Councillor Rachel Smith-Lyte

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  • Committees
  • Attendance
  • Outside Bodies
  • Register of Interests
  • Election History
  • Party History
  • Ward History
  • Enabling Communities Budget
Councillor Rachel Smith-Lyte
Elected:
09 May 2023
First Elected
02 May 2019
Party
Green Party
Ward:
Melton
Address
c/o Riverside
4 Canning Road
Lowestoft
Suffolk
NR33 0EQ
Work Telephone No:
07825 421137
Parishes:
Melton
Job Title:
Department:

Election History

ElectedRetiredReason
Thu 2 May 2019 Mon 8 May 2023 End of term - re-elected
Tue 9 May 2023  

Party Representation History

PartyRepresentation FromRepresentation To
Green PartyThu 2 May 2019

Ward Representation History

Current Committee Memberships

Past Committee Memberships

Past CommitteePast RolePast Leaving Date
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Cabinet - 24 May 2023 Cabinet Member with responsibility for The Environment10 April 2024
Appointments Committee - 24 May 2023 Member10 April 2024
Shareholder Reference Group - 06 June 2023 Cabinet Member with responsibility for The Environment10 April 2024
Overview and Scrutiny Committee - 22 May 2019 Substitute23 May 2023
Licensing Committee - 22 May 2019 Member08 May 2023

Personal Register of Interests

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Meeting Declarations

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2024/25

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project
14th May 2024 £909.97 Melton Parish Council

Funding towards costs for events/village fetes

 
22nd May 2024 £772 Transition Woodbridge

Greening the Thoroughfare Phase 2

 
4th June 2024 £1,375 Woodbridge Festival of Art and Music

 Crossover Artists Programme and Workshops

 
31st July 2024 £718.46 Saddlemakers Lane Toad Patrol

Funding for Fold down/up signs for toad crossing Jan-April each year

 
16th October 2024 £1,248 Melton Parish Council

“Bee Line” Planters for Melton

 
4th November 2024 £1,500 5th Woodbridge Sea Scouts

Funding towards training.

 
4th November 2024 £600 Woodbridge Festival of Art and Music

Funding towards Super Fly Winter Launch events

 
4th November 2024 £376.57 Melton Parish Council

Funding towards 3rd Crossing at Melton.

 
       

 

2023/24

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project
19th July 2023 £400 Melton Parish Council

Install a planter on the corner of Dock Lane/Melton Road near the bench to help prevent vehicles from mounting the kerb, damaging the grass and endangering pedestrians

 
31st July 2023 £170 Melton CSW – Bredfield Road (c/o Melton PC)

 Funding for "20's Plenty" stickers for individuals bins

 
14th November 2023 £525 Melton Football Club

funds to cover our fees for the team’s membership at the venue we will play at & to cover the league fees upon entering our anticipated league.

 
16th January 2024 £4,000 Melton Parish Council

Funding towards Beresford Drive Play Area Refurbishment

 
6th February 2024 £1,220 Woodbridge Festival of Art and Music

Funding toward the Festival of Colours : Choose Love and Projections for Peace project

 
29th February 2024 £300 Edible Felixstowe

to develop a network of community growing areas in public, accessible spaces in Felixstowe that are available to everyone interested in growing, cooking & eating food.

 
4th March 2024 £585 Homestart

Mums in Mind project

 
       

 

2022/23

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project
27th June 2022 £3,611.44 Melton Parish Council

Funding for a feasibility study for a pedestrian crossing.

 
15th August 2022 £1,500 Woodbridge Festival of Art and Music

Funding towards the costs of the festival.

 
 - £1,000 Cost of Living

Cost of Living contribution

 
18th January 2023 £1,000 Melton Parish Council

Funding to purchase a defibrillator.

 
       

 

2021/22

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project
16th August 2021 £1,500 St Audry's Sports & Social Club

Funding to purchase defibrillator

 
17th August 2021  £1,500  Woodbridge Festival of Arts and Music

Funding for costs to run event.

 
16th February 2022 £1,500 Melton Parish Council

Funding towards a Suffolk Wildlife Trust events for local community

 
       

 

2020/21

 

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project

 

21st September 2020

 £180 Melton WW1 Heritage Group

Funding towards work on beacons.

 

8th February 2021

 £240 Pitstop Out of School Club

Funding to purchase all in one waterproof outfits for children.

 
8th February 2021 £3,118 Deben Community Farm

The funding will be used to refurbish the Forest School yurt which has suffered damage from the recent storms. 

 
15th February 2022 £1,000 Melton Primary School

Additional funding they could purchase some much-needed storage units and some additional pieces of equipment that would make gardening more efficient

 
       

 

2019/20

 

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project

5th August 2019

 £1,300 Woodbridge Festival

To help fund towards the running costs of the festival

 

27th August 2019

 £1,000 Melton Bowls Club

To help fund towards a new roof at the club

 

18th October 2019

 £1,000 Melton Parish Council

Funding towards a SID device for Melton.

 

21st October 2019

 £400 Melton Heritage Group

Funding towards printing costs for the book Behind the Name; Melton in the Great War

 

19th March 2020

 £3,000 St Audry's Social and Sports Club

Funding towards refurbishment of the club.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Member Attendance

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Attendance Summary

SummaryCountPercentage
Expected attendances20 
Present as expected1575%
Absent525%
Apologies received360% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)4 

Attendance Details


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