Jonathan Essex - Councillor for Reigate and Banstead (Redhill East)

Councillor Jonathan Essex

The Green Party Redhill East Green Group Leader

Email: Cllr.Essex@reigate-banstead.gov.uk

Council: Reigate and Banstead

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Substitute) Executive (Visiting Member) Partner, Shareholder and Trustee Executive Sub-Committee (Visiting Member) Standards Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Audit Committee (Committee Member) Licensing and Regulatory Sub-Committee Planning Committee (Substitute) Employment Committee (Substitute)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

72 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Audit Committee Committee Member

Audit Committee - Tuesday, 2nd June, 2026 7.00 pm

June 02, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 7.30 pm

May 21, 2026, 7:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 26th March, 2026 7.30 pm

March 26, 2026, 7:30 pm
Overview and Scrutiny Committee Substitute

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 12th March, 2026 7.30 pm

March 12, 2026, 7:30 pm
Audit Committee Committee Member

Audit Committee - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 7.00 pm

March 10, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

46 decisions · Page 2 of 10

Community Governance Review: Draft Recommendations

From: Extraordinary Council, Council - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 7.30 pm, NEW - November 06, 2025

... to agree draft recommendations for community governance (parish) arrangements, including increasing the number of town councillors for Horley, extending the existing parish of Salfords & Sidlow to include Earlswood and Whitebushes, creating a new parish of Banstead, and creating a new parish of Redhill & Reigate.

For Determination

Surrey Hills Management Plan 2025-2030

From: Executive - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 23, 2025

... the Executive agreed to adopt the Surrey Hills Management Plan for the period 2025-2030 and authorized minor changes before final publication, fulfilling a statutory duty to prepare a management plan for the National Landscape.

Recommendations Approved

Draft Greenspaces Strategy

From: Executive - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 7.30 pm - October 23, 2025

...to approve and adopt the Greenspaces Strategy 2025-2035, delegate authority for minor amendments, and note the recommendations from the Overview & Scrutiny Committee and the Greenspaces Strategy Review Panel.

Recommendations approved

Provision of Arts and Cultural Venue in Redhill ( Unit 5) - Exempt

From: Executive - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 7.30 pm - June 19, 2025

To consider a proposal for a new arts culture venue in Redhill - Exempt information only

Recommendations Approved

Medium Term Financial Plan 2026/27

From: Executive - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 7.30 pm - June 19, 2025

To consider the Medium Term Financial Plan 2026/27.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 72

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 46