Councillor Kevin Yarrow
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
36 meetings · Page 1 of 8
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 16 July 2026 - 5.00 pm
The Overview and Scrutiny Committee of West Suffolk Council met on Thursday 16 July 2026 to review a range of reports and recommendations. Key discussions were scheduled to cover community safety, transport and infrastructure, the council's annual performance, and future work programmes.
Council - Tuesday, 14 July 2026 - 7.00 pm
The Council meeting on Tuesday 14 July 2026 saw a wide range of topics discussed, from national issues like asylum seeker accommodation and large-scale development proposals to local neighbourhood plans and environmental stewardship. Key decisions included the adoption of the Withersfield and West Row Neighbourhood Plans, and a motion on practical environmental stewardship was carried.
Council - Wednesday, 1 July 2026 - 3.00 pm
West Suffolk Council unanimously passed a motion opposing the Home Office's proposal to use RAF Barnham as asylum accommodation. The council stated that the site is unsuitable due to its rural setting, limited infrastructure, and potential impact on local services and communities, and resolved to engage with the Home Office to present an evidence-based case against the proposal.
Decisions from Meetings
8 decisions · Page 1 of 2
Recommendations of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee: 7 November 2024 - Planning Enforcement and Appeals Update
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 10, 2024
The Cabinet will be asked to consider the recommendations of the Overview and Scrutiny Committee following the Committee’s scrutiny of the Council’s planning enforcement and appeals processes.
Recommendations Approved
Recommendation of the Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee - 28 November 2024: Treasury Management Report (September 2024)
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 10, 2024
The Cabinet will be asked to consider the recommendations of the Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee regarding seeking approval for the financial resilience activities between 1 April 2024 and 30 September 2024.
Recommmend Forward to Council
Council Tax Base for Tax Setting Purposes 2025 to 2026
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 10, 2024
The Cabinet will be asked to recommend to Council the basis of the formal calculation for the Council Tax Base for West Suffolk Council for the financial year 2025 to 2026.
Recommmend Forward to Council
Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre Maintenance and Refurbishment Project: Consultation and Next Steps
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 10, 2024
Following the previous approval of the Business Case and consideration of the outcomes of the public consultation, the Cabinet will be asked to consider and recommend to Council, the commissioning of the Bury St Edmunds Leisure Centre project.
Recommmend Forward to Council
Barley Homes Business Plan 2024
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 10, 2024
The Cabinet will be asked to consider and approve a new business plan for Barley Homes.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
- Meetings attended
- 36
- Average per month
- 1.1
- Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
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