Lynn Lambert - Councillor for Horsham (Cowfold, Shermanbury and West Grinstead)

Councillor Lynn Lambert

Conservative Cowfold, Shermanbury and West Grinstead

Email: lynn.lambert@horsham.gov.uk

Council: Horsham

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (South) Council (Committee Member) Policy Development Advisory Group (Environmental Health, Recycling and Waste & Housing, Communities and Wellbeing) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Policy Development Advisory Group (Local Economy and Place & Planning and Infrastructure) Licensing Committee Task and Finish Group - BESS Safety Standards Committee Communities and Place Policy and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Guest) Finance and Performance Policy and Scrutiny Committee (Guest) Task and Finish Group - S106 (Non-Financial) (Committee Member) Task and Finish Group - Domestic Lithium battery and solar panel installations (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Taxi & General) (Committee Member) Governance Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

114 meetings · Page 1 of 23

Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 3rd February, 2026 5.30 pm

February 03, 2026, 5:30 pm
Licensing Committee (Taxi & General) Committee Member

Licensing Sub Committee, Licensing Committee (Taxi and General) - Monday, 2nd February, 2026 10.30 am

February 02, 2026, 10:30 am
Task and Finish Group - S106 (Non-Financial) Committee Member

Task and Finish Group - S106 (Non-Financial) - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 5.30 pm

January 28, 2026, 5:30 pm
Cabinet Guest

Cabinet - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 5.30 pm

January 21, 2026, 5:30 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 5.30 pm

January 20, 2026, 5:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

66 decisions · Page 3 of 14

Update on the Council's Financial position in 2025/26 and MTFS 2026/27 to 2029/30

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 6.30 pm - November 19, 2025

...to address the Council's financial position in 2025/26 and the medium-term, the Cabinet noted changes, approved remaining in the West Sussex Business Rates pool for 2026/27 with delegated authority for withdrawal if modelling proves unfavourable, and acknowledged the need to consider future budget decisions.

Recommendations Approved

Making of the Cowfold, Itchingfield, Lower Beeding and Pulborough Neighbourhood Plans

From: Additional Cabinet Meeting, Cabinet - Wednesday, 8th October, 2025 5.30 pm - October 08, 2025

...that the Cowfold, Itchingfield, Lower Beeding and Pulborough Neighbourhood Plans were formally made as part of the statutory development plan for Horsham District, with delegated authority given to the Director of Place to modify the plans for correcting errors or non-material modifications with parish council consent.

Recommendations Approved

The Capitol Refurbishment Project

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 5.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...to proceed with the Capitol Refurbishment Project, delegating authority for non-material changes within the £10.2m budget, approving contract awards to winning suppliers, and authorizing contract finalization to facilitate the refurbishment.

Recommendations Approved

Approval of the Shaping Development in Horsham District Planning Advice Note

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 5.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...to approve the Shaping Development in Horsham District Planning Advice Note as a non-statutory planning guidance document, replacing the Facilitating Appropriate Development document, and to grant authority to the Director of Place to make necessary editorial changes and further changes to reflect updated legislation, national policy, or the status of the emerging Horsham District Local Plan 2023-40.

Recommendations Approved

Redesignation of the Horsham Blueprint Business Neighbourhood Forum

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 5.30 pm - September 17, 2025

...to allow the Horsham Blueprint Business Neighbourhood Forum to continue working on the Horsham Blueprint Neighbourhood Plan, the Cabinet approved its redesignation as the neighbourhood forum for the specified area for another five years.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 114

Average per Month: 4.6

Decisions Recorded: 66