Cllr Paul Sample JP
Email: paul.sample@wiltshire.gov.uk
Council: Wiltshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
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Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am
Here is a summary of the items scheduled for discussion at the Wiltshire Council Cabinet meeting on 9 December 2025.
Salisbury Area Board - Thursday 4 December 2025 6.00 pm
The Salisbury Area Board is scheduled to meet on Thursday 4 December 2025, at City Hall, Malthouse Lane, Salisbury. The agenda includes updates from partners such as the police and Salisbury City Council, funding applications, and discussions on local priorities and highway improvements. The board will also hear an introduction to Spurgeon's Family Hubs and receive an update on City Hall.
Cabinet - Tuesday 11 November 2025 10.00 am
The Wiltshire Council Cabinet met on 11 November 2025 and approved an increase to the Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) allocation for the Chippenham Avon Project, as well as the quarterly revenue and capital budget monitoring reports, and the Treasury Management Strategy report. The Cabinet heard announcements from the Leader of the Council and Cabinet Members, and responded to questions from members of the public.
Council - Tuesday 21 October 2025 10.30 am
The Wiltshire Council meeting on 21 October 2025 addressed a range of topics, including the approval of the Our Wiltshire Plan 2025-2035, an update on the council's response to the climate emergency, and discussions on various motions from council members. The council also considered supplementary planning documents related to air quality and the Stonehenge and Avebury World Heritage Site. Additionally, the council addressed questions from members regarding tourism, council investments in Israel, and other local issues.
Extraordinary meeting - On the rising of the ordinary meeting of Full Council taking place on 21 October 2025, not before 14:00, Council - Tuesday 21 October 2025 2.00 pm
The Wiltshire Council was scheduled to meet to discuss a statutory recommendation from external auditors, Grant Thornton, regarding delays in the preparation of the council's financial accounts. The council was expected to consider the recommendation and approve a response.
Decisions from Meetings
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Exclusion of the Press and Public
From: Extraordinary, Cabinet - Wednesday 15 October 2025 11.30 am - October 15, 2025
...to exclude the press and public from the meeting to avoid disclosing exempt financial or business information, as it was deemed that withholding the information was in the greater public interest.
Recommendations Approved
Air Quality Supplementary Planning Document (SPD)
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 7 October 2025 10.00 am - October 07, 2025
...that Full Council should adopt the Air Quality Supplementary Planning Document (SPD) to improve air quality by setting requirements for developers to protect and improve air quality through the development control process, helping the council achieve its Air Quality Action Plan objectives.
For Determination
Revenue Budget 2025/26 - Local Visitor Economic Partnership
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 7 October 2025 10.00 am - October 07, 2025
...to ensure due governance processes are followed as part of the Budget and Policy Framework, the Cabinet recommended that Full Council delegate to the Director of Planning, Economy and Regeneration the responsibility to procure a Destination Management Plan through VisitWiltshire, reversing previous decisions to cease funding for VisitWiltshire and aligning with VisitEngland's requirements for Local Visitor Economic Partnerships.
For Determination
Our Wiltshire Plan 2025–2035
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 7 October 2025 10.00 am - October 07, 2025
...that Full Council should adopt 'Our Wiltshire Plan 2025-35' as the council's principal strategic document.
For Determination
Asset Management Paper -Trowbridge St Stephens Multi-Storey Car Park
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 7 October 2025 10.00 am - October 07, 2025
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 29
Average per Month: 1.3
Decisions Recorded: 39