Ben Groom - Councillor for Solihull ( Smith's Wood)

Councillor Ben Groom

 Green Party  Smith's Wood  Deputy Leader of the Green Group

Email: ben.groom@solihull.gov.uk

Council: Solihull

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Children’s Services & Education Scrutiny Board (Committee Member) CPH Adult Social Care and Health Decision Session Licensing Committee (Committee Member) Solihull Health & Wellbeing Board Council (Committee Member) Resources & Delivering Value Scrutiny Board Governance Committee CPH Communities Decision Session (Committee Member) CPH Children and Education Decision Session

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

50 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Committee Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 9th December 2025 6.00 pm

December 09, 2025
Licensing Committee Committee Member

Licensing Committee - Thursday 27th November 2025 6.00 pm

November 27, 2025
CPH Communities Decision Session Committee Member

CPH Communities Decision Session - Tuesday 18th November 2025 6.00 pm

November 18, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Tuesday 7th October 2025 5.30 pm

54 attendees, 26 documents, 0 media files

October 07, 2025
Licensing Committee Committee Member

Licensing Committee - Wednesday 1st October 2025 5.30 pm

12 attendees, 6 documents, 0 media files

October 01, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

28 decisions · Page 1 of 6

Apologies and Substitutions

From: CPH Communities Decision Session - Tuesday 18th November 2025 6.00 pm - November 18, 2025

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VCSE Development Fund: Investment in Solihull's Youth Offer

From: CPH Communities Decision Session - Tuesday 18th November 2025 6.00 pm - November 18, 2025

...to improve the local youth offer, £65,000 from the VCSE Development Fund was approved for commissioning and procuring youth sector related infrastructure and partnerships between January 2026 and March 2027.

Recommendations Approved

Questions and Deputations

From: CPH Communities Decision Session - Tuesday 18th November 2025 6.00 pm - November 18, 2025

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Declarations of Interests

From: CPH Communities Decision Session - Tuesday 18th November 2025 6.00 pm - November 18, 2025

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Compliance with responsibilities under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021

From: CPH Communities Decision Session - Tuesday 18th November 2025 6.00 pm - November 18, 2025

... to note and endorse the report on compliance with the Domestic Abuse Act 2021, highlighting the work of the Domestic Abuse Partnership Board and Safer Solihull Partnership in addressing domestic abuse through strategic leadership, needs-led commissioning, and partnership delivery.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 50

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 28