Councillor Ben Chapelard
Email: Ben.Chapelard@TunbridgeWells.gov.uk
Council: Tunbridge Wells
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
40 meetings · Page 3 of 8
Finance, Innovation and Transformation Cabinet Advisory Board - Monday, 1st September, 2025 6.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
93 decisions · Page 1 of 19
*Local Government Reorganisation - Business Case
From: Extraordinary: Local Government Reorganisation, Cabinet - Monday, 17th November, 2025 7.30 pm - November 17, 2025
... the Business Case for Local Government Reorganisation in Kent and Medway for the three unitary authorities (Option 3A) was approved for submission to Government by 28 November 2025.
Decision Made
Budget Update Report 2026-27
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 23, 2025
...officers were directed to continue developing plans to reduce the projected budget deficit in the short to medium term in preparation for contract recommissioning in 2027, and to present draft proposals in December prior to public consultation.
Decision Made
Governance Review of Tunbridge Wells Property Holdings Ltd
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 23, 2025
...the Cabinet of Tunbridge Wells decided to note the findings of the review of Tunbridge Wells Property Holdings Ltd's governance arrangements and to approve the Property Asset Oversight Panel (PAOP) having oversight of the Company’s operations and making decisions as to which of the recommendations are implemented.
Decision Made
RVP Investment Transactions July to September 2025
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 23, 2025
...to comply with the Constitution, the Cabinet noted the report detailing property transactions completed under delegated authority at the Royal Victoria Place shopping centre between July 1 and September 30, 2025.
Decision Made
Net Zero Pathway
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 23rd October, 2025 6.00 pm - October 23, 2025
...that the council approved proceeding with the BSI Net Zero Pathway and reasonable assurance of 5% materiality, and noted the CCDP Year 4 Action Plan progress report, to promote transparency and consistency in pursuing net zero goals.
Decision Made
Summary
Meetings Attended: 40
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 93