Steven Houchin

Council: Lewes and Eastbourne

Committees: Lewes District Council Cabinet (Officer) Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet (Officer) Eastbourne Borough Council Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Eastbourne Borough Council Audit and Governance Committee (Officer) Lewes District Council Audit and Governance Committee (Officer) Lewes District Council Policy and Performance Advisory Committee (Officer) Eastbourne Borough Council Full Council Lewes District Council Full Council (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

49 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Lewes District Council Policy and Performance Advisory Committee Officer

Lewes District Council Policy and Performance Advisory Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 5.00 pm

November 27, 2025
Eastbourne Borough Council Audit and Governance Committee Officer

Eastbourne Borough Council Audit and Governance Committee - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 19, 2025
Lewes District Council Full Council Officer

Lewes District Council Full Council - Monday, 17th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 17, 2025
Lewes District Council Audit and Governance Committee Officer

Lewes District Council Audit and Governance Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 5.00 pm

November 10, 2025
Lewes District Council Policy and Performance Advisory Committee Officer

Lewes District Council Policy and Performance Advisory Committee - Thursday, 30th October, 2025 5.00 pm

October 30, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

75 decisions · Page 4 of 15

Eastbourne Air Quality Strategy

From: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 6.00 pm - June 11, 2025

Air Quality Strategy as required by Defra for all local authorities with responsibility for Local Air Quality Management regime.   Approval required for document to go out to public consultation prior to publication and adoption.

Recommendations Approved

Strategic Finance Programme update

From: Eastbourne Borough Council Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 6.00 pm - June 11, 2025

Update report including the report of an Assurance Review undertaken in August 2024.

Recommendations Approved

The Future of Grounds Maintenance

From: Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 2.30 pm - March 20, 2025

The report will bring forward options and recommendations for successor arrangements to replace the current Grounds Maintenance contract with ID Verde which terminates in March 2026.  A decision will be required with regards to the options presented and recommendations proposed to agree and determine successor arrangements for both Lewes and Eastbourne councils. 

Recommendations Approved

Asset Management

From: Lewes District Council Cabinet - Thursday, 20th March, 2025 2.30 pm - March 20, 2025

Consideration of proposals for a long lease of Southover House to Charleston Lewes Limited   Delegation requested for the Deputy Chief Executive and Director of Regeneration and Planning in consultation with the Lead member for finance, assets and community wealth building to take all necessary steps to enter into a lease of Southover House with Charleston Lewes Limited, including completion of all ancillary documents.   To also consider potential land acquisitions and assembly.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 49

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 75