Bob Standley - Councillor for East Sussex

Councillor Bob Standley

Conservative Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability

Email: Cllr.Bob.Standley@eastsussex.gov.uk

Council: East Sussex

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) County Consultative Committee (Governors) (Committee Member) East Sussex Schools Forum (Invited observer with speaking rights) Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change Lead Member for Transport and Environment (Other councillor) Corporate Parenting Panel Governance Committee Lead Member for Strategic Management and Economic Development (Other councillor) Lead Member for Children and Families People Scrutiny Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

88 meetings · Page 3 of 18

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 10.00 am

January 27, 2026, 10:00 am
East Sussex Schools Forum Invited observer with speaking rights

East Sussex Schools Forum - Friday, 16th January, 2026 8.30 am

January 16, 2026, 8:30 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 16, 2025
Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability Committee Member

Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 11.00 am

December 03, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 10.00 am

December 02, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

100 decisions · Page 1 of 20

Council Monitoring Report - Q3 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th March, 2026 10.00 am - March 10, 2026

...approved the Council Monitoring Report for the third quarter of the financial year 2025/26, noting the Council's performance and financial position.

Recommendations Approved

Admission arrangements for East Sussex Schools 2027-28 (determination)

From: Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability - Monday, 23rd February, 2026 2.30 pm - February 23, 2026

... approved the admission arrangements for East Sussex schools for the 2027-28 academic year, including published admission numbers and co-ordinated schemes, and updated waiting list arrangements.

Recommendations Approved

Crisis and Resilience Funding for Free School Meal Eligible children in the Easter and May 2026 school holidays

From: Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability - Monday, 23rd February, 2026 2.30 pm - February 23, 2026

...approved the use of funding from the Crisis and Resilience Fund to provide food vouchers to Free School Meal eligible children for the Easter and May 2026 school holidays.

Recommendations Approved

Auditor's Annual (Value for Money) Report on East Sussex County Council 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 10.00 am - January 27, 2026

...approved the Auditor's Annual (Value for Money) Report on East Sussex County Council for 2024/25, noting the recommendations made by Grant Thornton.

Recommendations Approved

Devolution and establishment of Mayoral Combined County Authority

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 - 10.00 am - January 27, 2026

...approved the establishment of the Sussex and Brighton Combined County Authority and delegated authority to the Chief Executive to agree the necessary statutory instrument.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 88

Average per Month: 3.1

Decisions Recorded: 100