Martin Lury - Councillor for Arun (Bersted)

Councillor Martin Lury

Liberal Democrats Bersted Leader of the Council and Leader of the Liberal Democrat Group

Email: cllr.martin.lury@arun.gov.uk

Council: Arun

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Committee Member) Planning Policy Committee (Vice-Chair) Full Council (Committee Member) Policy and Finance Committee (Chair) Economy Committee Housing and Wellbeing Committee (Committee Member) Policy and Resources Committee (Chair)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

69 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Planning Policy Committee Vice-Chair

Planning Policy Committee - Monday 2nd February 2026 6.00 pm

February 02, 2026, 6:00 pm
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday 14th January 2026 2.00 pm

January 14, 2026, 2:00 pm
Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Wednesday 7th January 2026 6.00 pm

January 07, 2026
Planning Committee Committee Member

Planning Committee - Wednesday 17th December 2025 2.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Planning Committee Committee Member

SPECIAL, Planning Committee - Wednesday 17th December 2025 11.00 am

December 17, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

134 decisions · Page 1 of 27

Accommodation Review - Bognor Regis

From: Policy and Resources Committee - Thursday 11th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 11, 2025

A decision is required on the future delivery model for in-person customer service within the district. The options are to continue providing the service from a fixed location in Bognor Regis, or to change to a model that maintains in-person customer service at Arun Civic Centre while enhancing provision through an outreach service at additional venues across the district.

Item Deferred

Community Governance Review’s within the Arun District

From: Policy and Resources Committee - Thursday 11th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 11, 2025

Agreement of final timetable and draft terms of reference for community governance review programme. Agreement to set up of working party.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Request for financial support for the Operation of the Alexandra Theatre

From: Policy and Resources Committee - Thursday 11th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 11, 2025

The Council has received a request from the current operators of the Alexandra Theatre for financial support in the lead up to and the early years of running the updated theatre. This report considers the work that has been undertaken to explore options for the operation of the theatre, soft market testing for potential alternative operators and the request for support from Arun Arts (the current operator). The recommendations endorse providing the requested financial support for a three-year period.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Minutes

From: Policy and Resources Committee - Thursday 11th December 2025 6.00 pm - December 11, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 69

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 134