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Cabinet - Tuesday, 8th October, 2024 10.00 am

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  • Declarations of interest
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to note the declarations of personal interests by Councillors Broadbent and Macpherson regarding item 10 due to their Board memberships with Red Kite Housing Association and Fairhive Housing Association, respectively, and to approve the recommendations.

  • Select Committee Work Programme
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to note the Select Committee Work Programme.

  • Minutes
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to approve the minutes of the Cabinet meetings held on 10 and 16 September 2024 as an accurate record.

  • Better Lives in the Community
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to proceed with a public consultation to gather views on a proposed operating model for Adult Social Care Day Opportunities and Overnight Respite Services, with a subsequent report on the consultation findings and a recommendation on the future operating model to be presented to the Cabinet.

  • ...to agree to their responses to the scrutiny review report and recommendations regarding the legacy of 'Everyone In' and homelessness in Buckinghamshire.

  • Exclusion of the public (if required)
    Recommendations Approved
  • Forward Plan (28 Day Notice)
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to note the Cabinet Forward Plan, a document outlining upcoming reports and discussions at future meetings.

  • ...to approve the draft Special Educational Needs & Disabilities and Inclusion Strategy 2025/30 and its associated consultation document for progression to public consultation.

  • Confidential Minutes - 10 September 2024
    Recommendations Approved
  • Apologies
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to approve the recommendations, as there were no apologies for absence.

  • Hot Topics
    Recommendations Approved

    ...it received reports and updates on various hot topics including a potential devolution deal, the Eastern Link Road, an upcoming CQC inspection, winter readiness for highways, a foster carer event, and the Energy Doctor Scheme.

  • Question Time
    Recommendations Approved

    ...to provide Councillor Robin Stuchbury with detailed information regarding planning appeals in Buckinghamshire, including the number of appeals, associated costs, and relevant committee reports.

  • ...to approve preparatory work to determine if compulsory purchase powers should be used to acquire land for the Aylesbury Woodlands Site and/or the Eastern Link Road South.

  • ...to note the existing cost of living support for residents and delegate authority to the Cabinet Member for Communities to approve arrangements for deploying the new Household Support Fund allocation from October 2024 to March 2025.

  • ...to adopt and implement the updated Housing Allocations Policy following a public consultation and a review prompted by changes in housing demand, legislative updates, and increased homelessness applications.

Attendees

Profile image for Councillor Martin Tett CBE
Councillor Martin Tett CBE Conservative Chalfont St Giles & Little Chalfont
Profile image for Councillor Steven Broadbent
Councillor Steven Broadbent Leader Conservative Ridgeway East
Profile image for Councillor Angela Macpherson
Councillor Angela Macpherson  Conservative  Grendon Underwood
Profile image for Councillor Thomas Broom
Councillor Thomas Broom Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Transport Conservative Gerrards Cross & Denham
Profile image for Councillor John Chilver
Councillor John Chilver Chairman Conservative Horwood
Profile image for Councillor Anita Cranmer
Councillor Anita Cranmer  Conservative  Beaconsfield
Profile image for Councillor Clive Harriss
Councillor Clive Harriss Conservative Long Crendon
Profile image for Councillor Arif Hussain
Councillor Arif Hussain  Conservative  Terriers & Amersham Hill
Profile image for Councillor Peter Strachan
Councillor Peter Strachan Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Planning Conservative Wendover, Halton & Stoke Mandeville
Profile image for Councillor Mark Winn
Councillor Mark Winn Cabinet Member for Housing & Regulatory Services Conservative Aylesbury East
Profile image for Councillor Dominic Barnes
Councillor Dominic Barnes  Conservative  Chiltern Villages
Profile image for Councillor Peter Brazier
Councillor Peter Brazier Cabinet Member for Culture & Leisure Conservative Ivinghoe
Profile image for Councillor David Carroll
Councillor David Carroll Conservative Ridgeway East
Profile image for Councillor Thomas Hogg
Councillor Thomas Hogg Conservative Farnhams & Stoke Poges
Profile image for Councillor Robin Stuchbury
Councillor Robin Stuchbury Independent Buckingham
Profile image for Councillor Jonathan Waters
Councillor Jonathan Waters Liberal Democrats Penn, Tylers Green & Loudwater

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Meeting Documents

Agenda

Agenda frontsheet 08th-Oct-2024 10.00 Cabinet

Additional Documents

Decisions 08th-Oct-2024 10.00 Cabinet
Cabinet Response to Scrutiny Review on The Legacy of Everyone in and Homelessness in Buckinghamshire