Place Scrutiny Committee

 

Thursday, 19 March 2026

 

10.30 am  Council Chamber, County Hall, Lewes

 

 

MEMBERSHIP -

Councillor Matthew Beaver (Chair), Councillors Julia Hilton (Vice Chair), Chris Collier, Ian Hollidge, Eleanor Kirby-Green, Philip Lunn, Steve Murphy, Paul Redstone, Stephen Shing, David Tutt and Brett Wright

 

 

A G E N D A

 

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1.  

Minutes of the previous meeting held on 27 November 2025  (Pages 3 - 16)

 

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2.  

Apologies for absence 

 

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3.  

Disclosures of interests 

Disclosures by all members present of personal interests in matters on the agenda, the nature of any interest and whether the member regards the interest as prejudicial under the terms of the Code of Conduct.

 

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Urgent items 

Notification of items which the Chair considers to be urgent and proposes to take at the appropriate part of the agenda. Any members who wish to raise urgent items are asked, wherever possible, to notify the Chair before the start of the meeting. In so doing, they must state the special circumstances which they consider justify the matter being considered urgent.

 

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5.  

Work programme  (Pages 17 - 42)

 

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6.  

Southern Water: update 

Presentation from Southern Water followed by a Q&A session.

 

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7.  

Scrutiny Review of Local Speed Limit Policy: 12-month update  (Pages 43 - 48)

 

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8.  

Scrutiny Review of Street Works  (Pages 49 - 78)

 

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9.  

Any other items previously notified under agenda item 4 

 

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PHILIP BAKER

Deputy Chief Executive 

County Hall, St Anne’s Crescent

LEWES BN7 1UE                                                                                                           11 March 2026

 

Contact: Patrick Major, Policy and Scrutiny Adviser,

Tel: 07701 258227

Email: patrick.major@eastsussex.gov.uk

 

NOTE: As part of the County Council’s drive to increase accessibility to its public meetings, this meeting will be broadcast live on its website and the record archived. The live broadcast is accessible at: https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/your-council/videos-of-council-meetings/webcasts

 

 

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