Mrs Sheila Murphy - Councillor for Brentwood ( Herongate, Ingrave and West Horndon)

Councillor Mrs Sheila Murphy

 Independent  Herongate, Ingrave and West Horndon  Leader of the Brentwood Independents

Email: cllrsheila.murphy@brentwood.gov.uk

Council: Brentwood

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Assets, Projects and Strategy Committee (Committee Member) Extraordinary Council Ordinary Council (Committee Member) Licensing Committee 2023/24 Scrutiny, Performance and Standards Committee (Committee Member) Licensing Sub-Committee Annual Council Finance, Assets, Investment & Recovery Committee Planning Committee Housing, Health & Community Committee (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

40 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Ordinary Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 10, 2025
Assets, Projects and Strategy Committee Committee Member

Assets, Projects & Strategy Committee - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 7.00 pm

December 03, 2025
Assets, Projects and Strategy Committee Committee Member

Assets, Projects & Strategy Committee - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 19, 2025
Scrutiny, Performance and Standards Committee Committee Member

Scrutiny, Performance and Standards Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 7.00 pm

November 05, 2025
Ordinary Council CANCELLED Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 7.00 pm

October 01, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

33 decisions · Page 1 of 7

Infrastructure Funding Statement 2023/24

From: Scrutiny, Performance and Standards Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 05, 2025

...to note the updated Infrastructure Funding Statement for 2023/24, acknowledging the comprehensive review, the addressing of previous member queries, the data reconciliation and migration to the Exacom system, and the statement's compliance with statutory requirements and support for transparency in the use of developer contributions.

Recommendations Approved

The introduction of 'Smart Bins'

From: Scrutiny, Performance and Standards Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 05, 2025

...to the Clean and Green Committee, they recommended a pilot scheme of Big Belly bins, with one bin in Brentwood High Street and another in a lay-by on the A12, followed by a further report after a 3-month trial to determine its success before any decision on a wider rollout.

Recommendations Approved

Scrutiny Work Programme

From: Scrutiny, Performance and Standards Committee - Wednesday, 5th November, 2025 7.00 pm - November 05, 2025

...to approve its work programme for the remainder of the 2025-26 municipal year, as detailed in Appendix A.

Recommendations Approved

Local Government Reorganisation - Proposals for Greater Essex

From: Extraordinary Council, Council - Monday, 15th September, 2025 7.00 pm, NEW - September 15, 2025

... recommendations for Local Government Reorganisation in Greater Essex were approved, expressing the Council's support for the 5 Unitary Authority Proposal as its preferred option.

Recommendations Approved

Essex County Council S106 funding

From: Scrutiny, Performance and Standards Committee - Wednesday, 3rd September, 2025 7.00 pm - September 03, 2025

...to gain assurance that S106 funding secured by Essex County Council is being appropriately managed and spent for the benefit of Brentwood residents and businesses, the committee approved recommendations to request further information from Essex County Council regarding funding spent and held for Brentwood and invite a representative to a future meeting to discuss the S106 funding they hold for Brentwood Borough.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 40

Average per Month: 1.7

Decisions Recorded: 33