Marc Rattigan - Councillor for Thanet ( Cliftonville East Ward)

Councillor Marc Rattigan

 Conservative Party  Cliftonville East Ward  Shadow Cabinet Member for Community

Email: cllr-marc.rattigan@thanet.gov.uk

Council: Thanet

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Guest)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

55 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Planning Committee Committee Member

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

December 17, 2025
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
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 19, 2025
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 7.00 pm

October 15, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

37 decisions · Page 3 of 8

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

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

UK Shared Prosperity Fund Programme 2025-26

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

In December 2024, Thanet District Council received notification from Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (MHCLG) that the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) has been extended for a final year - April 2025 to March 2026. The aim of the UKSPF extension year is to provide a smooth transition from the existing UKSPF programme to a new, future funding framework, yet to be announced.   Thanet has been awarded £546,557 of funding to deliver projects within the priorities of Community and Place; Support for Business; and People and Skills, with Thanet District Council being the lead authority for the programme.

Recommendations Approved

Winter Gardens, Margate

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

Cabinet considered a report which provided an update on the progress made by the Council in marketing the Winter Gardens in Margate. The report recommended a preferred commercial partner to lease, refurbish and reopen the venue.   The proposals set out in the report aimed to secure the long-term future of the Winter Gardens as a multi-use leisure and entertainment venue.   The report recommended that the Council commit to the project to refurbish and reopen the Winter Gardens, in partnership with Westwood One Theatre, and support the work to complete the necessary next steps.

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: 55

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 37