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Special, Cabinet - Friday, 26th September, 2025 10.00 am

September 26, 2025 View on council website  Watch video of meeting

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Summary

Here's a summary of the items scheduled for discussion at the New Forest Council Cabinet meeting on 26 September 2025. The main item on the agenda is a proposal regarding Local Government Reorganisation (LGR). The meeting will also include opportunities for public participation.

Local Government Reorganisation

The Cabinet is scheduled to discuss a final proposal concerning Local Government Reorganisation, as detailed in the LGR proposal - Final proposal report. This report is a substantial document of over 700 pages.

The report pack includes several appendices providing additional information:

Public Participation

The agenda allows for public participation, giving members of the public the opportunity to speak on items within the Cabinet's remit that are not on the agenda, and on individual items that are on the agenda. Anyone wishing to speak was required to contact Joe Tyler by noon on Tuesday, 23 September 2025.

Attendees

Profile image for CllrJill Cleary
Cllr Jill Cleary Leader of the Council • Conservative • Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill
Profile image for CllrSteve Davies
Cllr Steve Davies Conservative • Milton
Profile image for CllrGeoffrey Blunden
Cllr Geoffrey Blunden Conservative • Ashley, Bashley & Fernhill
Profile image for CllrJeremy Heron
Cllr Jeremy Heron Conservative • Ringwood South
Profile image for CllrDan Poole
Cllr Dan Poole Conservative • Forest & Solent
Profile image for CllrDerek Tipp
Cllr Derek Tipp Conservative • Ashurst, Bramshaw, Copythorne & Netley Marsh

Topics

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 26th-Sep-2025 10.00 Cabinet.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 26th-Sep-2025 10.00 Cabinet.pdf

Additional Documents

LGR proposal - Final proposal report.pdf
Appendix 1 - Letter from the Secretary of State Feb 2025.pdf
Appendix 2 - LGR Interim Plan.pdf
Appendix 4a - Business Case.pdf
Appendix 3 - Interim Plan Feedback Form - Hampshire and the Solent.pdf
Appendix 4b - Supporting Appendices - Appendix 1.pdf