Councillor Peter Byatt

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Councillor Peter Byatt
Elected:
09 May 2023
First Elected
02 May 2019
Party
Labour
Ward:
Kirkley and Pakefield
Address
15 Grayson Drive
Pakefield
Suffolk
NR33 7BA
Telephone No:
01502 568115
Work Telephone No:
07833 415510
Mobile Telephone No:
07979 841475
Parishes:
Lowestoft (Kirkley and Pakefield)
Job Title:
Department:

Election History

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

Party Representation History

Ward Representation History

WardRepresentation FromRepresentation To
Kirkley and PakefieldThu 2 May 2019

Personal Register of Interests

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Meeting Declarations

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2025/26

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project
18th March 2025 £579.50 Inspire Suffolk

To re-establish youth club.

 
6th April 2025 £643 Games Convention

Funding towards FLF Games Convention project.

 
23rd April 2025 £333 Lowestoft Repair Cafe

Funding towards cafe costs

 
23rd April 2025 £334 Red Oak Primary School

Trip to London

 
23rd July 2025 £176.72 Seagull Theatre

Lowestoft Carnival

 
5th August 2025 £270.09 Pakefield Community Group

Community fete

 
19th August 2025 £157.70 Kirkley & Pakefield Football Club

Funding for a new football kit

 
4th August 2025 £500 North Lowestoft Men's Shed

Solar Panels

 
5th September 2025 £589 Kirkley People's Forum

Kirkley People’s Forum (incorporating Kirkley Youth and Kirkley Photography Group).

 
       

 

2024/25

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project
7th May 2024 £400 Pakefield Community Group

Pakefield D-Day 80th Anniversary Celebrations

 
11th July 2024 £333 St Peter and St Johns Church

Funding for food storage.

 
16th July 2024 £578 Promoting Pakefield

Funding for information panels.

 
18th September 2024 £1,000 Britten as a boy statue

Funding towards the purchase of the statue.

 
16th October 2024 £786 Waveney Gymnastic Club

Funding to cover costs of marketing/publicity and training equipment in preparation for an international competition/event

 
15th November 2024 £350 Pakefield Community Group

Funding for Xmas tree, lights and Santa gifts.

 
16th December 2024 £668 Lowestoft Museum

Broad House Restoration Project_Renewable Electricity for Lowestoft Museum 

 
14th January 2025 £918.75 MJ Training in Partnership

First aid training and bleed kits for Lowestoft retailers.

 
4th February 2025 £216 East Point Academy

Hop to It, Hares for Hospice.

 
10th March 2025 £500 The Chaplaincy Collective - London Road Baptist Church

Soul Space at the First Light Festival.

 
11th March 2025 £934.33 Pakefield Community Group

VE Day 80th Anniversary celebrations.

 
11th March 2025 £815.92 Lowestoft Vision Radio Scheme - security initiative in Lowestoft.
       

 

2023/24

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project
15th May 2023 £900 Keepers Daughter

Time Travelling (with myself) is the name of a web series developed by young people between the age of 13 - 24.

 
8th June 2023 £1,000  Pakedfield Church and Community Hall

 To upgrade the heating to energy efficient and reliable heaters 

 
18th September 2023 £168 St Peter and St John Church

Funding towards the Kirkley Pantry Community Garden Chicken run and Coup.

 
25th October 2023 £439.40 Kirkley Pocket Park Group

Funding to purchase equipment and skip hire to clear areas of Kirkley

 
26th November 2023 £500 Pathways Care Farm

Funding to build a workshop for people with accessibility difficulties to access to do woodwork

 
27th November 2023 £590.50 Lowestoft Men's Shed

Funding towards outside refurbishment programme

 
2nd February 2024 £540.10 LNPCP Lowestoft Food Project

Lowestoft Food Network is a partnership of all those Charities in Lowestoft that are involved with helping to feed people in need

 
27th February 2024 £222 Waveney Clarion Supporters Group

 Development of  Waveney Clarion Permanent Legacy Project

 
27th February 2024 £1,000 Promoting Pakefield – for the Crescendo project

 Crescendo 2024 costs

 
27th February 2024 £1,000 Kirkley Pocket Park Group

Continuation of already funded project

 
29th February 2024 £800 Ease the Squeeze

Funding towards the Ease the Squeeze initiative.

 
11th March 2024 £200 East Suffolk Initiative

East Suffolk is Amazing project

 
11th March 2024 £500 Homestart in Suffolk

Family Support Navigation Project

 
       

 

 

 

2022/23

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project
12th May 2022  £500 Lowestoft Armed Forces

Funding for an event on 20th June

 
21st June 2022 £213.50 Waveney Domestic Violence and Abuse Forum

Funding to purchase books.

 
3rd August 2022 £276 Lowestoft in Bloom

Funding to water plants along seafront.

 
22nd August 2022 £140 Pakefield Park Volunteers

Funding for maintenance and tools.

 
16th October 2022 £408 Access Community Trust

Funding towards Film Festival costs.

 
5th December 2022 £276 Kirkley Pocket Park Group

Funding towards Kirkley Brick Planters.

 
- £1,000 Cost of Living

Cost of Living contribution

 
1st February 2023 £703 The Voice cLoud

Funding towards Peto and Lowestoft (The Lowestoft Line)

 
 2nd February 2023 £700 Pakefield Singers

Funding towards a new trailer.

 
6th February 2023 £906 Creative Horizons East CIC

to run 10 weekly totally free confidence-building acting workshops at a Lowestoft venue

 
10th February 2023 £1,188.75 Lowestoft Rising

Lowestoft Food in School Holidays (FISH) project.

