Sam Pearce-Kearney - Cllr for Wiltshire

Cllr Sam Pearce-Kearney

Liberal Democrats Portfolio Holder for Safeguarding and Young People

Email: sam.pearce-kearney@wiltshire.gov.uk

Council: Wiltshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member, Guest Part I) Children's Select Committee Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee (Guest Part I) Calne Area Board (Vice-Chairman) Royal Wootton Bassett and Cricklade Area Board (Guest Part I) Eastern Area Planning Committee (Committee Member) Northern Area Planning Committee (Substitute) Strategic Planning Committee (Guest Part I) Standards Assessment Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Standards Committee (Committee Member) Electoral Review Committee (Committee Member) Officer Appointments Committee (Committee Member) Staffing Policy Committee (Committee Member) Wiltshire Police and Crime Panel Finance and Procurement Select Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

95 meetings · Page 17 of 19

Children's Select Committee

Children's Select Committee - Thursday 5 September 2024 10.30 am

September 05, 2024
Eastern Area Planning Committee

Eastern Area Planning Committee - Thursday 22 August 2024 3.00 pm

August 22, 2024
Standards Assessment Sub-Committee CANCELLED

Standards Assessment Sub-Committee - Thursday 8 August 2024 1.30 pm

This meeting has been cancelled.

August 08, 2024
Council

Council - Wednesday 24 July 2024 10.30 am

July 24, 2024
Officer Appointments Committee

Officer Appointments Committee - Wednesday 17 July 2024 9.00 am

July 17, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

13 decisions · Page 1 of 3

Fees and Charges Framework

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am - December 09, 2025

...the Cabinet approved the proposed principles and methodology for setting fees and charges, as well as the contents of the Fees and Charges Framework, and noted the proposed increase to fees and charges for 2026/27.

Recommendations Approved

Future Waste Service Delivery Arrangements

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am - December 09, 2025

...to approve future waste service delivery arrangements, including contract extensions, public-to-public Local Authority Trading Company partnerships, and service delivery and cost mitigation proposals, while noting updated budget requirements and capital borrowing needs.

Recommendations Approved

Enhanced Biodiversity Duty Report

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am - December 09, 2025

... the Cabinet of Wiltshire approved the Enhanced Biodiversity Duty Report, noted the actions taken to date, and endorsed the 5-year plan for biodiversity improvements, fulfilling the legal requirement for public authorities to report on their efforts to conserve and enhance biodiversity.

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Long-Term Empty Homes Premium

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am - December 09, 2025

...to recommend to Full Council to approve increasing the Long-Term Empty Homes Premium to the maximum permissible levels from April 1, 2026, charging 100% for homes empty 1-5 years, 200% for 5-10 years, and 300% for 10+ years, with only compulsory exceptions.

Recommendations Approved

Performance Monitoring 2025/26 Q2

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 10.00 am - December 09, 2025

...to note and agree the performance against selected measures mapped to the Council’s strategic priorities, providing a quarterly update on progress against the nine Priorities laid out in Our Wiltshire Plan 2025-35.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 95

Average per Month: 3.4

Decisions Recorded: 13