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MAIDSTONE BOROUGH COUNCIL FORWARD PLAN
FOR THE FOUR MONTH PERIOD 1 June 2024 TO 30 September 2024
This Forward Plan sets out the details of the key and non-key decisions which the Cabinet or Cabinet Members expect to take during the next four-month period.
A Key Decision is defined as one which:
1. Results in the Council incurring expenditure, or making savings, of more than £250,000; or
2. Is significant in terms of its effects on communities living or working in an area comprising two or more Wards in the Borough
The current Cabinet Members are:
Councillor Stuart Jeffery Leader of the Council Email stuartjeffery@maidstone.gov.uk
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Councillor Clive English Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Environmental Services and Enforcement Email cliveenglish@maidstone.gov.uk
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Councillor Kathy Cox Cabinet Member for Corporate Services Email KathyCox@Maidstone.gov.uk
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Councillor Tony Harwood Cabinet Member for Planning Policy and Management Email tony.harwood36@gmail.com |
Councillor Stephen Thompson Cabinet Member for Healthier Stronger Communities |
Councillor Mike Summersgill Cabinet Member for Climate Transition and Nature Recovery |
Councillor David Naghi Cabinet Member for Community Cohesion and Safety |
Councillor Simon Wales Cabinet Member for Housing and Homelessness Email SimonWales@Maidstone.gov.uk
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Anyone wishing to make representations about any of the matters listed below may do so by contacting the relevant officer listed against each decision, within the time period indicated.
Under the Access to Information Procedure Rules set out in the Council’s Constitution, a Key Decision or a Part II decision may not be taken, unless it has been published on the forward plan for 28 days or it is classified as urgent:
The law and the Council’s Constitution provide for urgent key and part II decisions to be made, even though they have not been included in the Forward Plan.
Copies of the Council’s constitution, forward plan, reports and decisions may be inspected at Maidstone House, King Street, Maidstone, ME15 6JQ or accessed from the Council’s website.
Members of the public are welcome to attend meetings of the Cabinet which are normally held at the Town Hall, High St, Maidstone, ME14 1SY. The dates and times of the meetings are published on the Council’s Website, or you may contact the Democratic Services Team on telephone number 01622 602899 for further details.
Councillor Stuart Jeffery
Leader of the Council
Decision to be taken by |
Relevant Cabinet Member |
Expected Date of Decision |
Key |
Exempt |
Proposed Consultees / Method of Consultation |
Documents to be considered by Decision taker |
Representations may be made to the following officer by the date stated |
Productivity Plan
Response to Minister for
local government re productivity in local government.
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Leader of the Council
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Leader of the Council
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Not before 8th Jul 2024
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No |
No
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Climate Transition, Corporate and Environmental Services Policy Advisory Committee 8 Jul 24
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Productivity Plan
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Anna Collier, Adrian Lovegrove
Head of Insight, Communities & Governance Policies, Communities and Engagement, Head of Finance
annacollier@maidstone.gov.uk, adrianlovegrove@maidstone.gov.uk
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4th Quarter Finance, Performance & Risk Monitoring Report
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Cabinet
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Cabinet Member for Corporate Services.
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24 Jul 2024
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No |
No Open |
Climate Transition, Corporate and Environmental Services Policy Advisory Committee 8 Jul 24
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4th Quarter Finance, Performance & Risk Monitoring Report
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Paul Holland
paulholland@maidstone.gov.uk
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Details of the Decision to be taken |
Decision to be taken by |
Relevant Cabinet Member |
Expected Date of Decision |
Key |
Exempt |
Proposed Consultees / Method of Consultation |
Documents to be considered by Decision taker |
Representations may be made to the following officer by the date stated |
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Allocation of Council Land for Biodiversity Net Gain Off Site Provision |
Cabinet
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Cabinet Member for Climate Transition and Nature Recovery
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24 Jul 2024
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No |
No Open |
Climate Transition, Corporate and Environmental Services Policy Advisory Committee 8 Jul 24
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Allocation of Council Land for Biodiversity Net Gain Off Site Provision
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James Wilderspin
Biodiversity and Climate Change Manager
jameswilderspin@maidstone.gov.uk |
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Corporate Planning Timetable |
Cabinet
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Leader of the Council
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24 Jul 2024
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No |
No Open |
Climate Transition, Corporate and Environmental Services Policy Advisory Committee 8 Jul 2024
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Corporate Planning Timetable
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Angela Woodhouse
Director of Strategy, Insight & Governance
angelawoodhouse@maidstone.gov.uk
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Maidstone House and the Link decarbonisation
Requests approval for funding for project to decarbonise Maidstone House and the Link |
Cabinet
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Cabinet Member for Climate Transition and Nature Recovery
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24 Jul 2024
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Yes |
No Open |
Climate Transition, Corporate and Environmental Services Policy Advisory Committee 8 Jul 24
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Maidstone House and the Link decarbonisation
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Mark Green
Director of Finance, Resources & Business Improvement
markgreen@maidstone.gov.uk
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Details of the Decision to be taken |
Decision to be taken by |
Relevant Cabinet Member |
Expected Date of Decision |
Key |
Exempt |
Proposed Consultees / Method of Consultation |
Documents to be considered by Decision taker |
Representations may be made to the following officer by the date stated |
Medium Term Financial Strategy 2025/26 - 2029/30 |
Cabinet |
Cabinet Member for Environmental Services |
24 Jul 2024 |
No |
No Open |
Climate Transition, Corporate and Environmental Services Policy Advisory Committee 8 Jul 24 |
Mark Green
Director of Finance, Resources & Business Improvement
markgreen@maidstone.gov.uk |
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Natural Flood Management schemes
Approval for funding to develop Natural Flood Management schemes |
Cabinet
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Cabinet Member for Environmental Services
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24 Jul 2024
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No |
No Open |
Climate Transition, Corporate and Environmental Services Policy Advisory Committee 8 Jul 24 |
Natural Flood Management schemes
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Mark Green
Director of Finance, Resources & Business Improvement
markgreen@maidstone.gov.uk
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Solar Energy Investment Projects |
Cabinet
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Cabinet Member for Climate Transition and Nature Recovery
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24 Jul 2024
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No |
No Open |
Climate Transition, Corporate and Environmental Services Policy Advisory Committee 8 Jul 24
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Solar Energy Investment Projects
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James Wilderspin
Biodiversity and Climate Change Manager
jameswilderspin@maidstone.gov.uk
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Decision to be taken by |
Relevant Cabinet Member |
Expected Date of Decision |
Key |
Exempt |
Proposed Consultees / Method of Consultation |
Documents to be considered by Decision taker |
Representations may be made to the following officer by the date stated |
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The Biodiversity and Climate Change Action Plan Update and Annual Review 2024 |
Cabinet
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Cabinet Member for Climate Transition and Nature Recovery
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18 Sep 2024
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No |
No Open |
Climate Transition, Corporate and Environmental Services Policy Advisory Committee 3 Sep 24
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The Biodiversity and Climate Change Action Plan Update and Annual Review 2024
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James Wilderspin
Biodiversity and Climate Change Manager
jameswilderspin@maidstone.gov.uk |
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