Michael Jones - Councillor for Crawley (Bewbush & North Broadfield)

Councillor Michael Jones

Labour Bewbush & North Broadfield Leader of the Council

Email: michael.jones@crawley.gov.uk

Council: Crawley

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Full Council (Committee Member) Governance Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Greater Brighton Economic Board (Committee Member) Cabinet (Chair) Overview and Scrutiny Commission (Observing) Employment Panel (Chair) Planning Committee (Observing) Licensing Sub-Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

93 meetings · Page 8 of 19

Planning Committee Observing

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 7.30 pm

17 attendees, 6 documents, 1 media files

September 16, 2025
Governance Committee Committee Member

Governance Committee - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 7.00 pm

17 attendees, 4 documents, 1 media files

September 09, 2025
Cabinet Chair

Cabinet - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 7.00 pm

18 attendees, 19 documents, 1 media files

September 03, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Commission Observing

Overview and Scrutiny Commission - Monday, 1st September, 2025 7.00 pm

20 attendees, 12 documents, 1 media files

September 01, 2025
Planning Committee Observing

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 26th August, 2025 7.30 pm

19 attendees, 8 documents, 2 media files

August 26, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

51 decisions · Page 1 of 11

Irrecoverable Debts 2025-2026 (Over £50,000)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 04, 2026

...approved the write-off of irrecoverable debts totalling £345,500.21.

Recommendations Approved

Capital Strategy 2026-2027

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 04, 2026

...the Capital Strategy 2026-2027 was approved, outlining how the Council will manage capital resources and investments in support of its corporate objectives, with amendments regarding asset disposal and accounting for identified assets.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Commercial Asset Insurance Contract

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 04, 2026

...delegated authority to the Leader of the Council, in consultation with relevant officers, to approve the award of the Commercial Property Insurance Contract for 24 months, commencing 1st April 2026, following the appropriate procurement process.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Revenue Account Property Portfolio Rents 2026-2027

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 04, 2026

... to approve a rent increase of 4.8% for social and affordable dwelling rents, shared ownership and hostel rents, and an increase in service charges.

Recommendations Approved

2025-2026 Budget Monitoring - Quarter 3

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 04, 2026

...approved the addition of £231,000 for specific projects funded by capital receipts and the virement of £730,000 from Water Neutrality to Acquisitions of Land or Dwellings, while also noting an increase in the prudential indicator for the maturity structure of HRA loans due to debt restructuring.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 93

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 51