Sam Raby - Councillor for Horsham (Roffey South)

Councillor Sam Raby

Liberal Democrats Roffey South Cabinet Member for Housing and Communities

Email: sam.raby@horsham.gov.uk

Council: Horsham

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Policy Development Advisory Group (Environmental Health, Recycling and Waste & Housing, Communities and Wellbeing) (Co-Chair) Planning Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee (North) Housing, Communities & Wellbeing Policy Development Advisory Group Licensing Committee (Taxi and General) (Committee Member) Licensing Committee (Alcohol & Entertainment) Communities and Place Policy and Scrutiny Committee (Guest) Licensing Committee (Alcohol & Entertainment) (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

84 meetings · Page 4 of 17

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 5.30 pm

January 21, 2026, 5:30 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 20th January, 2026 5.30 pm

January 20, 2026, 5:30 pm
Communities and Place Policy and Scrutiny Committee Guest

Communities and Place Policy and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 5.30 pm

January 13, 2026, 5:30 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 6th January, 2026 5.30 pm

January 06, 2026
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 5.30 pm

December 16, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

67 decisions · Page 1 of 14

2026-27 Business Rates Discretionary Rate Relief

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 5.30 pm - January 21, 2026

...the Discretionary Rate Relief Policy for 2026/27 was approved, and the Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources was granted authority to determine applications for this relief.

Recommendations Approved

2026/27 Budget and Medium-Term Financial Strategy 2027/28 to 2029/30

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 5.30 pm - January 21, 2026

...approved the 2026/27 budget and Medium-Term Financial Strategy, including approving the Council Tax base, increasing fees and charges, and setting the Council Tax for the Council's own purposes at £180.10 for a Band D property.

Recommendations Approved

Refurbishment and Leasing of the Property

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 5.30 pm - January 21, 2026

...approve the refurbishment of a property for £900,000, contribute £175,000 towards the tenant's fit-out, and allow for a procurement exemption for the refurbishment works, all subject to full council budget approval and legal due diligence.

Recommendations Approved

Annual Plan 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 5.30 pm - January 21, 2026

...the Annual Plan for 2026/27, which outlines the projects and workstreams the Council aims to achieve, was approved.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Strategy 2026-2030

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 21 January 2026 - 5.30 pm - January 21, 2026

...the Horsham District Council Housing and Homelessness Strategy 2026-2030 was approved, along with its publication on the Council's website, and authority was delegated for minor changes to be made.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 84

Average per Month: 2.9

Decisions Recorded: 67