Kelsie Learney - Councillor for Winchester (St Barnabas)

Councillor Kelsie Learney

Liberal Democrats St Barnabas Cabinet Member for the Climate and Nature Emergency

Email: klearney@winchester.gov.uk

Council: Winchester

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet Committee: Regeneration Cabinet (Committee Member) Winchester Town Forum (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Cabinet Member for Climate Emergency Decision Day Planning Committee Carbon Neutrality Open Forum Kings Barton Forum (Guest, Deputy) Health and Environment Policy Committee The Scrutiny Committee Cabinet Committee: Housing (Deputy)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

53 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am

November 19, 2025
Winchester Town Forum Committee Member

Winchester Town Forum - Monday, 10th November, 2025 6.30 pm

November 10, 2025
Cabinet Committee: Housing Deputy

Cabinet Committee: Housing - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 04, 2025
Kings Barton Forum Guest

Kings Barton Forum - Monday, 3rd November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 03, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 9.30 am

October 14, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

59 decisions · Page 2 of 12

Q2 Finance & Performance Monitoring

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 19, 2025

...that the Cabinet noted the progress achieved during Q2 of 2025/26 and endorsed the contents of report CAB3525, which detailed finance and performance monitoring across various council initiatives, including carbon neutrality, healthy communities, thriving places, good homes, and efficient services.

Recommendations Approved

Disabled Facilities Grants Policy 2025-2028

From: Cabinet Committee: Housing - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 04, 2025

...that the Disabled Facilities Grant policy for 2025-2030, as detailed in Appendix 1 of report CAB3521(H), was approved, and authority was delegated to the Corporate Head of Housing, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Healthy Communities, to make minor or legislative-related changes to the policy.

Recommendations Approved

Preventing Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030

From: Cabinet Committee: Housing - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 04, 2025

... the Cabinet Committee: Housing of Winchester adopted the Preventing Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030.

Recommendations Approved

Housing Compliance policies

From: Cabinet Committee: Housing - Tuesday, 4th November, 2025 10.00 am - November 04, 2025

...that the Cabinet Committee: Housing of Winchester approved and adopted six Housing Repairs and Maintenance Compliance Policies concerning fire safety, gas and heating, electrical safety, asbestos, water hygiene, and lift safety, while delegating authority to the Corporate Head of Housing, in consultation with the Cabinet Member for Good Homes, to make minor amendments.

Recommendations Approved

Woodman Close, Sparsholt - Final Business Case (less exempt appendix)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 9.30 am - October 14, 2025

...to facilitate the construction of five new council homes at Woodman Close, Sparsholt, the Cabinet authorized the Corporate Head of Asset Management to award a JCT Design & Build Contract, negotiate related agreements, approved a budget increase of £101,000 to meet the total scheme cost of £2,057,000, and agreed to deploy S106 affordable housing developer contribution funding, with the Strategic Director authorized to deploy additional funding or increase rents if Homes England funding is insufficient.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 53

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 59