Councillor Alex Collingwood

Pension Fund Committee - Wednesday, 30th July, 2025 2.30 pm

The Buckinghamshire Council Pension Fund Committee met on Wednesday 30 July 2025. The meeting included an update on the potential future pooling options for the Buckinghamshire Pension Fund, and a resolution to exclude the press and public from a portion of the meeting. The next meeting was scheduled for 10 September 2025.

Buckinghamshire Local Access Forum - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Buckinghamshire Local Access Forum met to discuss a number of issues, including a proposed renewal of a Public Spaces Protection Order, the development of a new Local Transport Plan, and a proposal to make the Icknield Way a National Trail. The forum was also scheduled to discuss its annual review, promoted routes in Buckinghamshire, an update on the East West Rail project, and rights of way in the area.

Council - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 4.00 pm

The Buckinghamshire Council met to discuss several key issues, including the appointment of a returning officer, cabinet member reports, and motions related to local plans and funding. Councillors approved the appointment of Lisa Marie Williams as the returning officer and electoral registration officer, and also approved a motion to engage with water and sewage providers on capacity investment in the local plan. A motion regarding transparency of member fees was referred to the Standards and General Purpose Committee.

Strategic Sites Committee - Thursday, 3rd July, 2025 2.00 pm

The Strategic Sites Committee of Buckinghamshire Council scheduled a meeting to discuss planning applications, primarily concerning the Wilton Park development in Beaconsfield. The committee was expected to review reserved matters for existing outline permissions and consider a new outline application for additional dwellings.

West Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee - Wednesday, 2nd July, 2025 6.30 pm

The West Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee met to discuss planning applications in the area, including a proposal to convert a pub into a house of multiple occupation, which was refused. Councillors also approved plans for new homes in Hazlemere, and replacement fencing at a sports pitch in Cressex.