EXCLUSIVE: Cabinet member says he could rebel over 2,500 homes plan

By The Newsroom
Published 9th Oct 2013, 18:10 BST
Horsham District Councillor Andrew Baldwin - picture submitted by HDCHorsham District Councillor Andrew Baldwin - picture submitted by HDC
Horsham District Councillor Andrew Baldwin - picture submitted by HDC
Just days before consultation on the draft housing strategy closes a councillor has become the first cabinet member to publicly oppose proposals for 2,500 homes north of Horsham.

Andrew Baldwin (Con, Holbrook East), Horsham District Council’s cabinet member for the environment, emailed a constituent tand said: “I can assure you I will not vote for any proposal for development north of the A264.”

Mr Baldwin is the first cabinet member to publicly break ranks over HDC’s preferred housing strategy.

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