Councillor Peter Martin
Email: Peter.Martin@buckinghamshire.gov.uk
Council: Buckinghamshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
41 meetings · Page 1 of 9
East Chilterns Community Board - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 12.00 pm
The East Chilterns Community Board was scheduled to convene on Wednesday 28 January 2026. The meeting's agenda included a welcome and an update on the Community Board's priorities.
Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group - Monday, 12th January, 2026 10.00 am
The Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group of Buckinghamshire Council met on Monday 12 January 2026 to discuss the council's draft budget and capital programme for the upcoming years. The meeting was scheduled to hear from the Leader of the Council, Councillor Steven Broadbent, and Cabinet Members responsible for Communities, Transport, and Resources, to understand their priorities and overarching strategies for the budget.
Cabinet - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 10.00 am
The Cabinet of Buckinghamshire Council met on Thursday 8 January 2026 to discuss a range of important financial and strategic matters. Key decisions included the approval of a six-week public consultation on proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme and the consolidation of grounds maintenance services into a single countywide contract. The Cabinet also approved the use of Conservation Covenants to secure offsite Biodiversity Net Gain.
Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group - Monday, 6th January, 2025 10.00 am
The Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group meeting was scheduled to discuss the council's draft budget and capital programme for the upcoming financial years. The meeting agenda included presentations and questioning of the Leader and Cabinet Members regarding their respective portfolio budgets and the overall financial strategy.
Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 4.00 pm
The Buckinghamshire Council meeting scheduled for 26 November 2025 included a presentation from the Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner and the Chief Constable, and a discussion on street trading controls. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss reports from cabinet members, and consider several notices of motion. The meeting was also scheduled to include the appointment of an interim Chief Executive Officer.
Decisions from Meetings
37 decisions · Page 5 of 8
Digital Exclusion Review report
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 11, 2025
...to thank the Digital Exclusion Review Group for their report and recommendations, and to agree to the Cabinet's responses to the report as detailed at the meeting.
Library Flex: Consultation and Detailed Business Case
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 2nd January, 2025 10.00 am - January 02, 2025
...to implement the Library Flex
model, including increased opening hours at eight libraries, changes to High Wycombe Library, reduced hours at Burnham Library, and the release of £500,000 in capital funding, to achieve budgeted savings.
Little Marlow Lakes Country Park Creation of a Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace and Gravel Yard restoration
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 2nd January, 2025 10.00 am - January 02, 2025
...to approve the Spade Oak Management Plan Option 1 for creating a Suitable Alternative Natural Greenspace (SANG) at Spade Oak, designate a Country Park on Council-owned land at Spade Oak Lake, delegate the submission of revised Gravel Yard restoration proposals, and delegate the agreement of Heads of Terms with the Hollands Farm developers regarding Gateway costs.
Estates Strategy
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 2nd January, 2025 10.00 am - January 02, 2025
...to authorize the Service Director to negotiate with the tenant, Wycombe Park Ltd, for the joint marketing and disposal of the site for a Data Centre usage, while also exploring alternative options for power and site disposal if negotiations fail.
Council Tax 2025-26 - Base Setting and Estimated Surplus
From: Cabinet - Thursday, 2nd January, 2025 10.00 am - January 02, 2025
...to approve a Council Tax base of 233,267.79, a collection rate of 98.4%, and an estimated surplus of £8.3 million for the 2025/26 financial year.
Summary
Meetings Attended: 41
Average per Month: 1.7
Decisions Recorded: 37