Brett Wright - Councillor for East Sussex

Councillor Brett Wright

Liberal Democrats

Email: cllr.brett.wright@eastsussex.gov.uk

Council: East Sussex

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Lead Member for Transport and Environment Cabinet (Committee Member) Lead Member for Strategic Management and Economic Development Full Council (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Other councillor) Place Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change (Other councillor) People Scrutiny Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

46 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Full Council Committee Member

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

December 02, 2025
Place Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Place Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 10.30 am

November 27, 2025
Place Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Place Scrutiny Committee - Monday, 29th September, 2025 10.30 am

20 attendees, 15 documents, 1 media files

September 29, 2025
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 10.00 am

50 attendees, 18 documents, 0 media files

September 24, 2025
Place Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Non-Statutory, Place Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 22nd July, 2025 10.30 am

July 22, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

43 decisions · Page 5 of 9

Proposal to cease the specialist mental health community outreach service

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 25, 2025

Adult Social Care is proposing to cease the specialist mental health community outreach service that supports people with dementia and their families, and instead provide support via existing universal services. The proposal is one of a number that the department has been consulting on to help close the Council’s funding gap. The results of the consultation will be shared and Cabinet will make a decision on whether the proposals go ahead or not.

Recommendations Approved

Proposal to reduce the funding for the Housing-Related Floating Support Service

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 25, 2025

Adult Social Care is proposing to significantly reduce the funding for the Floating Support Service. The service supports people aged 16+ years with housing related needs to engage with support, preventing escalation and increased risks of homelessness or the failure to continue living independently. The proposal is one of a number that the department has been consulting on to help close the Council’s funding gap. The results of the consultation for the Floating Support Service will be shared and Cabinet will make a decision on whether the proposal goes ahead or not.  

Recommendations Approved

East Sussex County Council Major Road Network A22 - Active Travel Measures Consultation Outcome

From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 24th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 24, 2025

To review the outcomes of recent consultation on the proposed A22 Major Road Network (MRN) Active Travel Measures and consider next steps prior to including the active travel measures in the A22 MRN Corridor Package full business case for submission to Government.

Recommendations Approved

Proposed implementation of a booking system at Household Waste Recycling Sites

From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 24th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 24, 2025

East Sussex County Council (ESCC) operate a network of 10 household waste recycling sites. Between 18 October and 22 December 2024, ESCC consulted on proposals to introduce a booking scheme at waste recycling sites. As well as helping managing queues at peak times at the busiest sites, the proposed scheme would help prevent traders brining in illegal commercial waste which is disposed of at taxpayers expense and would also ensure only East Sussex residents are accessing the sites. The Lead member will consider whether or not to implement a booking system following the conclusion of the consultation.

Recommendations Approved

Petition for traffic calming measures on Beachy Head Road, Eastbourne

From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 24th February, 2025 10.00 am - February 24, 2025

To decide on the response to the petition calling on the County Council to implement traffic calming measures on Beachy Head Road.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 46

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 43