Kristian Bright - Councillor for Thanet (Viking Ward)

Councillor Kristian Bright

The Labour Party Viking Ward Cabinet Member for Parking, Tourism and Culture

Email: Cllr-Kristian.Bright@thanet.gov.uk

Council: Thanet

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Joint Transportation Board Overview & Scrutiny Panel Governance & Audit Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

72 meetings · Page 1 of 15

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 22, 2026, 7:00 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 14, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary, Council - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 08, 2026
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Thursday, 18th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 18, 2025
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 17th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

95 decisions · Page 11 of 19

Warm Homes Local Grant - proposal to distribute grant award

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

Warm Homes Local Grant (WHLG) is a Government funded scheme with the ambition of upgrading five million homes over the next three-to-five years to cut bills for families and deliver warmer homes to reduce fuel poverty. It will also help with reducing carbon emissions in support of the net zero target by 2050.   Following a rigorous bidding process, Thanet District Council has been awarded £1.5m in grant. This is split out as indicated below:   ·  2025/26 - £475,050.00 ·  2026/27 - £542,070.00 ·  2027/28 - £531,100.00 ·  TOTAL - £1,548,220.00

Recommendations Approved

Anti-social Behaviour and Alcohol PSPO

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

Consideration is being given to the implementation of a further public spaces protection order to assist with addressing anti-social behaviour in the district. Cabinet are being asked to agree to go out to consultation on the proposed order.

Recommendations Approved

Conversion of 38-40 Grosvenor Place for temporary accommodation

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

The report sought to reconfigure 38-40 Grosvenor Place, Margate, a property in Thanet District Council’s General Fund. This will (subject to planning permission) transform an empty premises into 11 x 1-bed properties for temporary accommodation (TA) as well as providing a permanent base for the RISE service, which would move from Edgar Road in Cliftonville. The new RISE accommodation provided at 38-40 Grosvenor Place will include sleeping accommodation for up to 8 people. The anticipated cost of the conversion and refurbishment is £2.87m.

Recommendations Approved

Procurement of a repairs and maintenance contract for CCTV

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

To procure a repairs and maintenance contract for CCTV to cover all of Thanet District Councils current and future CCTV cameras and systems including for the installation of new items relating to CCTV and other technologies including but not limited to cameras, infrastructure, software, hardware and control room expansion.

Recommendations Approved

Water User Group / Barrier Users Policy and Procedure 2025

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 7.00 pm - March 20, 2025

The decision confirms the policy and procedures for the water user group/barriers users, to ensure controls are in place with regard to authorised access to the water via Thanet coasts barriers and slipways.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 72

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 95