Councillor John Barnes
Email: cllr.john.barnes@rother.gov.uk
Council: Rother
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
81 meetings · Page 1 of 17
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 17th November 2025 6.00 pm
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 13th October 2025 6.00 pm
23 attendees, 13 documents, 2 media files
Decisions from Meetings
195 decisions · Page 2 of 39
Camber Kiosk Letting
From: Cabinet - Monday 3rd November 2025 6.30 pm - November 03, 2025
...to lease the newly developed kiosk at Camber Central Car Park to candidate 'C' based on their strong community and sustainability proposals, and granted the Chief Executive delegated authority to amend the final lease contract terms as needed.
Recommendations Approved
Members' Allowances
From: Cabinet - Monday 3rd November 2025 6.30 pm - November 03, 2025
...to save money and in light of potential local government reorganisation, the Independent Remuneration Panel would not be convened, and Members' Allowances would remain at their current levels with no annual increase until May 2027 or the dissolution of Rother District Council, whichever is later, unless local government reorganisation is significantly delayed beyond 2028.
Recommendations Approved
Housing Renewal Financial Assistance Policy 2026-2028
From: Cabinet - Monday 3rd November 2025 6.30 pm - November 03, 2025
...to recommend the Housing Renewal Financial Assistance Policy 2026, including an amendment to the Dementia Assistance
eligibility criteria, to the full Council for approval and adoption.
Recommmend Forward to Council
Data Protection Policy
From: Cabinet - Monday 3rd November 2025 6.30 pm - November 03, 2025
...to recommend forwarding the proposed Data Protection Policy to the Council for approval and adoption, granting the Data Protection Officer delegated authority to make minor amendments and oversee implementation, training, and awareness.
Recommmend Forward to Council
Update on Protecting Local Services (Service/Asset Devolution Framework)
From: Cabinet - Monday 3rd November 2025 6.30 pm - November 03, 2025
...the Cabinet of Rother approved recommendations to note the progress of the Services and Assets Devolution framework, approve the draft Services and Assets Evaluation Matrix for use, and authorize the Property and Services Investment and Disposal Panel to amend the Evaluation Matrix criteria, subject to Cabinet's final approval for asset devolution or disposal.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 81
Average per Month: 3.5
Decisions Recorded: 195