 
       

 

2021/22

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project
16th September 2021 £270 Pakefield Community Group

Funding to purchase office mobile and laptop.

 
3rd November 2021 £550 Kensington Garden Bowls Club

To encourage new participants to the game of bowls supporting not only physical activity but mental well being too.

 
1st November 2011  £500 Access Community Trust

Thin Ice is a winter community response campaign and essential hot meal and drink service delivered by Access Community Trust, through its social enterprise and community café (Sams) in the centre of Lowestoft.

 
3rd November 2021 £165 Pakefield Coastwatch

Funding for refurbishment costs to the lighthouse

 

30th November 2021

 £360.80 Lowestoft Men's Shed

Funding towards defibrillator replacement and a cabinet.

 
7th December 2021  £500

Britten as a Boy Statue Committee

Funding towards the cost of a statue.

 
22nd February 2022 £460 Catch 22

South Lowestoft Diversionary Youth Football Project

 
       

 

2020/21

 

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project

19th March 2020

 £233 Kirkley & Pakefield Football Club

Funding towards a football tournament.

 
3rd August 2020 £500 Student Life

Funding to roll out Mental Health Ambassadors at East Point Academy.

 
6th August 2020  £290 Papworth Trust

Funding towards 14 tablets for residents in Lowestoft to enable them to continue their sessions with the Trust.

 
20th October 2020 £500 Pathway Care Farm

They will identify older people who consider themselves to be lonely and isolated and offer them a place at the farm for day visits.

 
18th November £500 Seagull Theatre

This funding is requested to subsidise the costs of their youth theatre for the equivalent of a term of 12 weeks from the arrival of funds. 

 
11th January 2021 £500 Lowestoft Players

Funding towards new heating system and insulation.

 
26th February 2021 £2,500 Kirkley & Pakefield FC

Funding towards the purchase of a new tractor/ trailer grass cutting machinery

 

2019/20

 

Date

Amount

Group/Organisation

Project

9th September 2019

 £454 Promoting Pakefield

To help fund towards the church noticeboard panel

 

9th September 2019

 £1,000 Promoting Pakefield

To help towards the costs to hold the Pakefield Festival

 

22nd October 2019

 £269.20 Lowestoft Rising

To help fund towards the Life of Lowestoft Project

 

14th November 2019

£789.84

Allsorts Support Services

Funding towards the sensory room.

 

14th November 2019

£180

Lowestoft Archaeological and Local History Society

Funding to replace the groups laptop for use at events.

 

29th January 2020

 £85.00 St Peter and St John PCC

To replace lightbulbs in the church and café.

 

12th March 2020

£160

St Peter and St John PCC

To purchase a dishwasher to support the Community Fridge Project.

 
 12th March 2020 £180 Crescendo

Funding towards help with a concert.

 
12th March 2020  £2,902 Citizens Advice North East Suffolk 

Funding towards glazing of their building.

 

12th March 2020

 

 £500 Sentinel Leisure

To provide funding towards Active Mums group.

 
       

Member Attendance

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Attendance Summary

SummaryCountPercentage
Expected attendances7 
Present as expected686%
Absent114%
Apologies received1100% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)23 
Substitute9 

Attendance Details

Meeting DateCommitteeAttendance
5 Nov 2024 18:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
12 Nov 2024 14:00 Planning Committee North In attendance (as a visitor)
12 Nov 2024 00:00 Planning Committee North Substitute
27 Nov 2024 18:30 Full Council Attended
3 Dec 2024 18:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
9 Dec 2024 18:30 Audit and Governance Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
9 Dec 2024 00:00 Audit and Governance Committee Substitute
7 Jan 2025 18:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
22 Jan 2025 18:30 Full Council Attended
30 Jan 2025 18:30 Overview and Scrutiny Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
4 Feb 2025 18:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
19 Feb 2025 18:30 Full Council Attended
4 Mar 2025 18:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
11 Mar 2025 13:00 Planning Committee North In attendance (as a visitor)
19 Mar 2025 21:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
19 Mar 2025 18:30 Full Council Attended
25 Mar 2025 00:00 Planning Committee South Substitute
25 Mar 2025 14:00 Planning Committee South In attendance (as a visitor)
1 Apr 2025 18:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
8 Apr 2025 14:00 Planning Committee North In attendance (as a visitor)
8 Apr 2025 00:00 Planning Committee North Substitute
6 May 2025 18:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
19 May 2025 18:30 Full Council Apologies received
3 Jun 2025 18:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
8 Jul 2025 14:00 Planning Committee North In attendance (as a visitor)
8 Jul 2025 18:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
8 Jul 2025 00:00 Planning Committee North Substitute
14 Jul 2025 00:00 Audit and Governance Committee Substitute
14 Jul 2025 18:30 Audit and Governance Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
16 Jul 2025 18:30 Full Council Attended
17 Jul 2025 18:30 Overview and Scrutiny Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
17 Jul 2025 00:00 Overview and Scrutiny Committee Substitute
8 Sep 2025 18:30 Audit and Governance Committee In attendance (as a visitor)
8 Sep 2025 00:00 Audit and Governance Committee Substitute
23 Sep 2025 00:00 Planning Committee South Substitute
23 Sep 2025 14:00 Planning Committee South In attendance (as a visitor)
24 Sep 2025 18:30 Full Council Attended
24 Sep 2025 21:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)
7 Oct 2025 18:00 Cabinet In attendance (as a visitor)

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