Ben Miskell - Councillor for Sheffield (Park and Arbourthorne)

Councillor Ben Miskell

Labour and Co-operative Park and Arbourthorne Chair of the Transport, Regeneration and Climate Policy Committee

Email: ben.miskell@councillor.sheffield.gov.uk

Council: Sheffield

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Transport, Regeneration and Climate Policy Committee (Chair) East Local Area Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

70 meetings · Page 1 of 14

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 4 February 2026 2.00 pm

February 04, 2026, 2:00 pm
Transport, Regeneration and Climate Policy Committee Chair

Transport, Regeneration and Climate Policy Committee - Wednesday 28 January 2026 2.00 pm

January 28, 2026, 2:00 pm
Strategy and Resources Policy Committee Committee Member

Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 21 January 2026 10.00 am

January 21, 2026, 10:00 am
Transport, Regeneration and Climate Policy Committee Chair

Transport, Regeneration and Climate Policy Committee - Wednesday 17 December 2025 2.00 pm

December 17, 2025
Strategy and Resources Policy Committee Committee Member

Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 10 December 2025 2.00 pm

December 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

106 decisions · Page 14 of 22

Medium Term Financial Strategy 2025/26 to 2028/29 Update

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 19 March 2025 2.00 pm - March 19, 2025

Update post Central Government fiscal event

Recommendations Approved

Director of Public Health (DPH) Report - Foundations for a Healthy Future: Ending Poverty Together

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 19 February 2025 2.00 pm - February 19, 2025

The Director of Public Health has a statutory responsibility to write an annual independent report on the health of their population. The report is to raise awareness and understanding of local health issues, highlight areas of specific concern, and make recommendations for change. The 2025 report is focused on poverty in Sheffield.

Recommendations Approved

Adoption of the Gambling Harms Prevention Strategy for Sheffield 2024-2034

From: Strategy and Resources Policy Committee - Wednesday 19 February 2025 2.00 pm - February 19, 2025

Over the past few years there has been increasing recognition of the preventable harms from gambling industry products and practices experienced by individuals, families, communities and society as a whole.   Sheffield has been taking steps to address these harms for some time, however this report introduces the city’s first Gambling Harm Prevention Strategy.  Co-produced by the Sheffield Gambling Harms Stakeholder Group, the strategy sets out a comprehensive plan as to what we will do at a local level to prevent gambling harms in the city.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 70

Average per Month: 2.8

Decisions Recorded: 106