Councillor Steph Nissen

  • General
  • Allowances & Expenses
  • Election History
  • Party History
  • Ward History
  • Members Interests
  • Committees
  • Outside Bodies
  • Training History
  • Hospitality & Gifts
  • Locality Budget
  • Attendance
Elected:
10 May 2021
First Elected
10 May 2021
Party:
Ward:
Job Title:
Basic Allowance £7576.54, Chair of Environment and Sustainability Panel SRA £4545.93
Department:

Election History

ElectedRetiredReason
Mon 10 May 2021 Mon 6 May 2024 Not reelected

Party Representation History

PartyFromTo
The Green PartyMon 10 May 2021 Thu 15 Dec 2022
LabourFri 16 Dec 2022 Mon 6 May 2024

Ward Representation History

WardFromTo
CastleMon 10 May 2021 Mon 6 May 2024

Current Committee Memberships

Committee - Date JoinedRole
There are no current committees for this member.

Past Committee Memberships

Past Committee - Date JoinedPast RolePast Leaving Date
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Full Council - 18 May 2021 Member06 May 2024
Scrutiny Panel - 25 May 2022 Substitute06 May 2024
Crime and Disorder Committee - 26 May 2022 Substitute06 May 2024
Environment and Sustainability Panel - 24 May 2023 Chair06 May 2024
Cabinet - 25 May 2022 Portfolio Holder for Environment and Sustainability23 May 2023

Current Outside Body Appointments

Outside BodyJoining Date
There are no current outside bodies for this member.

Past Outside Body Appointments

Past Outside BodyPast Joining DatePast Leaving Date
There are no past outside bodies for this member.

Personal Register of Interests

Date of NoticeReceipt by Monitoring OfficerView
19 April 202419 April 2024

Meeting Declarations

Committee NameMeeting DateNatureView
There are no meeting declarations for this member.
DateTitleNotes
Sun, 4 Feb 2024LGA Leadership Weekender 
Mon, 30 Oct 2023Budget Workshop 
Tue, 22 Aug 2023Chairs Training with LGIU 
Mon, 24 Jul 2023Chief Executive Briefing - Housing Pressures 
Tue, 9 May 2023Rural Prosperity Fund Briefing 
Mon, 30 Jan 2023Treasury Management Training 
Mon, 21 Nov 2022Chief Executive Briefing - Community Development 
Thu, 6 Oct 2022Budget Workshop 
Mon, 26 Sep 2022Chief Executive Briefing - Levelling Up/ Shared Prosperity Fund 
Tue, 2 Aug 2022Licensing Act 2003 Training 
Wed, 18 May 2022Planning Training  
Thu, 10 Mar 2022Central Colchester Neighbourhood Pilot Update 
Mon, 17 Jan 2022Budget Workshop 
Mon, 19 Jul 2021Risk Management Briefing 
Tue, 15 Jun 2021Tackling the Climate Challenge 
Mon, 17 May 2021Induction event with Executive Management Team 
DateFromDescriptionValue
There are no hospitality and gift records for this member.

A sum of money is assigned each year to all Colchester City Councillors, to use on supporting community initiatives within their wards.

Please find below the 2023/24 Locality Budget spends for Councillor Nissen:

Date  Total Contribution  Description   
31/01/2024 £150.00 Celebrate our city, heritage and culture. Colchester Civic Society 

31/01/2024 £250.00 Mobile Skate Park. Neighbourhoods   
31/01/2024  £100.00  Improve health, wellbeing and happiness. Colchester Night Shelter   
31/01/2024  £500.00  Delivering modern services for a modern city. CARA   
31/01/2024  £200.00  Bikewise education campaign. Transport and Sustainability/Mike Polom   
31/01/2024  £200.00  Celebrate our city, heritage and culture. Colchester Caribbean Group   
31/01/2024  £100.00  Improve health, wellbeing and happiness. Blossome   
31/01/2024  £500.00  Celebrate our city, heritage and culture. St Martin and St Helen Orthodox Church   
       
       

Please find below the 2022/23 Locality Budget spends for Councillor Nissen:

Date  Total Contribution  Description   
31/01/2023 £500 Support for WATM. We are the Minories  

31/01/2023 £100 Iron lamp post and incidental expenses. Colchester Civic Society   
31/01/2023  £100  Replanting Henry Laver Court Garden. Internal - Neighbourhoods  
31/01/2023 £200 Replanting Henry Laver Court Garden. Internal - Neighbourhoods  

31/01/2023 £125  Social Prescribing Project. Community 360  
31/01/2023  £100  Foodbank. Refugee Asylum Migrant Action   
31/01/2023  £150  Community Support and awareness. Colchester Action on Rape & Abuse   
31/01/2023  £250  Dog poo bin. St Mary's Residents' Association   
31/01/2023  £100  Towards costs. Colchester Food Co-op   
31/01/2023  £175  Tree-based planting. Rosebery & Smythies Residents' Association   
31/01/2023  £200  Coronation Tree Planting. Riverside Residents' Association   

 

Please find below the 2021/22 Locality Budget spends for Councillor Nissen:

Date  Total Contribution  Description   
31/01/2022 £600 Contribution to Neighbourhoods towards costs of replacing Heritage Bins on North Station road. Internal  

31/01/2022 £1,000  To assist with the production of resources to help schools tackle sexual violence. CARA/Unity Trust   
31/01/2022  £300  To assist with providing ethically sourced food to residents. Colchester Food Co-Op
 
31/01/2022 £100 Contribution towards cost of noticeboard being installed for residents. Castle and Roman Road Residents' Association
 

       
       
       

Member Attendance

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Attendance Summary

SummaryCountPercentage
Expected attendances5 
Present as expected360%
Absent240%
Apologies received2100% of absences
In attendance (as a visitor)2 
Substitute0 

Attendance Details