Jill Bayford - Councillor for Thanet ( Bradstowe Ward)

Councillor Jill Bayford

 Conservative Party  Bradstowe Ward  Shadow Cabinet Member for Housing and Planning

Email: Cllr-Jill.Bayford@thanet.gov.uk

Council: Thanet

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Guest) Licensing Board (Committee Member) Licensing Sub Committee Planning Committee Council (Committee Member) Standards Committee General Purposes Committee (Reserve) Overview & Scrutiny Panel

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

71 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 11th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 11, 2025
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary, Council - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 20, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 9th October, 2025 7.00 pm

54 attendees, 27 documents, 1 media files

October 09, 2025
Licensing Board Committee Member

Licensing Board - Tuesday, 30th September, 2025 10.00 am

14 attendees, 14 documents, 0 media files

September 30, 2025
Cabinet Guest

Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm

14 attendees, 31 documents, 1 media files

September 25, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

49 decisions · Page 3 of 10

Food Service Plan and Enforcement Policy 2025-2028

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 04, 2025

The principal aim of the Food Service Plan and Enforcement Policy is to ensure that the regulation of food businesses within the District is conducted in line with the Food Standards Agency regulatory framework and that the Local Authority meets its statutory duties.

Recommendations Approved

Representation On Outside Bodies for 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 04, 2025

Council agreed the list of Executive outside bodies and the number of Councillors to be appointed to them, as described at paragraph 3.1 of the cabinet report, at its Annual meeting on 15 May 2025.   The Council appoints representatives to outside bodies in order to express the views of the Council to those bodies on the work they undertake, and to feed back to the Council issues emerging from those bodies that relate to Council activities.

Recommendations Approved

Notice of Motion Regarding Violence Against Women and Girls in Thanet

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th June, 2025 7.00 pm - June 04, 2025

Council considered a Notice of Motion to address Violence Against Women and Girls (VAWG) in Thanet at its meeting on 27 February 2025 and following debate decided the motion should be forwarded to Cabinet. The motion requested 7 actions:   1.  Revisiting the aims and visions of TDC’s 2023 VAWG Strategy; 2.  Promoting a Women’s Safety Charter; 3.  Leveraging Licensing Tools; 4.  Making Women’s Safety Central to Planning and Development; 5.  Improving education and raising awareness about VAWG and healthy relationships; 6.  Tackling reporting and enforcement issues; 7.  Working efficiently and transparently for all.

Recommendations Approved

Plan for Neighbourhoods

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 24, 2025

Government funding and support of up to £20m for Ramsgate was launched in March through the Plan for Neighbourhoods programme. Information was required by central government on 22 April 2025 in relation to the governance arrangements, board composition and geographical area to be covered by the programme.

Recommendations Approved

Tenancy Strategy and Tenant Management Policy

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 24th April, 2025 7.00 pm - April 24, 2025

In accordance with policy and legislative changes,  cabinet proposed updates to Thanet District Council’s Tenancy Strategy and Tenant Management Policy.  Last updated in 2022, these revisions ensure compliance with recent legislative changes and align with current social and housing data to address local needs.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 71

Average per Month: 3.1

Decisions Recorded: 49