Alex Thompson

Council: Sandwell

Committees: Cabinet (Role: Council Staff) Council (Role: Council Staff) Audit and Risk Assurance Committee (Role: Council Staff) Budget and Corporate Scrutiny Management Board (Role: Council Staff) Appointments and Disciplinary Committee (Role: Officer) Chief Officers Appointments Sub-Committee (Role: Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

77 meetings · Page 1 of 16

Audit and Risk Assurance Committee Role: Council Staff

Audit and Risk Assurance Committee - Monday, 16th February, 2026 6.00 pm

February 16, 2026
Cabinet Role: Council Staff

Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 3.30 pm

February 11, 2026
Budget and Corporate Scrutiny Management Board Role: Council Staff

Budget and Corporate Scrutiny Management Board - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm

February 10, 2026
Cabinet Role: Council Staff

Cabinet - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 3.30 pm

February 04, 2026
Budget and Corporate Scrutiny Management Board Role: Council Staff

Budget and Corporate Scrutiny Management Board - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 6.30 pm

January 28, 2026

Decisions from Meetings

130 decisions · Page 6 of 26

Provision of Mortuary and Pathology Services for the Black Country Coroners Service

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 3.30 pm - November 12, 2025

...to facilitate the Black Country Coroner's judicial responsibilities, the Cabinet delegated authority to the Executive Director for Finance and Transformation to undertake a procurement exercise and award a contract for mortuary and pathology services for a four-year term, taking into account equality and diversity implications and the potential for TUPE arrangements in Wolverhampton.

For Determination

Plan for Neighbourhoods

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 3.30 pm - November 12, 2025

...to endorse the draft Regeneration Plan for Smethwick, delegate authority for minor technical amendments and submission to the MHCLG, authorize acceptance of the Memorandum of Understanding, and approve the establishment of an Assurance Panel for projects over £1 million.

For Determination

West Bromwich Heat Network - Preferred Development Option

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 3.30 pm - November 12, 2025

...to proceed with the commercialisation stage of the West Bromwich Heat Network, procure a Development Partner with a 'Golden Share' arrangement, submit a revised Green Heat Network Fund application, and consider the outcome of a borough-wide Heat Network Zoning study to support the project.

For Determination

Bus Service Improvement Plan – Endorsement of future routes and in principle approval to Corridors BC18 and BC27

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 3.30 pm - November 12, 2025

...to endorse the Bus Service Improvement Plan's future route program and grant in-principle approval to move forward with detailed planning for corridors BC18 and BC27, delegating final scheme design approval to the Cabinet Members for Environment & Highways and Regeneration & Infrastructure after public consultation, and approving in principle the appropriation of council-owned land as public highway if needed.

For Determination

Housing and Asset Management Policies

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 3.30 pm - October 15, 2025

...to approve the adoption of the Damp and Mould Policy and the Tree Works for Council Housing Properties Policy.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 77

Average per Month: 3.5

Decisions Recorded: 130