Matt Dent - Councillor for Southend-on-Sea (Kursaal Ward)

Councillor Matt Dent

Labour & Co-operative Party Kursaal Ward Cabinet Member for Business, Culture, Music and Tourism

Email: cllrmattdent@southend.gov.uk

Council: Southend-on-Sea

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Development Control Committee Cabinet Committee (Vice-Chair) The Council (Committee Member) Traffic Regulations Working Party (Vice-Chair) Place Scrutiny Committee Cabinet (Committee Member) Policy and Resources Scrutiny Committee Audit Committee Appointments and Disciplinary Committee Planning Committee (Councillor)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

73 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday, 10th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 10, 2025
The Council Committee Member

The Council - Thursday, 16th October, 2025 6.30 pm

October 16, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Monday, 15th September, 2025 6.00 pm

22 attendees, 40 documents, 1 media files

September 15, 2025
The Council Committee Member

The Council - Thursday, 11th September, 2025 6.30 pm

62 attendees, 10 documents, 0 media files

September 11, 2025
The Council Committee Member

Extraordinary (Devolution), The Council - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 6.00 pm

62 attendees, 5 documents, 0 media files

September 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

104 decisions · Page 6 of 21

Provisional Revenue and Capital Outturn 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Monday, 16th June, 2025 6.00 pm - June 16, 2025

To advise Cabinet of the revenue and capital outturn for 2024/25. To seek approval for any revenue budget transfers and requested changes to the Capital Investment Programme and to note the Infrastructure Funding Statement 2024/25.

Recommendations Approved

Debt Management – Position to 31st March 2025

From: Cabinet - Monday, 16th June, 2025 6.00 pm - June 16, 2025

To update Cabinet on the outstanding debt position at 31 March 2025 and the debts that have been written off for 2024/25 and seek approval for write off of irrecoverable debts over £25,000.

Recommendations Approved

Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Governance Framework

From: Cabinet - Monday, 16th June, 2025 6.00 pm - June 16, 2025

To update the Southend Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) Governance Framework to ensure it reflects latest legislation and guidance and facilitates the effective implementation and spending of CIL.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 73

Average per Month: 3.3

Decisions Recorded: 104