Issue details

Local Government Reorganisation: Proposal for a single tier of local government across East Sussex

Seeking Cabinet approval of the full proposal for a single tier of local government in East Sussex following discussion at Full Council, prior to submission to Government by 26 September 2025.

Decision type: Key

Reason Key: Expenditure > £500,000 and affects more than 1 ward;

Decision status: Recommendations Approved

Divisions affected: (All Divisions);

Notice of proposed decision first published: 31/07/2025

Decision due: 24 Sep 2025 by Cabinet

Lead director: Deputy Chief Executive

Department: Governance Services

Contact: Philip Baker, Deputy Chief Executive 01273 481564 Email: philip.baker@eastsussex.gov.uk Tel: 01273 481564.

Consultation process

If the proposal is agreed by Government it would impact on all Members’ divisions.

Decisions

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