Sarah Bennett-Wake - Councillor for Cheshire East ( Macclesfield Hurdsfield)

Councillor Sarah Bennett-Wake

 Labour  Macclesfield Hurdsfield

Email: Sarah.Bennett-Wake@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Council: Cheshire East

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Northern Planning Committee (Committee Member) General Appeals Sub Committee (Committee Member) Cared For Children and Care Leaver Committee (Committee Member) Children and Families Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Economy and Growth Committee Environment and Communities Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

44 meetings · Page 2 of 9

Children and Families Committee Committee Member

Children and Families Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.30 am

November 10, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 11.00 am

October 15, 2025
Northern Planning Committee Committee Member

Northern Planning Committee - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 10.30 am

12 attendees, 9 documents, 0 media files

October 01, 2025
Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Meeting, Council - Wednesday, 17th September, 2025 2.00 pm

81 attendees, 10 documents, 0 media files

September 17, 2025
General Appeals Sub Committee Committee Member

General Appeals Sub Committee - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 10.30 am

10 attendees, 5 documents, 0 media files

September 16, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

41 decisions · Page 1 of 9

Medium Term Financial Strategy Consultation 2026/27 - 2029/30

From: Environment and Communities Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 13, 2025

...the Environment and Communities Committee approved recommendations to provide feedback on the Medium Term Financial Strategy Consultation 2026/27 - 2029/30, scrutinize budget savings proposals, and note the conditions for successful budget delivery.

Recommendations Approved

Statement of Gambling Principles

From: Environment and Communities Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 13, 2025

...to approve the Statement of Gambling Principles 2026-2029, a policy document guiding decisions under the Gambling Act 2005 for the next three years.

Recommendations Approved

Local Nature Recovery Strategy

From: Environment and Communities Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 13, 2025

...the Environment and Communities Committee of Cheshire East approved recommendations to publish the final Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Cheshire and Warrington and to host the strategy and supporting materials on the Cheshire East website.

Recommendations Approved

Second Financial Review 25/26

From: Environment and Communities Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 13, 2025

...the committee approved recommendations related to the second financial review for 2025/26, including noting the council's overall financial position, scrutinizing the Environment and Communities Directorate's revenue forecast, reviewing capital spending, noting budget reductions, and acknowledging the available reserves position.

Recommendations Approved

Local Plan Update

From: Environment and Communities Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 13, 2025

...to support the progress of the new Local Plan, the committee approved recommendations to publicize and undertake a further call for sites and to delegate certain decisions related to the plan's production to the Head of Planning, in consultation with the Chair of the Environment and Communities Committee.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 44

Average per Month: 1.9

Decisions Recorded: 41