Councillor Mark Chambers

Council - Wednesday, 9 December 2026 2.00 pm

Council - Wednesday, 7 October 2026 2.00 pm

The Council meeting on Wednesday 7 October 2026 addressed a wide range of issues, including the council's financial performance, changes to planning regulations, and environmental policies. Key decisions included the approval of the Q1 financial outturn, which showed a projected underspend, and the adoption of revised Council Procedure Rules and a new scheme of delegation for planning decisions, necessitated by national legislation.

Council - Wednesday, 15 July 2026 2.00 pm

The Council meeting on Wednesday 15 July 2026 addressed a range of significant issues, including a contentious debate on members' allowances, an update on the council's financial performance, and the adoption of new procedural rules. Key decisions were made regarding the reduction of Cabinet Support Member allowances and the retention of the Leader of the Opposition's allowance at 30%. The council also approved updated financial regulations and a new set of council procedure rules, while noting the annual report from the Governance, Ethics and Standards Committee.

Council - Wednesday, 27 May 2026 2.00 pm

The Derbyshire County Council meeting on Wednesday 27 May 2026 saw the election of a new Chair and Vice-Chair, and addressed significant issues including the future of the Peaks and Dales railway line and the funding of the Peak District National Park. Key decisions were made regarding the reinstatement of the railway and a commitment to keeping the National Park free to access, while also highlighting its funding challenges.

Place Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday, 13 May 2026 10.30 am

The Place Scrutiny Committee of Derbyshire Council met on Wednesday 13 May 2026 to discuss the development of the Environmental Sustainability Strategy (2026-2030) and the council's work programme for the upcoming year. The meeting also included a session for public questions.