Matthew Beaver - Councillor for East Sussex

Councillor Matthew Beaver

Conservative Chair of Place Scrutiny Committee

Email: cllr.matthew.beaver@eastsussex.gov.uk

Council: East Sussex

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Full Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member, Other councillor) Place Scrutiny Committee (Chair) Lead Member for Adult Social Care and Health Governance Committee (Committee Member) Audit Committee (Committee Member) People Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Standards Committee Planning Committee (Other councillor) Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change (Other councillor)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

51 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 10.00 am

May 21, 2026, 10:00 am
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 10.00 am

March 24, 2026, 10:00 am
Place Scrutiny Committee Chair

Place Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 19 March 2026 - 10.30 am

March 19, 2026, 10:30 am
Cabinet Other councillor

Cabinet - Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 10.00 am

March 10, 2026, 10:00 am
Audit Committee Committee Member

Audit Committee - Friday, 13 February 2026 - 10.00 am

February 13, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

30 decisions · Page 2 of 6

Auditor's Annual (Value for Money) Report on East Sussex County Council 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 10.00 am - January 27, 2026

...approved the Auditor's Annual (Value for Money) Report on East Sussex County Council for 2024/25, noting the recommendations made by Grant Thornton.

Recommendations Approved

Orbis Shared Service Review

From: Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 12.00 pm - January 22, 2026

...agreed that staff consultation should commence on proposals for the future of the Orbis Partnership and its joint working arrangements.

Recommendations Approved

East Sussex County Council Artificial Intelligence Policy

From: Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 12.00 pm - January 22, 2026

...the East Sussex County Council Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy was approved as the Council's dedicated framework for managing AI use, replacing the previous reliance on the Data Protection and Information Security policy for AI governance.

Recommendations Approved

Reconciling Policy, Performance and Resources (RPPR) - update on planning for 2026/27 and beyond

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025

To consider an update on the reconciling policy, performance and resources (RPPR) process for 2026/27, the next steps and the medium term financial plan.

Recommendations Approved

Ofsted Focused Visit - July 2025

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025

Cabinet will be asked to note the findings of the Ofsted Focused Visit which took place 23 – 31 July 2025, which was published 1 September 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 51

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 30