Stephen Gauntlett - Councillor for Lewes and Eastbourne (Seaford Central)

Councillor Stephen Gauntlett

Liberal Democrats Seaford Central Leader of Liberal Democrat Group; Chair of Audit and Governance Committee

Email: stephen.gauntlett@lewes.gov.uk

Council: Lewes and Eastbourne

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Lewes District Council Audit and Governance Committee (Chair) Joint Staff Advisory Committee (Committee Member) Lewes District Council Full Council (Committee Member) Lewes District Council Cabinet (Other Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

32 meetings · Page 1 of 7

Lewes District Council Cabinet Other Member

Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 2.30 pm

December 11, 2025
Joint Staff Advisory Committee Committee Member

Joint Staff Advisory Committee - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 20, 2025
Lewes District Council Full Council Committee Member

Lewes District Council Full Council - Monday, 17th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 17, 2025
Lewes District Council Audit and Governance Committee Chair

Lewes District Council Audit and Governance Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 5.00 pm

November 10, 2025
Lewes District Council Full Council Committee Member

Lewes District Council Full Council - Monday, 15th September, 2025 6.00 pm

50 attendees, 7 documents, 1 media files

September 15, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

33 decisions · Page 5 of 7

Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Revenue Budget and Rent Setting 2025/26 and HRA Capital Programme 2024-29

From: Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 6th February, 2025 2.30 pm - February 06, 2025

To agree the detailed HRA budget proposals, rent levels and service charges for 2025/26 and the HRA Capital Programme 2023-26.

Recommendations Approved

Devolution and Local Government Reorganisation

From: Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 6th February, 2025 2.30 pm - February 06, 2025

To inform Cabinet of the government White Paper on Devolution and the response made to the paper impacting on the Sussex area.

Recommendations Approved

Allocations Policy - Review of the Choice Based Lettings Model

From: Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 6th February, 2025 2.30 pm - February 06, 2025

Seeking approval to change our Allocations policy, moving away from a Choice Based Lettings model to a ‘direct-lettings’ model. Decision sought to go out to consultation on the proposed policy with a view to final implementation by April 2025.

Recommendations Approved

General Fund Revenue Budget 2025/26 and Capital Programme

From: Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 6th February, 2025 2.30 pm - February 06, 2025

To recommend full Council to set the 2025/26 budget and council tax at their meeting in February 2023.   Report to also include the proposed schedule of fees and charges to apply from 1 April 2024.

Recommendations Approved

Local Development Scheme (January 2025)

From: Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 6th February, 2025 2.30 pm - February 06, 2025

To seek Cabinet endorsement of the Local Development Scheme, which sets out the timetable for the preparation of local plan documents, and to recommend that the LDS be formally adopted at Full Council on 24th February 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 32

Average per Month: 1.4

Decisions Recorded: 33