Nick Bennett - Councillor for East Sussex

Councillor Nick Bennett

Conservative Deputy Leader and Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change

Email: cllr.nick.bennett@eastsussex.gov.uk

Council: East Sussex

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Full Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Vice Chair) Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change (Committee Member) Lead Member for Strategic Management and Economic Development (Lead Member) Lead Member for Transport and Environment Place Scrutiny Committee Audit Committee (Lead Member, Other councillor) Governance Committee (Committee Member) Pension Committee (Lead Member) Pension Board (Lead Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

97 meetings · Page 1 of 20

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Thursday, 21 May 2026 - 10.00 am

May 21, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Vice Chair

Cabinet - Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 10.00 am

April 21, 2026, 10:00 am
Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change Committee Member

Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change - Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 3.00 pm

April 21, 2026, 3:00 pm
Governance Committee Committee Member

Governance Committee - Tuesday, 21 April 2026 - 10.30 am

April 21, 2026, 10:30 am
Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change Committee Member

Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change - Tuesday, 31 March 2026 - 3.00 pm

March 31, 2026, 3:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

104 decisions · Page 10 of 21

The East Sussex (U2120 Enys Road, Eastbourne)(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025

From: Pension Committee - Thursday, 24th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 24, 2025

To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following lengths of road;

Recommendations Approved

The East Sussex (U7345 Hillside Drive / Meadow Rise / Downline Close, Horam)(Temporary Prohibition of Traffic) Order 2025

From: Pension Committee - Thursday, 24th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 24, 2025

To allow East Sussex Highways to carry out works, East Sussex County Council have made an Order under Sections 14(1) and 15(1)(b) of the Road Traffic Regulation Act 1984, as amended, which will temporarily close the following length of road;

Recommendations Approved

Petition - Divest from Israel and Stop Support for Genocide

From: Lead Member for Resources and Climate Change - Tuesday, 3rd June, 2025 3.00 pm - June 03, 2025

To decide on the response to the petition calling on the County Council to divest the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS), and end procurement contracts, with companies enabling Israel’s grave violations of Palestinian rights.

Recommendations Approved

Internal Audit Strategy and Plan 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 22nd April, 2025 10.00 am - April 22, 2025

This report sets out the Council's Internal Audit Strategy and Annual Plan of internal audit work to be carried out during the financial year 2025/26 for approval by Cabinet.

Recommendations Approved

Exceat Bridge Replacement Project

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 22nd April, 2025 10.00 am - April 22, 2025

To provide an update on final options for the Exceat Bridge Replacement Project and agree next steps.

Recommendations approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 97

Average per Month: 3.5

Decisions Recorded: 104