URGENT ITEM - Decisions relating to the Hampshire & the Solent Combined County Authority
October 28, 2025 Approved View on council websiteFull council record
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1.
Agreed that Natalie Brahma-Pearl, Chief Executive should be
authorised to sign the MoU, attached as Appendix 1 (and be given
authority to make minor changes to the MOU, agreed by all the
Constituent Authorities, before it is signed if necessary) which is
looking to ensure as far as is possible that all the Constituent
Authorities seek to control the expenditure of the HaTSCCA.
2.
In anticipation of secondary legislation being approved by
Parliament (the current Statutory Instrument being enabled), also
made the below declarations:
a)
the appointment of Councillor Pitt as the Council's representative
for both the Shadow Board and the Board of the Hampshire & The
Solent Combined County Authority until the Full Council AGM in
2026.
b)
the appointment of Councillor Sanders as the standing deputy for
Councillor Pitt for both the Shadow Board and the Board of the
Hampshire & The Solent Combined County Authority until the Full
Council AGM in 2026.
3.
Agreed that whilst noting that elections were not
postponed in Portsmouth in 2025 as it was a fallow year the Cabinet
reiterates its previous objections to postponing elections and
would not support any proposal to postpone any elections due in
2026 for the purpose of delivering devolution.
Related Meeting
Cabinet - Tuesday, 28th October, 2025 2.00 pm on October 28, 2025
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| Outcome | Recommendations Approved |
| Decision date | 28 Oct 2025 |