Mark Reach - Councillor for Winchester (St Michael)

Councillor Mark Reach

Liberal Democrats St Michael Cabinet Member for Good Homes

Email: mreach@winchester.gov.uk

Council: Winchester

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet Committee: Regeneration The Scrutiny Committee Winchester Town Forum (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Economy and Housing Policy Committee (Observer) Cabinet Committee: Housing (Chairperson)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

44 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 12th February, 2026 9.30 am

February 12, 2026, 9:30 am
Cabinet Committee: Housing Chairperson

Cabinet Committee: Housing - Monday, 2nd February, 2026 10.00 am

February 02, 2026, 10:00 am
Winchester Town Forum Committee Member

Winchester Town Forum - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 22, 2026
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 21st January, 2026 9.30 am

January 21, 2026
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 14, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

35 decisions · Page 2 of 7

Q2 Finance & Performance Monitoring

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 19, 2025

...that the Cabinet noted the progress achieved during Q2 of 2025/26 and endorsed the contents of report CAB3525, which detailed finance and performance monitoring across various council initiatives, including carbon neutrality, healthy communities, thriving places, good homes, and efficient services.

Recommendations Approved

General Fund Budget Options & Medium Term Financial Strategy

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 19, 2025

...to approve the Medium-Term Financial Strategy, one-off revenue budget growth requests, a detailed budget for Council consideration in February 2026, car parking fee adjustments from October 2026, and a capital budget for temporary accommodation conversion.

Recommendations Approved

Hobbs View, Southbrook Cottages, Micheldever - Lessons Learned

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 19, 2025

... that the reasons for the project overspend at Hobbs View, Southbrook Cottages, Micheldever were noted, along with the points raised by the Scrutiny Committee, and that future project procurement and management should incorporate lessons learned from this pilot scheme.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Compliance policies

From: Cabinet Committee: Housing - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 04, 2025

...that the Cabinet Committee: Housing of Winchester approved and adopted six Housing Repairs and Maintenance Compliance Policies concerning fire safety, gas and heating, electrical safety, asbestos, water hygiene, and lift safety, while delegating authority to the Corporate Head of Housing, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Good Homes, to make minor amendments.

Recommendations Approved

Preventing Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030

From: Cabinet Committee: Housing - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 04, 2025

... the Cabinet Committee: Housing of Winchester adopted the Preventing Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 44

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 35