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  • Financial Assessment letters format review - People Bank involvement

    East Sussex County Council’s Financial Services Team send out a high volume of multi-page documents to clients, family members and representatives. The Team wanted to know whether it would be sufficient to use footers with page numbers on such documents, instead of staples. We asked People Bank members to review this correspondence, and to feed back their preferences and views. What People Bank members said: Unanimously, respondents preferred the... More
    Closed 1 March 2024
  • Local Transport Plan 4 (2024-2050)

    We want you to have your say on the future of transport in the County. The draft East Sussex Local Transport Plan 2024 – 2050, sets out how we will plan and provide transport for residents, businesses and visitors in East Sussex now and for future generations, to help connect them with the places they need to go on a daily basis. It sets out how we plan to: enable safer and more accessible journeys develop healthy places to enable... More
    Closed 25 February 2024
  • Reviewing the feedback and complaints leaflet - People Bank Involvement

    We are making changes to one of our information leaflets that tells residents about adult social care. The aim of the leaflet is to explain to residents how they can share feedback with us or make a complaint when things go wrong. We asked some People Bank members to review the draft leaflet and tell us whether it was easy to understand. Our user testers said: The leaflet is in Plain English, making it easy to understand how to contact the... More
    Closed 7 February 2024
  • Financial Assessment survey review - People Bank involvement

    The Finance and Benefits Assessments team at East Sussex County Council made changes to the financial assessment process. They aimed to make financial assessments quicker and easier for clients to complete. To see if these aims have been achieved, a survey will be used to gather feedback from those who have recently had a financial assessment. We asked two People Bank members to user test the survey, to ensure it was clear, engaging and asking the right questions. ... More
    Closed 31 January 2024
  • Finance Area of Focus - Team Agreements and Hybrid Working

    This survey is about the current practices of finance staff to evaluate the effectiveness of Team Agreements in relation to hybrid working. The survey is anonymous and no personal information is recorded. More
    Closed 26 January 2024
  • Harrow Lane, St Leonards - Western Side - Proposed No Waiting At Any Time

    The consultation opens on the 22nd December 2023 and closes on the 19th January 2024. As part of the development of 67 dwellings on the site at Land East of Harrow Lane/777 The Ridge, St Leonards-on-sea (Permitted under planning application HS/FA/20/00970) there is a need to consult on a Traffic Regulation Order. It is proposed to install no waiting at any time (Double Yellow Lines) restrictions on the north-west side of Harrow Lane from the southwestern boundary of 207... More
    Closed 19 January 2024
  • East Sussex Local Offer Survey (2024)

    The East Sussex Local Offer provides information about what support is available for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), and for their families. The East Sussex Local Offer consists of: an information site that outlines how different SEND processes work a SEND-specific directory that lists local and online services The Government asks that all local authorities (in our case, East Sussex County Council) provide... More
    Opened 19 January 2024
  • Have your say on school admission arrangements for 2025-2026

    This consultation outlines the proposed admissions arrangements for East Sussex community and voluntary controlled schools from September 2025. We are not proposing any changes to the admissions criteria. (See page 2 for more details and the opportunity to comment). Priory School's criteria mirror those of the local authority. They will consider any comments made through this consultation. There is a proposal to increase the planned admission number at Chailey School and decrease... More
    Closed 15 January 2024
  • Lewes Parking Review 2023-24 - formal consultation

    We receive many requests for new or changes to existing parking and waiting restrictions in Lewes District. To manage these and make effective use of our budgets we have a priority ranking system. All requests are considered and locations given the highest priority are progressed as part of our regular reviews. We have previously carried out informal consultations and based on the feedback received, we are now formally advertising changes to parking controls. The consultation period... More
    Closed 5 January 2024
  • Educational Setting Accessibility Survey (2023)

    East Sussex County Council are in the process of adding and maintaining all mainstream schools and colleges on the East Sussex 1Space directory . Alongside this, we have been adding accessibility filters, making it far easier for users to find the most suitable educational setting for children and young people. Please complete this short survey which should take approximately 2-4 minutes to fill out. This survey will be sent out... More
    Closed 31 December 2023
  • East Sussex Local Offer Survey (2023)

    The East Sussex Local Offer provides information about what support is available for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), and for their families. The East Sussex Local Offer consists of: an information site outlines how different SEND processes work a SEND-specific directory listing local and online services The Government asks that all local authorities (in our case, East Sussex County Council) provide information as... More
    Closed 31 December 2023
  • Draft East Sussex Statement of Community Involvement 2023

    East Sussex County Council, as a local planning authority is required by section 18 of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004 to prepare a Statement of Community Involvement (SCI). This draft Statement of Community Involvement sets out the Council's policy in relation to public engagement in the preparation and review of planning documents and determination of planning applications. The first SCI was adopted in 2006, followed by revised versions in 2013 and 2017.This document is... More
    Closed 22 December 2023
  • East Sussex, South Downs and Brighton & Hove Waste and Minerals Revised Policies - Main Modifications Consultations

    Prior to and during the Public Examination the Authorities have proposed a number of Main Modifications to the East Sussex, South Downs and Brighton & Hove Waste and Minerals Revised Policies. The Inspectors are now seeking views on the proposed Main Modifications More
    Closed 22 December 2023
  • Budget and priorities for East Sussex

