Anthony Screen

Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel - Monday 28th July 2025 10:00am

The Staffordshire Police, Fire and Crime Panel met to discuss the Police, Fire and Crime Commissioner's (PFCC) annual report, HMICFRS inspection updates, and future meeting dates. The panel also approved recommendations to award a local service bus contract to Ashbourne Community Transport. Councillor Anthony Screen raised concerns about the £20.6 million spend on a new firearms training facility, but the PFCC confirmed the decision had already been made.

Safeguarding and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 24th July 2025 10:00am

The Safeguarding and Education Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss deprivation of liberty safeguards, and a new online referral form for adult safeguarding. The committee agreed to add updates on both of these topics to the work programme for the April meeting. The committee also discussed safeguarding standards in extracurricular activities, elective home education, alternative education, and DBS checks for school visits.

County Council - Thursday 17th July 2025 10:00am

Staffordshire County Council met to discuss highways improvements, the financial outturn for 2024-25, and the adult social care team's recent inspection. The council approved the report of the Independent Remuneration Panel, the Overview and Scrutiny annual report, and a memorandum of understanding regarding health services. They also voted to increase the number of cabinet support members from three to four, adding a role for special educational needs and disability (SEND).

Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am

The Staffordshire Council Cabinet met on Wednesday 16 July 2025, receiving updates from cabinet members and approving measures relating to street lighting and waste disposal. The Cabinet also reviewed the Treasury Management Report and the Better Care Fund, and they approved the Integrated Performance Report for Quarter 1 of 2025-26.

Cabinet - Wednesday 18th June 2025 10:00am

The Staffordshire County Council Cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including the financial outturn for 2024-25, a contract for special educational placements, and a framework for food waste disposal. The Cabinet approved the final financial outturn, the contract for special placements, and the framework for food waste disposal.