Lucy Helliwell - Councillor for Brighton and Hove (North Portslade)

Councillor Lucy Helliwell

Labour Party North Portslade

Email: Lucy.Helliwell@brighton-hove.gov.uk

Council: Brighton and Hove

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Committees: Housing Management Panel: West Hove & Portslade Area (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Health & Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Licensing Panel (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) (Committee Member) Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Non Licensing Act 2003 Functions) (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) (Committee Member) Overview & Scrutiny (People) Children, Families & Schools Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

50 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 29th January, 2026 4.30pm

January 29, 2026, 4:30 pm
Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee Committee Member

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

January 27, 2026, 4:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Special, Council - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 3.30pm

December 18, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 4.30pm

December 18, 2025
Health & Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health & Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 4.00pm

December 16, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

59 decisions · Page 1 of 12

Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Quarter 2 Progress Report 2025/26

From: Special, Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.00pm - November 25, 2025

...to note the Internal Audit and Counter Fraud Quarter 2 Progress Report 2025/26 and consider the findings from Internal Audit activities in accordance with the Committee’s terms of reference.

For Determination

CIPFA Code of Practice for the Governance of Internal Audit in UK Local Government

From: Special, Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.00pm - November 25, 2025

...to approve the results of the self-assessment against the new CIPFA Code of Practice for the Governance of Internal Audit in UK Local Government and the action plan developed in response.

For Determination

External Audit - Audit Findings Report 2024/25

From: Special, Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.00pm - November 25, 2025

...to note the findings set out in the 2024/25 Audit Findings Report, ask questions of the auditor as necessary, and raise any other matters relevant to the audit of the 2024/25 financial statements.

For Determination

Audited Statement of Accounts 2024/25

From: Special, Audit, Standards & General Purposes Committee - Tuesday, 25th November, 2025 4.00pm - November 25, 2025

Approval of the Council's Annual Statement of Accounts for 2024/25

For Determination

Review of Statement of Licensing Policy 2026

From: Licensing Committee (Licensing Act 2003 Functions) - Thursday, 6th November, 2025 3.00pm - November 06, 2025

...that the Licensing Committee approved revisions to the Statement of Licensing Policy 2026, including replacing the Cumulative Impact Zone with a City Safety Area, retaining the Special Stress Area, focusing on safety with best practice measures, updating the matrix approach, introducing a Good Operator Policy, and updating safeguarding initiatives, and referred the revised policy to Full Council for adoption.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 50

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 59