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Committee agenda · Full Council · Tue 13 Oct 2026 · East Sussex County Council · the whole meeting

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East Sussex County Council's Full Council will meet on 13 October 2026 at 10.00am at County Hall, Lewes. p2 p4

The agenda includes notices of motion on safeguarding the Uckfield to Lewes railway corridor, village speed limits, the cost of local government reorganisation, and declaring East Sussex a County of Harm Reduction. p12 p19 p24 p28

The motion on the Uckfield to Lewes railway corridor asks the council to reaffirm support for safeguarding the former railway corridor from development that would prejudice its future reinstatement. p14

The motion on village speed limits asks for consideration of a default 30mph maximum speed limit on roads within villages across East Sussex. p21

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p2on Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 10.00 am NOTE: As part of the County Council’s drive to increase accessibility to its public meetings, this meeting will be broadcast live on its website and the record archived. The live broadcast is accessible at: https://www.eastsussex.gov.uk/your-council/videos-of-council-meetings/webcasts
p4You are summoned to attend a meeting of the East Sussex County Council to be held at Council Chamber, County Hall, Lewes, on Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 10.00 am to transact the following business
p12</AI8> <AI9> 9. Notice of Motion - Safeguarding the Uckfield to Lewes Railway Corridor (Pages 63 - 64)
p14This Council resolves to: 1. Reaffirm support for safeguarding the former Uckfield to Lewes railway corridor from development which would prejudice future reinstatement.
p19</AI9> <AI10> 10. Notice of Motion - Village Speed Limits: A consistent maximum 30mph default across East Sussex (Pages 65 - 66)
p21This Council resolves: 1. To request that the relevant Lead Member consider introducing a default 30mph maximum speed limit, applied where appropriate, on roads within villages across East Sussex, implemented by way of a single blanket Traffic Regulation Order where one is required, rather than through individual, road by road assessment.
p24</AI10> <AI11> 11. Notice of Motion – Local Government Reorganisation: Cost to local taxpayers and Government reimbursement (Pages 67 - 68)
p28</AI11> <AI12> 12. Notice of Motion - Declaring East Sussex a County of Harm Reduction (Pages 69 - 82)

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Other papers for this meeting

Appendix 1 to item 7, Full Council · Committee report
Appendix 1 - Street Works report · Committee report
Appendix 1 Corporate Summary - 29.09.2026 · Committee report
Appendix 1 Speed Limit Policy PS05.02 · Committee report
Appendix 1 Update to Pension Committee Terms of Reference · Committee report
Appendix 2 NoM village speed limits · Committee report
Appendix 2 TM Prudential Indicators - 29.09.2026 · Committee report
Appendix 2 Update to Scheme of Delegation Common Land · Committee report
Appendix 3 ASCH - 29.09.2026 · Committee report
Appendix 3 Scrutiny Review of Speed Limit Policy - Review Board Report · Committee report
Appendix 3 Update to Standards Committee TOR Articles of Constitution · Committee report
Appendix 4 BSD - 29.09.2026 · Committee report
Appendix 4 Update to Standard Committee TOR Decision Making Arrangements · Committee report
Appendix 5 - Deputy Chief Executive TOR Responsibility for Function · Committee report
Appendix 5 CSD - 29.09.2026 · Committee report
Briefing note NoM - Uckfield to Lewes Railway · Committee report
Minutes of the meeting held on 14 July 2026 · Committee report
NoM -Declaring East Sussex a County of Harm Reduction – Briefing note · Committee report
NoM briefing note - 30mph 24 09 2026 FINAL (003) · Committee report
Notice of Motion - Declaring East Sussex a County of Harm Reduction · Committee report
Notice of Motion - Local Government Reorganisation: Cost to local taxpayers and Government reimbursement · Committee report
Notice of Motion - Safeguarding the Uckfield to Lewes Railway Corridor · Committee report
Notice of Motion - Village Speed Limits: A consistent maximum 30mph default across East Sussex · Committee report
Report of the Cabinet · Committee report
Report of the East Sussex Fire Authority · Committee report
Report of the Governance Committee · Committee report
Report of the People Scrutiny Committee · Committee report
Report of the Place Scrutiny Committee · Committee report

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