Miss Samantha Hoy - Councillor for Fenland ( Wisbech South)

Councillor Miss Samantha Hoy

 Conservative  Wisbech South  Portfolio Holder for Housing & Licensing

Email: shoy@fenland.gov.uk

Council: Fenland

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Culture, Arts & Heritage Executive Advisory Committee Licensing Sub Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

24 meetings · Page 1 of 5

Licensing Committee Committee Member

Licensing Committee - Monday, 24th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 24, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Friday, 7th November, 2025 5.15 pm

November 07, 2025
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Meeting, Council - Friday, 7th November, 2025 4.00 pm

November 07, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Friday, 7th November, 2025 2.00 pm

November 07, 2025
Licensing Sub Committee Committee Member

Licensing Sub Committee - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 04, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

61 decisions · Page 5 of 13

Fenland Inspire! Projects Update (Confidential)

From: Cabinet - Monday, 16th June, 2025 4.00 pm - June 16, 2025

The Fenland District Council Business Plan 2025/26 outlines the list of capital investment initiatives identified by Cabinet members under the Fenland Inspire! banner. It is envisaged that these projects will enhance sports, leisure and heritage facilities, promote healthy lifestyles and preserve the district’s unique character.   The purpose of this report is to update Cabinet members on progress to date and to highlight a number of potential risks associated with the Fenland Inspire! projects.

Recommendations Approved

Rural England Prosperity Funding 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Monday, 16th June, 2025 4.00 pm - June 16, 2025

The Rural England Shared Prosperity Fund (REPF) builds on and is a top-up to the Government's Shared Prosperity Fund and is available only to eligible rural local authorities in England.   The funding available to Fenland District is for £130k over a transitional one-year period 2025-26 and will support the continuation of the 2022-25 REPF rural business grant scheme.

Recommendations Approved

Appointments to Outside Bodies 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Monday, 16th June, 2025 4.00 pm - June 16, 2025

To enable Cabinet to review and agree the list of outside bodies and nominations for representatives on those organisations for 2025/26.

Recommendations Approved

Grounds Avenue Development and Lease to Support Housing Duties

From: Cabinet - Monday, 19th May, 2025 2.00 pm - May 19, 2025

To consider proposal to commission Cornerstone Place to develop land at Grounds Avenue, March and enter into relevant legal documentation to lease the land to a Registered Provider (RP) for 125 years with the Council providing directly the required management and support to the residents in the properties.

Recommendations Approved

Shared Prosperity Funds - Transitional Funding

From: Cabinet - Monday, 19th May, 2025 2.00 pm - May 19, 2025

The Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF) is the Government’s domestic replacement for the European Structural and Investment Programme.  All areas of the UK are receiving an allocation of SPF funding calculated by a funding formula where the funding available to Fenland District is for SPF £279k over a transitional one-year period 2025-26. Two SPF projects have been approved by the Cambridgeshire and Peterborough Combined Authority, a continuation of the business grant scheme Investment in Business with a budget of £220k and the Firebreak and Anti-Social Behaviour project with a budget of £59k.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 24

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 61