to approve in principle the establishment of the Hampshire and Solent Mayoral Combined County Authority, giving delegated authority to the Chief Executive to agree the final draft Parliamentary Order, and to appoint Natalie Brahma-Pearl as the Combined County Authority Returning Officer for the 2026 mayoral elections.
Recommendations Approved
Declarations of Interest
From: Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 01, 2025
Recommendations Approved
review of Political Proportionality Alternative Arrangements, Nominations and Appointments to Committees
From: Full Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 17, 2025
...to address changes in councillor group affiliations, the council approved a review of political proportionality across its committees, impacting seat allocations and requiring nominations to fill vacancies.
Recommendations Approved
Local Government Reorganisation - Final Submission
From: Full Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 17, 2025
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The Full Council of Isle of Wight decided... to refuse the final submission for Local Government Reorganisation, which proposed a five-unitary model with four new mainland unitaries and the Isle of Wight remaining independent, even though the council had participated in developing the proposal and it included three variations of the model.
Refused
Summary
Meetings Attended: 94
Average per Month: 3.4
Decisions Recorded: 72