URL: https://democracy.lewes-eastbourne.gov.uk/ieDecisionDetails.aspx?ID=1150

Decision Maker: Lewes District Council Cabinet

Outcome:

Is Key Decision?: Yes

Is Callable In?: No

Purpose: To seek cabinet agreement to the submission of the joint East Sussex proposal on LGR to central government by the deadline of 26 September 2025.

Content: To seek cabinet agreement to the submission of the joint East Sussex proposal on LGR to central government by the deadline of 26 September 2025. (Key decision):   To approve the East Sussex proposal (Appendix 1 to the report, incorporating Appendix 3) for submission to the Minister of State for Local Government and English Devolution, with delegation to the Chief Executive, in consultation with the Leader, to make any final minor amendments ahead of submission.   In accordance with section 17 of the Council’s Policy and Performance Advisory Committee Procedure Rules, the call-in procedure shall not apply to this decision given its urgency. A decision is urgent if, in the view of the decision maker, any delay likely to be caused by the call-in process would, for example, seriously prejudice the Council’s or the public’s interests

Date of Decision: September 25, 2025