Councillor Matt Dent
Cabinet Member for Business, Culture, Music and Tourism
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
103 meetings · Page 1 of 21
The Council - Thursday, 21st January, 2027 6.30 pm
Extraordinary Meeting, The Council - Thursday, 26th November, 2026 5.30 pm
The Council - Thursday, 26th November, 2026 6.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
110 decisions · Page 1 of 22
Income Contract with Castle Point Borough Council for CCTV System Management
From: Cabinet - Monday, 12th October, 2026 6.00 pm - October 12, 2026
Decision to enter in to an income-generating contract to deliver CCTV services for the whole Castle Point Borough Council (CPBC) CCTV network over 365 days / 7 days per week. This is a Key decision as the contract will bring a gross income to Southend in excess of £500k over the 5 year contract which is due to commence 1st January 2027
Recommendations Approved
Official Feed and Food Control Service Plan 2026-27
From: Cabinet - Monday, 12th October, 2026 6.00 pm - October 12, 2026
Approval of the Official Feed and Food Service Plan 2026-27. The plan details the demand on the service, the priorities that are being delivered and reports against the previous years’ activity.
Recommmend Forward to Council
Procurement of a Stairlift Installation, Maintenance & Removal Service
From: Cabinet - Monday, 12th October, 2026 6.00 pm - October 12, 2026
Approval to undertake a procurement exercise for the provision, installation, maintenance and removal of stairlifts and associated equipment for eligible residents across Southend-on-Sea. Using a framework approach under the procurement Act 2023. Delegate authority to award the contract and permitted extension following completion of the procurement process to the Executive Director in consultation with the portfolio holder. The estimated annual expenditure is approximately £500,000. Based on a three-year contract with a potential two-year extension, the total potential contract value is estimated at approximately £2.5 million. Funded via the Adaptions Team budgets, combined Disabled Facilities Grant (DFG) and Housing Revenue Account (HRA)
Recommendations Approved
Housing Retrofit and Resettlement Update
From: Cabinet - Monday, 13 July 2026 - 6.00 pm - July 13, 2026
To agree the next phases of Council’s retrofit programme and resettlement acquisitions programme
Recommendations approved
Annual Public Health Report 2025-26
From: Cabinet - Monday, 13 July 2026 - 6.00 pm - July 13, 2026
The Health and Social Care Act 2012 requires Directors of Public Health to prepare an annual report on the health of the local population.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
- Meetings attended
- 103
- Average per month
- 2.9
- Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
- 110