5 May 2026

CHAPEL ST LEONARDS PARISH COUNCIL

MINUTES OF THE MEETING OF THE FINANCE COMMITTEE

Held on Tuesday, 5 May 2026 from 9.00am at The Old Coastguard Station, Anderby Road, Chapel St Leonards, PE24 5XA

Present:            Cllr C. Jude (Chair), Cllr C. Naylor, Cllr J. Sieradzki, Cllr C. Briggs

Clerk/ RFO:       Valerie Anne Worley                                     Date:  6 May 2026

FC/01/05-26        To Elect a Chair of the Finance Committee

Cllr C. Naylor proposed and Cllr J. Sieradzki seconded the motion that Cllr C. Jude become Chair of the Finance Committee.

FC/02/05-26       Chair’s Welcome

Cllr C. Jude (Chair) welcomed all present to the Finance Committee Meeting and thanked them for attending.

FC/03/05-26      Apologies for Absent

None received.

FC/03/05-26      To receive Declarations of Interest in agenda items under the Localism Act 2011 – being pecuniary interest in agenda items not previously recorded on Members’ Register of Interests.

None received.

FC/04/05-26    To receive and approve the draft minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting held on 14 April 2026.

The minutes of the Finance Committee Meeting held on 14 April 2026 were proposed by Cllr C. Briggs and seconded by Cllr J. Sieradzki approved and signed by the Chair, Cllr C. Jude.

FC/05/05-26      Update on VAT

The Chapel St Leonards Parish Council had received the VAT amount of £28,967.64 on 16 April 2026.

FC/06/05-26      Finance Update

There was a discussion on the village hall with a view to the Council giving support but further discussions will be needed in the future when more information is received.       

FC/08/05-26       Date and time of next Finance Committee Meeting.

Tuesday, 2 June 2026 at 9.00am.

The meeting concluded at 9.35am

 

These are draft minutes until approved and signed at the next Finance Committee meeting