David Thomas -  for Canterbury (Heron)

David Thomas

Conservative Heron

Email: david.thomas@councillor.canterbury.gov.uk

Council: Canterbury

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Joint Transportation Board (Committee Member) Planning Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Overview Committee (Committee Member, Reserve) Cabinet (Guest)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

28 meetings · Page 1 of 6

Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 26th May, 2026 7.00 pm

May 26, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 13 May 2026 - 7.00 pm

May 13, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 30 April 2026 - 7.00 pm

April 30, 2026, 7:00 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 28 April 2026 - 7.00 pm

April 28, 2026, 7:00 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Tuesday, 31 March 2026 - 7.00 pm

March 31, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

21 decisions · Page 2 of 5

City & Town Centre Strategies

From: Cabinet - Monday, 9th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 09, 2026

...adopted the city and town centre strategies for Canterbury, Herne Bay, and Whitstable.

Recommendations Approved

Proposed changes to charges and conditions in council car parks 2026/27 (OSPPO)

From: Cabinet - Monday, 9th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 09, 2026

... the Cabinet approved the implementation of proposed changes to car park charges and conditions, including an increase in hourly rates for Band 1 car parks, a rise in parking permit fees, a reduction in tariffs at Reculver Country Park, and the allocation of funds for event parking discounts, all to take effect from April 1st, 2026.

Recommendations approved

Draft Housing Revenue and Capital Budget 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Monday, 9th February, 2026 7.00 pm - February 09, 2026

...the proposed annual rent increase for 2026/27 of CPI+1%, totaling 4.8%, was approved in line with government policy.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Changing the Council Tax Support Scheme for working-age customers

From: Council - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 7.00 pm - January 08, 2026

...the Council of Canterbury adopted a new Council Tax Support Scheme for working-age customers, effective from April 1, 2026, which increases the maximum support to 100% and simplifies the award process.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 28

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 21