Joy Robinson - Councillor for Brighton and Hove (Central Hove)

Councillor Joy Robinson

Labour Party Central Hove

Email: Joy.Robinson@brighton-hove.gov.uk

Council: Brighton and Hove

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Housing Management Panel: West Hove & Portslade Area (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Advisor) Licensing Committee (Non Licensing Act 2003 Functions) City Environment, South Downs & The Sea Committee Housing & New Homes Committee Audit & Standards Committee Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) Equalities, Community Safety & Human Rights Committee Transport & Sustainability Committee Licensing Committee (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

70 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 4.30pm

May 21, 2026, 4:30 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 6 May 2026 - 2.00pm

May 06, 2026, 2:00 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 1 April 2026 - 2.00pm

April 01, 2026, 2:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 4.30pm

March 26, 2026, 4:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Friday, 13 March 2026 - 5.44pm

March 13, 2026, 5:44 pm

Decisions from Meetings

115 decisions · Page 5 of 23

Auditor’s Annual Report (Value for Money) Year ending 31 March 2025 (2024/25)

From: Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 4.00pm - January 27, 2026

To note the external auditor's annual report and to receive their opinion on the Council's arrangements for the effective use of its resources (2024/25)

For Determination

Orbis Services - Future model

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 22 January 2026 - 2.00pm - January 22, 2026

...ending shared IT&D and procurement service arrangements with East Sussex and Surrey County Councils under the Orbis Partnership, continuing to share core data centres with Surrey subject to contractual agreements, and establishing a sovereign IT&D service for Brighton & Hove City Council with an approved budget of £457,000.

Recommendations Approved

Youth Participation Update

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 22 January 2026 - 2.00pm - January 22, 2026

... the Youth Council remodel proposals were approved, which includes moving to a Cabinet system of operation, presenting to the Corporate Leadership Team biannually, presenting to Full Council annually, and exploring locating the Youth Council in council offices.

Recommendations Approved

More Recycling, Less Waste - A New Collection Model

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 22 January 2026 - 2.00pm - January 22, 2026

... agreed to explore and develop a proposal for a future waste collection model by modelling round structures, conducting a waste composition survey, and engaging with residents and staff, with a further report to follow for a final decision.

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Base and Business Rates Retention Forecasts 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 22 January 2026 - 2.00pm - January 22, 2026

...agreed the calculation of the council's tax base for 2026/27, noted the assumed collection rate of 98.75%, confirmed no changes to the Council Tax Reduction scheme except for National Living Wage uplifts, agreed the specific tax base figures for Brighton and Hove and its constituent committees and parish, agreed to treat special levies as special expenses, agreed to pay a Council Tax Reduction Grant to enclosure committees and Rottingdean Parish, noted the forecast council tax income of £210.010m, delegated the agreement of the final business rates forecast to the Section 151 Chief Financial Officer, and noted the forecast business rates income of £58.442m.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 70

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 115