Jerry Kunkler - Cllr for Wiltshire

Cllr Jerry Kunkler

Conservative

Email: jerry.kunkler@wiltshire.gov.uk

Council: Wiltshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet Council (Committee Member) Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee (Committee Member) Environment Select Committee Pewsey Area Board (Chairman) Licensing Committee (Vice-Chairman) Eastern Wiltshire Area Committee Eastern Area Planning Committee Marlborough Area Board (Substitute) Northern Area Licensing Sub Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

63 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee Committee Member

Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee - Wednesday 28 January 2026 10.30 am

The Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee of Wiltshire Council was scheduled to meet on Wednesday 28 January 2026 to review the council's performance and risk monitoring for the third quarter of the 2025/26 financial year. The committee was also set to consider a proposal for a new task group to examine the Area Boards' grant funding model and receive updates on ongoing task group activities.

January 28, 2026, 10:30 am
Licensing Committee Vice-Chairman

Licensing Committee - Monday 19 January 2026 10.30 am

The Licensing Committee of Wiltshire Council was scheduled to discuss updates from various council teams, including Passenger Transport, Taxi Licensing, and Public Protection. A key item on the agenda was the minutes from the Eastern Area Licensing Sub Committee concerning an application for a Premises Licence for Bromham Community Hub.

January 19, 2026, 10:30 am
Northern Area Licensing Sub Committee Committee Member

Application for a Premises Licence for GemFest, Charlton Park, Malmesbury, SN16 9DG, Northern Area Licensing Sub Committee - Tuesday 13 January 2026 10.30 am

The Northern Area Licensing Sub Committee of Wiltshire Council was scheduled to consider an application for a Premises Licence for GemFest, to be held at Charlton Park Estate, Malmesbury. The meeting's agenda focused on the details of this application, including the proposed licensable activities, timings, and capacity, alongside representations received from local residents and parish councils.

January 13, 2026, 10:30 am
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Meeting, Council - Wednesday 7 January 2026 10.30 am

Wiltshire Council's extraordinary meeting on 7 January 2026 saw a significant debate on the proposed disposal of St Stephen's Multi-Storey Car Park in Trowbridge, which was ultimately defeated by a tied vote. Councillors also discussed and approved an extension to the council tax premium on long-term empty homes, but rejected a proposal to introduce a premium on second homes.

January 07, 2026
Pewsey Area Board Chairman

Pewsey Area Board - Monday 24 November 2025 7.00 pm

The Pewsey Area Board meeting included a workshop on food insecurity, updates from the chairman, and a review of funding applications and highway improvement projects. The board was also scheduled to note the minutes from the Local Highways and Footpath Improvement Group (LHFIG) meeting held on 22 October 2025.

November 24, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

26 decisions · Page 3 of 6

Housing Revenue Account (HRA) Budget Setting 2025/26 including Dwelling Rent Setting 2025/26 and 30-Year Business Plan Review

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4 February 2025 10.00 am - February 04, 2025

...to recommend to the Council the approval of the Housing Revenue Account (HRA) budget for 2025/26, including a 2.7% increase in dwelling and garage rents, the HRA Capital Programme for 2025/26 with an additional £99m for council house building, and the updated HRA 30-Year Business Plan.

For Determination

Wiltshire Council Budget 2025/2026 and MTFS Update 2025/26-2027/28

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4 February 2025 10.00 am - February 04, 2025

...to recommend a £527.420m net general fund budget for 2025/26 to the Council, including a £368.818m Council Tax requirement with a Band D charge of £1,886.99, a 4.5% increase in the Wiltshire Council element of the Council Tax (2.5% general increase and a 2% levy for Adult Social Care), revenue budget targets and savings plans for each service area, changes in fees and charges, a Capital Programme for 2025/26 to 2031/32, a Capital Strategy, a Schools Capital Programme for 2025/26 to 2030/31, ratification of the DSG budget, endorsement of the Medium Term Financial Strategy, and approval of spending against specific public health grants.

For Determination

Treasury Management Strategy Statement 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4 February 2025 10.00 am - February 04, 2025

...to recommend that the Full Council adopt the Treasury Management Strategy Statement for 2025/26, including the Minimum Revenue Provision Policy, Prudential and Treasury Indicators, and Annual Investment Strategy, while delegating authority to the Corporate Director of Resources for borrowing variations, loan restructuring, and investment fund selection, and agreeing to policies regarding investment, creditworthiness, and loans.

For Determination

Warm Homes: Local Grant - Acceptance and Procurement Options

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4 February 2025 10.00 am - February 04, 2025

...to accept a Warm Homes: Local Grant of up to £13 million, approve the associated Memorandum of Understanding, and delegate authority for awarding contracts to deliver energy performance upgrades and low carbon heating.

For Determination

Financial Year 2024/25 - Quarter Three Capital Budget Monitoring

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 4 February 2025 10.00 am - February 04, 2025

...to approve budget additions, grant income applications, and budget movements for capital projects, including the Hindon Stagger depot works and the Trowbridge Leisure Centre, while also noting various budget adjustments and the revised 2024/25 Capital Programme forecast.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 63

Average per Month: 2.6

Decisions Recorded: 26