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Extraordinary meeting, Council - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 4.00 pm

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Attendees

Profile image for CouncillorAbena Akuffo-Kelly
Councillor Abena Akuffo-Kelly  Labour •  Folkestone Central Ward
Profile image for CouncillorMike Blakemore
Councillor Mike Blakemore  Green •  Cheriton Ward
Profile image for CouncillorPolly Blakemore
Councillor Polly Blakemore  Green •  Cheriton Ward
Profile image for CouncillorJames Butcher
Councillor James Butcher  Green •  North Downs East Ward
Profile image for CouncillorBridget Chapman
Councillor Bridget Chapman  Independent •  Folkestone Harbour Ward
Profile image for CouncillorTony Cooper
Councillor Tony Cooper  Labour and Co-operative Party •  Romney Marsh Ward
Profile image for CouncillorLaura Davison
Councillor Laura Davison  Labour •  Folkestone Central Ward
Profile image for CouncillorGary Fuller
Councillor Gary Fuller  Liberal Democrats •  Sandgate and West Folkestone Ward
Profile image for CouncillorClive Goddard
Councillor Clive Goddard  Conservative •  Walland and Denge Marsh Ward
Profile image for CouncillorDavid Godfrey
Councillor David Godfrey  Deputy Leader of the Conservative Group •  Conservative •  North Downs East Ward
Profile image for CouncillorTony Hills
Councillor Tony Hills  Conservative •  Romney Marsh Ward
Profile image for CouncillorRich Holgate
Councillor Rich Holgate  Green •  Hythe Ward
Profile image for CouncillorMrs Jennifer Hollingsbee
Councillor Mrs Jennifer Hollingsbee  Leader of the Conservative Group •  Conservative •  North Downs West Ward
Profile image for CouncillorAnita Jones
Councillor Anita Jones  Green •  Hythe Ward
Profile image for CouncillorNicola Keen
Councillor Nicola Keen  Deputy Leader of the Labour Group •  Labour •  Folkestone Harbour Ward
Profile image for CouncillorAdrian Lockwood
Councillor Adrian Lockwood  Leader of the Labour Group •  Labour •  East Folkestone Ward
Profile image for CouncillorAlan Martin
Councillor Alan Martin  Conservative •  Walland and Denge Marsh Ward
Profile image for CouncillorElaine Martin
Councillor Elaine Martin  Green •  North Downs West Ward
Profile image for CouncillorJim Martin
Councillor Jim Martin  Leader of the Green Group •  Green •  Hythe Ward
Profile image for CouncillorConnor McConville
Councillor Connor McConville  Independent •  East Folkestone Ward
Profile image for CouncillorLiz McShane
Councillor Liz McShane  Labour •  Folkestone Central Ward
Profile image for CouncillorJackie Meade
Councillor Jackie Meade  Labour •  East Folkestone Ward
Profile image for CouncillorTim Prater
Councillor Tim Prater  Leader of the Liberal Democrat and Independent Group •  Liberal Democrats •  Sandgate and West Folkestone Ward
Profile image for CouncillorStephen Scoffham
Councillor Stephen Scoffham  Green •  North Downs East Ward
Profile image for CouncillorRebecca Shoob
Councillor Rebecca Shoob  Deputy Leader of the Green Group •  Green •  Cheriton Ward
Profile image for CouncillorJeremy Speakman
Councillor Jeremy Speakman  Green •  Hythe Rural Ward
Profile image for CouncillorPaul Thomas
Councillor Paul Thomas  Independent •  New Romney Ward
Profile image for CouncillorBelinda Walker
Councillor Belinda Walker  Labour and Co-operative Party •  Broadmead Ward
Profile image for CouncillorDavid Wimble
Councillor David Wimble  Reform UK •  New Romney Ward
Profile image for CouncillorJohn Wing
Councillor John Wing  Green •  Hythe Rural Ward

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 19th-Nov-2025 16.00 Council.pdf

Reports Pack

Public reports pack 19th-Nov-2025 16.00 Council.pdf

Minutes

Printed minutes 19th-Nov-2025 16.00 Council.pdf

Additional Documents

v6 LGR cabinet report 191125.pdf
v3 LGR Council Report.pdf
Appendix 3 Long List of Options.pdf
Appendix 1 LGR Invitation letter and criteria.pdf
Appendix 2 Kent-Interim-Plan-for-Local-Government-Reorganisation.pdf
Appendix 4 Jointly Commissioned Options.pdf
Declarations of Interest.pdf