Paul Holmes - Councillor for Chesterfield (Whittington)

Councillor Paul Holmes

Liberal Democrats Whittington Leader of the Opposition

Email: paul.holmes@chesterfield.gov.uk

Council: Chesterfield

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Joint Cabinet and Employment & General Committee (Committee Member) Chesterfield and District Joint Crematorium Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

43 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 10.30 am

January 20, 2026, 10:30 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 5.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Chesterfield and District Joint Crematorium Committee Committee Member

NEDDC, Chesterfield and District Joint Crematorium Committee - Monday, 24th November, 2025 1.30 pm

November 24, 2025
Joint Cabinet and Employment & General Committee Committee Member

Joint Cabinet and Employment & General Committee - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 18, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 10.30 am

November 18, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

58 decisions · Page 1 of 12

Pride in Place Programme

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 20, 2026

...the Cabinet endorsed the Regeneration Plan for the Pride in Place programme, approved its Assurance Framework, and accepted approximately £20 million in funding over 10 years, while also approving revenue funding for two early delivery projects.

Recommendations Approved

Fees and Charges Report for 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 20, 2026

...the proposed fees and charges for the financial year 2026/27 were approved for implementation from 1 April 2026, with delegated authority given to the Director of Leisure, Culture and Community Wellbeing to adjust fees for new activities and to make changes to approved fees and charges as needed.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Rents and Service Charges 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 20, 2026

...the Cabinet approved a 4.8% increase in social and affordable rents for 2026/27, along with adjustments to service charges, to align with national policies and cover operational costs.

Recommendations Approved

Staveley Town Deal - Staveley Investment Package

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 20, 2026

... the receipt of £2 million in capital grant funding from the East Midlands Combined County Authority (EMCCA) was approved to fully deliver the Staveley Town Deal projects, The Moorings and Barrow Hill Memorial Hall.

Recommendations Approved

Devolved powers to impound vehicles

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 10.30 am - January 20, 2026

...approved the use of DVLA devolved powers to manage untaxed vehicles and initiated a six-month pilot scheme for their immobilisation, removal, storage, and disposal.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 43

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 58