Sarah Broughton - Councillor for West Suffolk (The Fornhams & Great Barton)

Councillor Sarah Broughton

Conservative The Fornhams & Great Barton Chair of Overview and Scrutiny

Email: sarah.broughton@westsuffolk.gov.uk

Council: West Suffolk

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Guest) Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Chair) Council (Committee Member) Development Control Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

34 meetings · Page 1 of 7

Overview and Scrutiny Committee Chair

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 15 January 2026 5.00 pm

January 15, 2026, 5:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 7.00 pm

December 16, 2025
Cabinet Guest

Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm

December 09, 2025
Overview and Scrutiny Committee Chair

Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 6 November 2025 5.00 pm

November 06, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 14 October 2025 7.00 pm

October 14, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

46 decisions · Page 5 of 10

Thriving Communities Fund grants 2025 to 2026

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4 February 2025 6.00 pm - February 04, 2025

The Cabinet will be asked to consider recommendations from the Grant Working Party in respect of the levels of funding (if any) to be awarded to applicants to the Thriving Communities Fund for 2025 to 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Budget and Council Tax setting 2025 to 2026 and Medium Term Financial Strategy 2025 to 2029

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4 February 2025 6.00 pm - February 04, 2025

The Cabinet will be asked to consider the proposals for the 2025 to 2026 budget and Medium Term Financial Strategy 2025 to 2029 for West Suffolk Council, prior to its approval by Council.  This report includes the Minimum Revenues Provision (MRP) Policy and Prudential Indicators, and also the outcomes of the Council’s review of its fees and charges.   The fees and charges have been reviewed in accordance with the Council’s Fees and Charges Policy, which has resulted in proposed increases to some. Where the proposed increase is greater than five percent, this constitutes a Key Decision. The Cabinet will consider the proposals as part of its consideration of this report. 

Recommmend Forward to Council

Recommendation of the Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee: 30 January 2025 - Treasury management report (December 2024)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4 February 2025 6.00 pm - February 04, 2025

The Cabinet will be asked to consider the recommendations of the Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee regarding seeking approval for the financial resilience activities between 1 April 2024 and 31 December 2024.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Recommendations of the Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee: 30 January 2025 - Financial Resilience - Strategy Statement 2025 to 2026 and Treasury Management Code of Practice

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4 February 2025 6.00 pm - February 04, 2025

The Cabinet will be asked to recommend to Council, approval of the Strategy Statement 2025 to 2026 and Treasury Management Code of Practice for West Suffolk Council, which must be undertaken before the start of each financial year.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Barley Homes Business Plan 2024

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10 December 2024 6.00 pm - December 10, 2024

The Cabinet will be asked to consider and approve a new business plan for Barley Homes.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 34

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 46