Cllr Ben Holdman
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
77 meetings · Page 1 of 16
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 8th April, 2026 2.15 pm
Audit Committee - Tuesday, 31st March, 2026 5.00 pm
Community, People & Equalities Policy Development Group - Tuesday, 24th March, 2026 12.30 pm
Decisions from Meetings
11 decisions · Page 2 of 3
Minutes of the Previous Meeting
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 5.15 pm - December 02, 2025
...to approve the recommendations from the meeting of the Cabinet of Mid Devon Council on Tuesday 02 December 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Budget Update 2026/27
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 5.15 pm - December 02, 2025
...to note the update on the 2026/27 draft budget, including information from the government regarding changes to local government funding, the Fair Funding 2.0 consultation response, and the resetting of the Business Rates Retention Scheme.
Recommendations Approved
Tax Base Calculation 2026/27
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 5.15 pm - December 02, 2025
...to recommend to Council the approval of the Council's Tax Base for 2026/27, calculated at 31,180.16, based on a 97.5% collection rate.
Recommendations Approved
Strategic Grants renewal 2026/27, 2027/28 and 2028/29
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 5.15 pm - December 02, 2025
...to ensure continued support for community and voluntary sector partners, a Strategic Grant funding programme of £120,000 per annum was approved for the three-year period of 2026/27, 2027/28, and 2028/29, with grant allocations to individual organizations to continue as previously set out for 2026/27, subject to confirmation for the following two years.
Recommendations Approved
Car Parking and Permit Proposals 26/27
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 5.15 pm - December 02, 2025
...to support parking sustainability and affordability, the Cabinet approved recommendations for the 2026/27 financial year, including a 5% rise in car parking charges, the reintroduction of a day permit option, further exploration of new permit types (including a business permit for the Tiverton Multi Storey Car Park), and granting additional free parking days to Crediton and Cullompton Town Councils.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 77
Average per Month: 3.1
Decisions Recorded: 11