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Matthew Sankey

Matthew Sankey was a Tunbridge Wells Alliance candidate in Rusthall & Speldhurst in the Tunbridge Wells local election. They were elected with 975 votes.

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Matthew Sankey's policies

Statement to voters

If elected, I will work hard to make our Borough Council more transparent and approachable.

Full statement

Specifically I will:

• CONSULT and LISTEN to residents in Speldhurst, Bidborough, Langton Green and Groombridge.

• REPRESENT your interests at the Borough Council ensuring that council tax is spent wisely.

• CREATE an environment that allows businesses to recover and grow post Covid.

• FOCUS on the Council’s core responsibilities and deliver them efficiently and effectively, including the goal to become carbon neutral by 2030.

• REVIEW the procurement process and the existing contracts for sports & leisure, waste collection and grounds maintenance.

• IMPROVE planning services to ensure a more transparent handling of planning issues.

• SUPPORT housing initiatives which aim to provide well designed and sustainable homes for local people.

• PUSH Kent County Council to improve road maintenance and safety, especially for cyclists.

This statement was last updated on May 6, 2022.

This statement was added by Matthew Sankey, their team, or by a Democracy Club volunteer, based on information published by the candidate elsewhere.

Matthew Sankey online

The party's candidate page for this person
https://www.twalliance.org/us

Matthew Sankey's elections

Date Election Party Results Position
2024 Rusthall & Speldhurst: Tunbridge Wells local election Tunbridge Wells Alliance 975 votes (elected) 2nd / 14 candidates
2022 Speldhurst and Bidborough: Tunbridge Wells local election Tunbridge Wells Alliance 1,322 votes (elected) 1st / 3 candidates
2021 Speldhurst and Bidborough: Tunbridge Wells local by-election Tunbridge Wells Alliance 788 votes (elected) 1st / 3 candidates
2021 Speldhurst and Bidborough: Tunbridge Wells local election Tunbridge Wells Alliance 626 votes (not elected) 3rd / 9 candidates
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