Robert Child - Councillor for Melton (Gaddesby)

Councillor Robert Child

Deputy Leader

Conservative Gaddesby Melton
rchild@melton.gov.uk Council website
Committees & roles
Audit and Standards Committee Substitute Council Employment Committee Licensing Committee (Taxi and General) Substitute Licensing Sub-Committee Cabinet Deputy Chair

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

36 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 23rd July, 2026 6.30 pm

July 23, 2026, 6:30 pm
Cabinet Deputy Chair

Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th July, 2026 5.30 pm

July 15, 2026, 5:30 pm
Cabinet Deputy Chair

Cabinet - Wednesday, 17th June, 2026 5.30 pm

The Cabinet of Melton Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 17 June 2026 to discuss a range of important topics, including an update on Local Government Reorganisation (LGR), a review of the council's corporate performance, and feedback from the Scrutiny Committee on housing and the Stockyard project. The meeting will also cover the Cabinet's priorities and progress updates.

June 17, 2026, 5:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Annual Meeting, Council - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 6.30 pm

The Melton Borough Council's Annual Council meeting saw the election of Councillor Jim Adcock as the new Mayor and Councillor Helen Cliff as Deputy Mayor. The meeting also addressed the council's committee structure, appointments to various bodies, and updates to its constitution and meeting schedule.

May 21, 2026, 6:30 pm
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary, Council - Tuesday, 21st April, 2026 6.30 pm

Melton Borough Council held an extraordinary meeting to elect a new leader following the resignation of Councillor Pip Allnatt. After a tied vote between Councillor Mike Brown and Councillor Ronan Browne, the Mayor, Councillor Siggy Atherton, used her casting vote to elect Councillor Ronan Browne as the new Leader of the Council.

April 21, 2026, 6:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

2 decisions

Award of Contract - Revenues forecasting and maximisation of Business Rates base

From: Council - Thursday, 24th July, 2025 6.30 pm - July 24, 2025

Recommendations Approved

CEX476 - Support of Planning app for LUF increase

From: Licensing Committee (Alcohol and Gambling) - Thursday, 4th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 04, 2025

Award of Contract - Increase to the Pre-Construction Services Agreement (PCSA) with GF Tomlinson for the Stockyard project.   Added 2 September 2024

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings attended
36
Average per month
1.2
Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
2

Most Discussed Topics

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