Meeting Details

Meeting Summary
Full Council
18 May 2026 - 18:30 to 19:33
  • Documents
  • Attendance
  • Visitors
  • Declarations of Interests

Documents

Agenda

Meeting Details
MeetingDetails

Members are invited to a Meeting of the Full Council

to be held in the Conference Room, Riverside, Lowestoft

on Monday, 18 May 2026 at 6:30pm

 

This meeting will be broadcast to the public via the East Suffolk YouTube Channel at https://youtube.com/live/L5l93cnsQBI?feature=share

Open To The Public
1 Election of a Chair

To elect a Chair of East Suffolk Council for the 2026 / 2027 municipal year.

2 Election of a Vice-Chair

To elect a Vice-Chair of East Suffolk Council for the 2026 / 2027 municipal year.

3 Announcements
To receive any announcements from the retiring or incoming Chairs.
4 Apologies for Absence

To receive apologies for absence, if any.

5 Declarations of Interest

Members and Officers are invited to make any declarations of interests, and the nature of that interest, that they may have in relation to items on the Agenda and are also reminded to make any declarations at any stage during the Meeting if it becomes apparent that this may be required when a particular item or issue is considered.

6 Announcements

To receive any announcements from the Chair, the Leader of the Council, members of the Cabinet, or the Chief Executive, in accordance with paragraph 28.2 of the Council Procedure Rules.

7 pdf Minutes (247Kb)
To agree as a correct record the minutes of the meeting held on 25 March 2026.
14 Exempt/Confidential Items

It is recommended that under Section 100A(4) of the Local Government Act 1972 (as amended) the public be excluded from the meeting for the following items of business on the grounds that they involve the likely disclosure of exempt information as defined in Paragraph 3 of Part 1 of Schedule 12A of the Act.     

Exempt/Confidential
15 Minutes
  • Information relating to the financial or business affairs of any particular person (including the authority holding that information).

Declarations of Interests

Member NameItem Ref.DetailsNature of DeclarationAction
No declarations of interest have been entered for this meeting.

Visitors

Officers present: Chris Bally (Chief Executive), Chris Bing (Head of Legal and Democratic Services), Michelle Burdett (Strategic Director), Lorraine Fitch (Democratic Services Manager), Phil Harris (Head of Communications and Marketing), Sue Meeken (Political Group Support Officer (Labour)), Agnes Ogundiran (Conservative Political Group Support Officer), Isabel Rolfe (Political Group Support Officer (GLI)), Alli Stone (Democratic Services Officer)