    We'd like to ask if you agree with our priorities for East Sussex and how we spend money on your behalf to provide services for people in the county. Each year at East Sussex County Council we review these priorities before setting a budget for the coming year. Local authorities like ours have limited resources, so it's vital we spend your money effectively. More
    Closed 10 December 2023
  • Consultation on our proposal to stop offering a Support with Confidence scheme and offer support in a different way instead

    Our Support with Confidence scheme is a directory of accredited providers offering care and support services in the local area. In July we took the difficult decision to pause the scheme to applications and membership renewals, although the online directory remains available. We are now proposing to stop running the Support with Confidence scheme and offer support to residents and providers in a different way. This consultation is your opportunity to... More
    Closed 5 December 2023
  • Childcare Sufficiency Duty - Parental Survey 2023

    The Childcare Act 2006 and the statutory guidance Early Education and Childcare Guidance for local authorities requires local authorities to assess the sufficiency of childcare in their local authority area at least every three years. ‘Sufficient childcare’ means childcare that meets the needs of parents /carers in the area who need childcare so that they can take up or remain in work and/or undertake education or training which will help them... More
    Closed 30 November 2023
  • Join the People Bank: Get involved and help shape adult social care and health support and services

    What is the People Bank? The People Bank is a group of volunteers working with East Sussex County Council. Members get involved in opportunities, sharing their knowledge and lived experience to help influence the way that social care for adults is provided in East Sussex. Involving People Bank members in our work is one way in which the council consults and engages with clients, carers and residents. Working in partnership helps us to get a clearer... More
    Opened 30 November 2023
  • Alcohol and Drug Treatment Service: Have your say on the new service

    East Sussex County Council contracts the main alcohol and drug treatment service in the county, called STAR (also known as Change, Grow, Live). The service covers everything from working with people who are worried they are drinking a bit too much to providing access to in-patient rehabilitation for those with more serious drug addiction. The contract is coming up for renewal in 2025 and in preparation for this we’re thinking about what the new service should look like. ... More
    Closed 30 November 2023
  • Update your existing People Bank member details

    If you are an existing member and need to update any of your contact details or communication preferences, you can do this using the link to the online form below. If you would like to update details regarding your: areas of interest for involvement, experience, or communication and access needs, please either contact us or complete the new member application form which can also be found by following the link to the online form below. Privacy information:... More
    Opened 24 November 2023
  • What is the People Bank

    The People Bank is a group of volunteers working with East Sussex County Council. Members get involved in opportunities, sharing their knowledge and lived experience to help influence the way that social care for adults is provided in East Sussex. Involving People Bank members in our work is one way in which the council consults and engages with clients, carers and residents. Working in partnership helps us to get a clearer understanding of clients’ needs, and better services to meet... More
    Opened 24 November 2023
  • Bikeability Uptake in Schools

    Active Travel England’s target is for 80% of year 5&6 children in East Sussex to be offered a chance to take part in Bikeability Level 2 training in 2024-25. The Governments ambition is for Bikeability cycle training to be available to every child in England. More
    Opened 22 November 2023
  • Finance Staff Development Area of Focus

    Please complete this survey to feedback anonymously on staff development. More
    Closed 17 November 2023
  • Youth Employment

    This short survey is designed to get your views on what attracted you to working for the Council, your career aspirations for your time at ESCC, and to find out if you'd be interested in hearing more about training or development opportunities. More
    Closed 10 November 2023
  • Review of the People Bank application form - People Bank involvement

    The Consultation and Insight team are working on updates on People Bank resources, including the application form for new members. As part of these changes the application form will serve a dual purpose of giving existing members the option to update us on any changes to their details, needs and interests. The form will sit on the upcoming People Bank webpage. We asked some People Bank members to review and user test the updates to the form. Our user testers said: ... More
    Closed 1 November 2023
  • Winter mailing letter review - People Bank involvement

    Every year we write to those receiving support at home and their carers to provide information and advice on staying safe and well over the winter. This year’s mailing covers staying well, financial support, and keeping connected. The draft letter was widely shared for comment to ensure the layout works well for people and the content is helpful. Two People Bank members provided feedback. Our People Bank members said: The winter letter is a... More
    Closed 1 November 2023
  • Support with Confidence survey review - People Bank involvement

    As part of East Sussex County Council’s consultation on the potential closure or changes to its Support with Confidence scheme, a survey will be used to gather feedback from the residents of East Sussex. We asked a People Bank member to user test the draft of this survey, to ensure it was clear and offered sufficient opportunity to provide an informed response whatever level of knowledge about the scheme. Our user tester said: The overview... More
    Closed 1 November 2023
  • Registration Service Staff Survey October 2023

    Staff Survey More
    Closed 31 October 2023
  • Mind of My Own NU survey 2023

    Mind of My Own has been used in East Sussex since February 2022 and we would like to find out what support you need to make use of the valuable tool. More
    Closed 30 October 2023
  • Mind of My Own survey 2023

    Mind of My Own has been used in East Sussex since February 2022 we would like to find out your experience of using it with children and young people. More
    Closed 30 October 2023
  • Managers Conference- 5 October 2023

    Please complete the following feedback survey regarding the CET Managers Conference. More
    Closed 29 October 2023
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