You can browse past and future cabinet agendas, reports and minutes.
The Cabinet is:
- made up of the Leader of the Council and 8 Cabinet members
- responsible for key decisions within the policy framework set by the full County Council
Information about the key decisions the Cabinet will be considering in the next four months is published in the Key Decision Forward Plan.
Suffolk County Council has developed role profiles which give an indication of the skills a councillor may need and the responsibilities they may have during their term of office.
Councillor Matthew HicksLeader of the Council Includes: Strategic Direction and Partnerships, Corporate Policy, Communications, Customer Rights and Complaints, Digital, Broadband and Major Infrastructure. About Matthew Hicks Contact details:
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Councillor Mary EvansDeputy Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Children's Services, Education and Skills Includes: Children's Services including Child Exploitation. About Mary EvansContact details:
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Councillor Beccy HopfenspergerCabinet Member for Adult Care Includes: Adult Social Care, Care Providers, Health and Social Care integration, Strategic Planning for our Ageing Population and Supporting Lives Connecting Communities. About Beccy Hopfensperger Contact details:
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Councillor Nick GowrleyCabinet Member for Economic Development, Housing and Enterprise Includes: Development and delivery of the Council's Housing Strategy, Economic Development, Business Engagement and Enterprise, Property Portfolio and Assets and County Farms Estates. About Nick Gowrley Contact details:
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Councillor Gordon JonesCabinet Member for Finance and Resources Includes: Cabinet Planning, Finance, Information Communication Technology (ICT), Policy and Central Services, Procurement, Transformation, Human Resources, and Governance, Legal and Assurance. About Gordon Jones Contact details:
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Councillor James ReederCabinet Member for Public Health and Prevention Includes: Coroners, Registrars, Mental Health, Physical Activity and Sport, Health and Wellbeing and the prevention of ill health. About James Reeder Contact details:
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Councillor Andrew ReidCabinet Member for Highways, Transport and Rural Affairs Includes: Highways, Public Transport (Demand Responsive Transport) and Transport East. About Andrew Reid Contact details:
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Councillor Richard RoutCabinet Member for Environment and Public Protection Includes: Environment, Flooding, Health and Safety, Joint Emergency Planning Unit, Planning including working with District and Borough Councils on Planning Matters, Suffolk Fire and Rescue and Trading Standards, Sizewell C. About Richard Rout Contact details:
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Councillor Paul WestCabinet Member for Ipswich, Communities and Waste Includes: Equalities, Community Safety, Gypsies and Travellers, Heritage, Ipswich, Voluntary and Community Sector and Waste. About Paul West Contact details:
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You are welcome to attend meetings of the Cabinet.
The papers and agendas for the meetings are available on our website five days before the meeting.
Date |
Venue |
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| Tuesday 8 December 2020 | Remote Meeting | 2.30pm |
| Tuesday 26 January 2021 | Remote Meeting | 2.30pm |
| Tuesday 23 February 2021 | Remote Meeting | 2.30pm |
| Tuesday 23 March 2021 | Remote Meeting | 2.30pm |
| Tuesday 15 June 2021 | Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich | 2pm |
| Tuesday 13 July 2021 | Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich | 2pm |
| Tuesday 14 September 2021 | Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich | 2pm |
| Tuesday 12 October 2021 | Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich | 2pm |
| Tuesday 9 November 2021 | Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich | 2pm |
| Tuesday 7 December 2021 | Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich | 2pm |
| Tuesday 1 February 2022 | Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich | 2pm |
| Tuesday 1 March 2022 | Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich | 2pm |
| Tuesday 26 April 2022 | Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich | 2pm |
| Tuesday 24 May 2022 | Endeavour House, 8 Russell Road, Ipswich | 2pm |
Dates after May 2021 will be subject to reconsideration by Council on 27 May 2021.
If you would like to contact us, please email committee.services@suffolk.gov.uk or call 01473 265119, Monday to Friday; 9.30 am to 4.00 pm.
You can browse past and future cabinet agendas, reports and minutes.
Cabinet Meetings from the 21 May 2019 are webcast when they take place in Endeavour House. We live webcast to YouTube. You can find links to the webcasts below.
Cabinet meetings were audio recorded up 24 April 2019, and published to YouTube. Links to the audio recordings are available in the below table.
The links below will take you to the webcast/audio recording for the meeting as dated.
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11 November 2014 Due to a technical fault this Cabinet meeting was not recorded. |