Mike Sole -  for Canterbury (Nailbourne)

Mike Sole

Liberal Democrats Nailbourne Deputy Leader of the Council and Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group & Cabinet Member for Finance

Email: Mike.Sole@councillor.canterbury.gov.uk

Council: Canterbury

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Vice Chair) Council (Committee Member) East Kent Services Committee (Committee Member) Governance Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

20 meetings · Page 1 of 4

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 13 May 2026 - 7.00 pm

May 13, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 7.00 pm

April 30, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Vice Chair

Cabinet - Monday, 20th April, 2026 7.00 pm

April 20, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 6.30 pm

March 18, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Vice Chair

Cabinet - Wednesday, 18 March 2026 - 6.00 pm

March 18, 2026, 6:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

40 decisions · Page 6 of 8

Draft Housing Asset Management Strategy

From: Cabinet - Monday, 8th December, 2025 7.00 pm - December 08, 2025

...to adopt the Housing Asset Management Strategy and support its implementation, guiding the council in the efficient and effective management of its housing assets over the next three years.

Recommendations Approved

Local Government Reorganisation

From: 7.30pm (or at the rising of Full Council, whichever is later), Cabinet - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 20, 2025

...that Cabinet identified Option 4d as the preferred option for Canterbury City Council in its submission to government and delegated authority to the Leader of the Council, in consultation with the Joint Chief Executives, to submit the final proposal, endorse the business case, make minor changes, and continue working with other councils on a strategic partner.

Implemented

Proposed changes to charges and conditions in council car parks 2026/27 (OSPPO)

From: Cabinet - Monday, 3rd November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 03, 2025

...to undertake public consultation on proposed changes to charges and conditions in council car parks for the financial year 2026/27, including increasing hourly rates at Band 1 car parks, increasing off-street parking permit costs, redesignating Reculver Country Park to a lower parking band, and allowing for parking discounts for events.

For Determination

Draft General Fund revenue and capital budgets 2026/27 and financial outlook Seeking approval to consult on the budget proposals

From: Cabinet - Monday, 3rd November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 03, 2025

...to recommend forwarding to Council the draft General Fund revenue and capital budgets for 2026/27 and the financial outlook, seeking approval to consult on the budget proposals, endorse the budget assumptions and strategy, allow officers to adjust cost recovery fees and charges by up to 5% in consultation with the Leader, and amend the current year's Capital Programme as shown in Appendix 2.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Draft Housing Revenue Account budget 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Monday, 3rd November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 03, 2025

...to approve the principles of the draft housing revenue and capital budgets for 2026/27, including a proposed rent increase of CPI+1% (4.8%) plus rent convergence, for consultation.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 20

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 40