Nicola McLaren - Councillor  for Rother ( Catsfield & Crowhurst)

Councillor Nicola McLaren

 Liberal Democrats  Catsfield & Crowhurst

Email: cllr.nicola.mclaren@rother.gov.uk

Council: Rother

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Guest, Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Guest) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Guest) Audit Committee (Guest) Climate Change Steering Group (Guest) Shareholder Executive Committee (Sub-Committee of Cabinet) (Guest)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

17 meetings · Page 1 of 4

Council Committee Member

Council - Monday 15th December 2025 6.30 pm

December 15, 2025
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday 11th December 2025 9.30 am

December 11, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Committee Guest

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 17th November 2025 6.00 pm

November 17, 2025
Shareholder Executive Committee (Sub-Committee of Cabinet) Guest

Shareholder Executive Committee (Sub-Committee of Cabinet) - Wednesday 15th October 2025 6.30 pm

October 15, 2025
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Thursday 9th October 2025 9.30 am

20 attendees, 10 documents, 2 media files

October 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

43 decisions · Page 4 of 9

Finance and Procurement Rules - Amendment to the Constitution

From: Audit Committee - Monday 29th September 2025 6.30 pm - September 29, 2025

...to recommend to Council the proposed amendments to the Finance and Procurement Procedure Rules within the Constitution, addressing recommendations from a recent Capital Programme audit and changes introduced by the new Procurement Act 2023.

Recommendations Approved

Vexatious Complaints Policy

From: Audit Committee - Monday 29th September 2025 6.30 pm - September 29, 2025

...to recommend to Cabinet for approval the revised Vexatious Complaints Policy at Appendix A, which aims to improve the management of persistent, unreasonable, or malicious complaints and requests, including those related to Freedom of Information.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Minutes

From: Audit Committee - Monday 29th September 2025 6.30 pm - September 29, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Local Government Reorganisation - approval of Business Case for Local Government Reorganisation in East Sussex

From: Additional, Cabinet - Wednesday 24th September 2025 7.30 pm - September 24, 2025

... to approve the business case for Local Government Reorganisation in East Sussex, supporting the creation of a new unitary council and its submission to central government.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 17

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 43