Barry Martin

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).

Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education - Wednesday 25th June 2025 2:00pm

The Staffordshire Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) met to introduce new members to the council, provide training on the role of SACRE, and discuss key issues and updates related to religious education in Staffordshire schools. The council reviewed and agreed to edit its terms of reference, and also discussed the annual report, standards in religious education, and the budget.

County Council - Thursday 22nd May 2025 10:00am

The Staffordshire County Council meeting on 22 May 2025 saw Councillor Paul Williams appointed as Chairman of the County Council, and Councillor Gordon Munro appointed as Vice-Chairman. Councillors also debated a motion on improving roads, and addressed questions on topics ranging from net zero initiatives to immigration. The council also approved a number of measures including the Staffordshire Household Support Fund, the Staffordshire Warmer Homes scheme, and the Community Learning Accountability Agreement.