Steve Murphy - Councillor for East Sussex

Councillor Steve Murphy

Liberal Democrats

Email: cllr.Steve.Murphy@eastsussex.gov.uk

Council: East Sussex

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Lead Member for Education and Inclusion, Special Educational Needs and Disability Lead Member for Strategic Management and Economic Development Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) (Committee Member) Full Council (Committee Member) Place Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Lead Member for Economy (Other councillor) Lead Member for Transport and Environment (Other councillor) Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Planning Committee (Other councillor) Lead Member for Adult Social Care and Health People Scrutiny Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

63 meetings · Page 1 of 13

Full Council Committee Member

Full Council - Tuesday, 2nd December, 2025 10.00 am

December 02, 2025
Place Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Place Scrutiny Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 10.30 am

November 27, 2025
Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) Committee Member

Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 2.00 pm

November 18, 2025
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 11, 2025
Lead Member for Transport and Environment Other councillor

Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.00 am

November 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

67 decisions · Page 2 of 14

Petition: Installation of a pedestrian crossing and a 20mph speed limit in Lewes Road, Newhaven

From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 20th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 20, 2025

To consider a petition to install a pedestrian crossing and a 20mph speed limit between Lawes Avenue and Robinson Road, in Lewes Road, Newhaven.

Recommendations Approved

Community Match Schemes for 2025/26

From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 20th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 20, 2025

To consider agreement that 50% match funding is allocated towards applicants that have applied for match funding through the Community Match programme 2025/26.

Recommendations Approved

Proposed introduction of parking charges, Broomhill Sands Car Park, Camber

From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 20th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 20, 2025

Authorisation is being sought to carry out a public consultation in relation to the proposed introduction of parking charges at Broomhill Sands Car Park, Camber.

Recommendations Approved

Get Sussex Working Plan

From: Lead Member for Economy - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 3.00 pm - October 14, 2025

... the Lead Member for Economy endorsed the Get Sussex Working Plan as a strategic framework for employment, health, and skills integration across Sussex, agreed to the continuation of the current Partnership Group to oversee its delivery, and delegated authority to the Director of Communities, Economy and Transport to make future minor amendments to the Plan.

Recommendations Approved

Petition to stop Stagecoach changing the 51 bus service to Eastbourne from half hourly to hourly

From: Lead Member for Transport and Environment - Monday, 8th September, 2025 9.00 am - September 08, 2025

...to advise petitioners that Stagecoach cannot sustain a half-hourly bus service due to costs and passenger numbers, the County Council cannot subsidize it without compromising other services, and the Council will continue working with Stagecoach to improve service reliability.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 63

Average per Month: 2.7

Decisions Recorded: 67