Dates of meetings for the Cabinet.
Earlier meetings. Later meetings.
At Epping Forest District Council, the Leader of Council leads the council with the support of the Cabinet, appointed by the Leader to manage a portfolio of services.
The Cabinet (also known as the Executive) is made up of 8 councillors. It makes many of the decisions relating to how Epping Forest District Council is run, working within its financial and policy guidelines.
The Cabinet is the Council’s main decision-making body and is responsible for strategic policy-making and budget setting. Routine decisions are taken by individual Cabinet Members acting under their delegated powers, rather than at Cabinet meetings.
2023/24 Portfolio 2023/24 Portfolio Holder
Leader C Whitbread
Place N Bedford
Finance and Economic Development J Philip
Housing and Strategic Health Partnerships H Whitbread
Community Health and Wellbeing S Patel
Contracts, Service Delivery and Improvement R Balcombe
Regulatory Services K Williamson
More information on the responsibilities of the Cabinet can be found in the council’s constitution under Portfolio Holder Responsibilities.