Peter Spink - Councillor for Isle of Wight

Councillor Peter Spink

 Empowering Islanders

Email: peter.spink@iow.gov.uk

Council: Isle of Wight

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: (Committee Member) Cabinet Corporate Scrutiny Committee Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) (Guest) Policy and Scrutiny Committee for Health and Social Care Audit and Governance Committee (Chair) Policy and Scrutiny Committee for Children's Services, Education and Skills Appeals Sub Committee (Committee Member) Appeals Committee Harbour Committee Policy and Scrutiny Committee for Neighbourhoods and Regeneration Isle of Wight Pension Fund Committee (Guest) Environment and Community Protection Committee (County Councillor, Committee Member) Economy, Regeneration, Transport and Infrastructure Committee (County Councillor) Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Children's Services, Education and Skills Committee (Guest)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

85 meetings · Page 8 of 17

Full Council

Full Council - Wednesday, 26th February, 2025 5.00 pm

February 26, 2025
Corporate Scrutiny Committee

Corporate Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 11th February, 2025 5.00 pm

February 11, 2025
Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council

Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council - Wednesday, 29th January, 2025 6.00 pm

January 29, 2025
Full Council

Full Council - Wednesday, 15th January, 2025 6.00 pm

January 15, 2025
Cabinet

Cabinet - Thursday, 9th January, 2025 5.00 pm

January 09, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

48 decisions · Page 1 of 10

Devolution and the Mayoral Combined county Authority

From: Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 01, 2025

...to approve in principle the establishment of the Hampshire and Solent Mayoral Combined County Authority, giving delegated authority to the Chief Executive to agree the final draft Parliamentary Order, and to appoint Natalie Brahma-Pearl as the Combined County Authority Returning Officer for the 2026 mayoral elections.

Recommendations Approved

Declarations of Interest

From: Extraordinary Meeting of Full Council - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 01, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Isle of Wight Pension Fund and Investment Pooling

From: Full Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 17, 2025

...to the government's requirement, the council refused to support the Expression of Interest made to join the Central Pool, thereby not confirming the Fund's 'in principle' decision to join the Central Pool by the government's deadline of 30 September.

Refused

Local Government Reorganisation - Final Submission

From: Full Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 17, 2025

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The Full Council of Isle of Wight decided... to refuse the final submission for Local Government Reorganisation, which proposed a five-unitary model with four new mainland unitaries and the Isle of Wight remaining independent, even though the council had participated in developing the proposal and it included three variations of the model.

Refused

Minutes

From: Full Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 17, 2025

...to approve the minutes of previous Full Council, Corporate Scrutiny Committee, and Policy and Scrutiny Committee meetings, as well as approve the Isle of Wight Youth Justice Plan 2025-2028, the revised Street Furniture and Pavement Licensing Policy 2025 – 2030, the revised Gambling Licensing Policy 2025 – 2028, and the Land and Property Asset Disposal Policy with amendments.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 85

Average per Month: 3.7

Decisions Recorded: 48