Peter Armitage - Councillor for West Suffolk (Moreton Hall)

Councillor Peter Armitage

Labour Moreton Hall Vice-Chair of West Suffolk Council and Chair of Performance and Audit Scrutiny

Email: peter.armitage@westsuffolk.gov.uk

Council: West Suffolk

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (Guest) Development Control Committee (Substitute) Financial Resilience Sub-Committee (Chair, Committee Member) Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee (Chair) Council (Vice-Chair) Health and Safety Sub-Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

42 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee Chair

Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 22 January 2026 5.00 pm

January 22, 2026, 5:00 pm
Financial Resilience Sub-Committee Chair

Meeting not open to the public, Financial Resilience Sub-Committee - Monday 12 January 2026 10.30 am

January 12, 2026, 10:30 am
Council Vice-Chair

Council - Tuesday 16 December 2025 7.00 pm

December 16, 2025
Cabinet Guest

Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm

December 09, 2025
Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee Chair

Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 27 November 2025 5.00 pm

November 27, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

41 decisions · Page 2 of 9

Revenues Collection Performance and Write Offs

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025

... to write off a total of £352,998.56 in unrecoverable debts, comprising £93,171.07 in Council Tax, £245,160.96 in Business Rates, and £14,666.53 in Housing Benefit Overpayments, as detailed in the exempt appendices of Report No: CAB/WS/25/065.

Recommendations Approved

Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document - Consultation Draft

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025

... that the Cabinet approved the Affordable Housing Supplementary Planning Document for public consultation and delegated authority for minor presentational changes to the Head of Planning.

Recommendations Approved

Recommendations of the Performance and Audit Scrutiny Committee - 27 November 2025: Delivering a Sustainable Medium-Term Budget

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9 December 2025 6.00 pm - December 09, 2025

...to recommend to Council the inclusion of proposals detailed in Section 2 of Report number PAS/WS/25/024 and its Appendix A (Budget Assumption Changes) in the 2026 to 2027 Revenue Budget.

Recommmend Forward to Council

Catering and Beverage Services (paragraph 3)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 16 September 2025 6.00 pm - September 16, 2025

The Cabinet will be asked to consider the catering and beverage services at The Apex and the Athenaeum, Bury St Edmunds.

Recommendations Approved

Olding Road, Bury St Edmunds

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 16 September 2025 6.00 pm - September 16, 2025

...to approve Option 2 for the Olding Road project, including the refurbishment of the depot and part of the warehouse, demolition of the remaining warehouse, a solar installation, and a revised budget of £7.0 million, with officers proceeding in line with the Council’s agreed Scheme of Delegation and the Section 151 Officer making necessary changes to prudential indicators.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 42

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 41