Wendy Maples - Councillor for East Sussex

Councillor Wendy Maples

Green Party

Email: cllr.Wendy.Maples@eastsussex.gov.uk

Council: East Sussex

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Lead Member for Transport and Environment (Other councillor) Governance Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Other councillor, Committee Member) Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change (Other councillor, Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Lead Member for Economy Lead Member for Strategic Management and Economic Development (Other councillor) Planning Committee (Other councillor) Lead Member for Adult Social Care and Health Place Scrutiny Committee Audit Committee Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

53 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 10.00 am

February 10, 2026
Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change Other councillor

Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 12.00 pm

January 22, 2026
Lead Member for Transport and Environment Other councillor

Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 8th December, 2025 11.00 am

December 08, 2025
Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change Other councillor

Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change - Friday, 5th December, 2025 9.30 am

December 05, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 10.00 am

December 02, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

75 decisions · Page 2 of 15

Update to the Social Value Policy

From: Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change - Friday, 5th December, 2025 9.30 am - December 05, 2025

...to align with the Procurement Act 2023 and best practices, the Lead Member approved updates to the Social Value Policy, replacing the Social Value Measurement Charter with a new Social Value Model that uses a qualitative approach to evaluate social value against the Council's priorities and outcomes.

Recommendations Approved

Phoenix Centre, Lewes - grant of a new lease

From: Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change - Friday, 5th December, 2025 9.30 am - December 05, 2025

...to grant a lease for the Phoenix Centre in Lewes to the highest scoring organisation following a review of submitted offers, and delegated authority to the Chief Operating Officer to agree the lease terms and take necessary actions.

Recommendations Approved

Reconciling Policy, Performance and Resources (RPPR) - update on planning for 2026/27 and beyond

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025

To consider an update on the reconciling policy, performance and resources (RPPR) process for 2026/27, the next steps and the medium term financial plan.

Recommendations Approved

Ofsted Focused Visit - July 2025

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 11, 2025

Cabinet will be asked to note the findings of the Ofsted Focused Visit which took place 23 – 31 July 2025, which was published 1 September 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Installation of Fire Suppression Systems at Waste Transfer Stations

From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 10, 2025

...to mitigate the increasing risk of fires at waste transfer stations, the Lead Member approved a 50% contribution towards installing fire suppression systems at Maresfield and Pebsham waste transfer stations, subject to Council approval of a Capital Programme variation, and delegated authority to the Director of Communities, Economy and Transport to finalize the agreement with Veolia.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 53

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 75