Councillor Jonathan Essex
Email: Cllr.Essex@reigate-banstead.gov.uk
Council: Reigate and Banstead
Council Profile: View on council website
Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
60 meetings · Page 5 of 12
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 13th March, 2025 7.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
42 decisions · Page 1 of 9
Service & Financial Planning 2026/27
From: Executive - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 13, 2025
...the Executive agreed to consult on the draft Revenue Budget proposals for 2026/27 and Capital Programme proposals for 2026/27 to 2030/31, with a view to forwarding them to Council for approval in February 2026.
For consultation
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
Historic Temporary and Emergency Accommodation – Debt Write Off
From: Executive - Thursday, 19th June, 2025 7.30 pm - June 19, 2025
To consider the write off historic debt relating to Temporary and Emergency Accommodation.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 60
Average per Month: 2.7
Decisions Recorded: 42