Councillor Paul Barnes
Email: Paul.Barnes@sholland.gov.uk
Council: South Holland
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
36 meetings · Page 6 of 8
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 7th May, 2025 6.30 pm
At the Planning Committee meeting on 7 May 2025, South Holland District Council councillors considered a range of planning applications, including conservation works to the Spalding War Memorial, and the retrospective erection of a spectator stand and dugouts at the Sir Halley Stewart Playing Field. Councillors approved all applications, with some conditions. They also noted a report on recent planning appeal decisions.
Special Meeting, Cabinet - Tuesday, 6th May, 2025 6.30 pm
The South Holland Council Cabinet was scheduled to meet on Tuesday, 6 May 2025, to discuss and allocate a budget for the development of a final plan for Local Government Re-organisation (LGR) for submission to the government. The meeting was also to cover the proposed governance arrangements for the project.
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 2nd April, 2025 6.30 pm
The South Holland District Council Planning Committee met on Wednesday to discuss a range of planning applications, including residential developments, a battery energy storage system, and several modifications to previously approved micro energy storage facilities. The committee was also scheduled to review recent planning appeal decisions.
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 8th January, 2025 6.30 pm
The Planning Committee of South Holland Council met on Wednesday 8 January 2025, approving several planning applications including a new leisure complex and extra care housing. The committee also granted permission for a gypsy traveller plot and two new dwellings, alongside a micro energy storage facility.
Decisions from Meetings
40 decisions · Page 1 of 8
Proposed Amendments to the Council's Contract Procedure Rules
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 16, 2025
...to recommend revised Contract Procedure Rules for Council approval and to approve associated delegations to officers, contingent on the Council's decision to amend the rules.
For Determination
Net Zero Action Plan
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 16, 2025
...to approve the Net Zero Action Plan, aligning with the Council's commitment to achieve Net Zero emissions by 2040.
Recommendations Approved
South and East Lincolnshire Council’s Partnership - Contracting of Leisure Facilities with an external operator as agent for service delivery
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 16, 2025
...to approve the award of a contract under an agency agreement for the operation and lifecycle maintenance of the Council's leisure facilities, as detailed in the exempt report.
Recommendations Approved
Quarter 1 Risk Report 2025/26
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 16, 2025
...to consider and note the quarterly risk monitoring information for Quarter 1 of 2025/26.
For Determination
Tree and Hedgerow Strategy Action Plan
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 6.30 pm - December 16, 2025
...to adopt the Tree and Hedgerow Action Plan to deliver progress against the Tree and Hedgerow Strategy.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 36
Average per Month: 1.6
Decisions Recorded: 40