Councillor Chris Dowling
Email: cllr.chris.dowling@eastsussex.gov.uk
Council: East Sussex
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Committees:
Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
15 meetings ยท Page 1 of 3
People Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 10.30 am
Full Council - Wednesday, 24th September, 2025 10.00 am
50 attendees, 18 documents, 0 media files
Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 8th September, 2025 9.00 am
18 attendees, 16 documents, 0 media files
Planning Committee - Wednesday, 16th July, 2025 10.30 am
Decisions from Meetings
4 decisions
Highway Maintenance Incentive Funding 2025/26
From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 8th September, 2025 9.00 am - September 08, 2025
...to note the information regarding highway maintenance grants and approve the draft East Sussex County Council Incentive Fund Report to the Department for Transport.
Recommendations Approved
Petition to stop Stagecoach changing the 51 bus service to Eastbourne from half hourly to hourly
From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 8th September, 2025 9.00 am - September 08, 2025
...to advise petitioners that Stagecoach cannot sustain a half-hourly bus service due to costs and passenger numbers, the County Council cannot subsidize it without compromising other services, and the Council will continue working with Stagecoach to improve service reliability.
Recommendations Approved
Review of Strategic Highway Policies and Asset Management Plans
From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 8th September, 2025 9.00 am - September 08, 2025
... the Lead Member for Transport and Environment of East Sussex approved recommendations to update strategic highway policies and asset management plans, including revisions to existing policies and the implementation of new policies on Commuted Sums and Winter Service.
Recommendations Approved
East Sussex Local Transport Plan 4 (LTP4) - Funding Request Assessment Process
From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 8th September, 2025 9.00 am - September 08, 2025
...to align with the East Sussex Local Transport Plan 4 (LTP4), the Lead Member approved revisions to the process for assessing and prioritizing requests for transport schemes to be included in the annual Integrated Transport Capital Programme from 2026/27 onwards, noting that the approach would be reviewed and that future funding changes related to the proposed Sussex Mayoral Combined County Authority would need consideration.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 15
Average per Month: 0.7
Decisions Recorded: 4