Mike Garner - Councillor for Thanet ( St Peters Ward)

Councillor Mike Garner

 Green Party  St Peters Ward

Email: Cllr-Mike.Garner@thanet.gov.uk

Council: Thanet

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Planning Committee (Committee Member) Joint Transportation Board (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Governance & Audit Committee (Committee Member) Standards Committee Cabinet (Guest) Constitutional Review Working Party (Committee Member) General Purposes Committee Overview & Scrutiny Panel Boundary and Electoral Arrangements Working Party Licensing Board (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

82 meetings · Page 1 of 17

Planning Committee Committee Member

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

December 17, 2025
Joint Transportation Board Committee Member

Joint Transportation Board - Tuesday, 16th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 16, 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

Decisions from Meetings

27 decisions · Page 1 of 6

Corporate Performance - approach and indicators

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025

A new Performance Management Framework which sets out how the council intends to manage organisation performance has been considered. As part of this, refreshed corporate performance indicators are proposed to track the council’s progress with the Corporate plan 2024-28.

Recommendations Approved

Walpole Coast Protection - Coping Replacement

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025

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Recommendations Approved

Cremator & Mercury Abatement Service & Maintenance Contract

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025

...to ensure the continued operation and regulatory compliance of the Thanet Crematorium, they approved the use of the YPO framework to award a ten-year, £835,590 (+VAT) service and maintenance contract to Facultatieve Technologies Limited for the cremator and mercury abatement systems.

Recommendations Approved

AI Policy

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025

To bring forward an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Policy for the organisation.   The policy has been created to outline the council’s AI governance, responsibilities, risk management and operational processes. It applies to all council officers, Councillors, contractors and subcontractors.    The policy has been subject to 30 day consultation with staff and the council’s recognised trade unions.   Following consideration at the General Purposes Committee, the policy has now been reviewed by the Cabinet.

Recommendations Approved

Bus Shelter Contract

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 25, 2025

...to allow the procurement and award of contracts for both the provision and installation of new bus shelters within the Thanet District, and for the subsequent advertisement, cleaning, and maintenance of those shelters.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 82

Average per Month: 3.6

Decisions Recorded: 27