Justin Russell - Councillor  for Crawley (Pound Hill North & Forge Wood)

Councillor Justin Russell

Labour Pound Hill North & Forge Wood

Email: justin.russell@crawley.gov.uk

Council: Crawley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Overview and Scrutiny Commission (Chair) Full Council (Committee Member) Waste & Recycling Scrutiny Panel Licensing Committee Audit Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Observing)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

58 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 7.30 pm

December 17, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Commission Chair

Overview and Scrutiny Commission - Monday, 24th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 24, 2025
Audit Committee Committee Member

Audit Committee - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 18, 2025
Cabinet Observing

Cabinet - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 05, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Commission Chair

Overview and Scrutiny Commission - Monday, 3rd November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 03, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

24 decisions · Page 2 of 5

Corporate Plan 2025-2028

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 8th October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 08, 2025

...to ensure the council's priorities for 2025-2028 reflected local government reorganisation and other challenges, the Corporate Plan 2025-2028 was endorsed, with delegated authority for minor amendments to the Chief Executive, and recommended for approval and adoption by the Full Council, including an updated New Priority 1 regarding Crawley's economy.

Recommendations Approved

Building Control Review - Alternative Provision of Building Control Services for Crawley

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 8th October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 08, 2025

To present to Cabinet the findings of a review of the Building Control service and to seek Cabinet approval to progress the preferred option to be set out in the report, pending completion of the review.

Recommendations Approved

Civil Penalties and Rent Repayment Orders Policy 2025

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 03, 2025

...to strengthen the council's commitment to holding private sector landlords accountable for unlawful practices, the Cabinet approved a revised Civil Penalty and Rent Repayment Order Policy, delegated authority for setting civil penalty sums and policy amendments to the Head of Strategic Housing, and aimed for consistency in housing offence penalties across the north of the county.

Recommendations Approved

Financial Outturn 2024-2025 (Quarter 4)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 03, 2025

...the Cabinet of Crawley noted the financial outturn for 2024/2025, quarter 4, and the carry forward requests, while recommending Full Council agree to transfers of reserves and balances and approve an additional capital programme.

Recommendations Approved

2025-2026 Budget Monitoring - Quarter 1

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 03, 2025

...to approve the Q1 budget monitoring report for 2025-2026, including noting the projected outturn, approving a £646k capital virement to the Crawley Innovation Centre, increasing the Unsupervised Play Investment Programme budget, and approving a £79k supplementary estimate for phase two of the Housing Management Project.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 58

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 24