Bernie Bentick -  for Shropshire

Bernie Bentick

 Liberal Democrats

Email: Bernie.Bentick@shropshire.gov.uk

Council: Shropshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Co-Chair, Committee Member) Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Guest)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

28 meetings · Page 1 of 6

Health and Wellbeing Board Co-Chair

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 21st May, 2026 9.30 am

May 21, 2026, 9:30 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 14th May, 2026 10.00 am

May 14, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 6th May, 2026 10.30 am

May 06, 2026, 10:30 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th April, 2026 10.30 am

April 15, 2026, 10:30 am
Health and Wellbeing Board Co-Chair

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 19th March, 2026 9.30 am

The Health and Wellbeing Board is scheduled to consider a range of important reports, including an annual update from the Shropshire Community Safety Partnership, a review of domestic abuse services, and strategies for suicide prevention and drug and alcohol use. The Board will also receive updates on the provision for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), the Better Care Fund, and cardiovascular, renal, and metabolic health.

March 19, 2026, 9:30 am

Decisions from Meetings

63 decisions · Page 11 of 13

Shropshire SEND and AP Strategy

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 09, 2025

...to recommend to full Council the adoption of the final draft SEND and AP Strategy 2025-2029 and the draft Outcomes Framework as a 'live working document', while also receiving a progress update in six months on the implementation plans and refinement of the strategy.

Recommendations Approved

Transfer of Coroner’s Officers to Shropshire Council

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 09, 2025

...to authorize the transfer of management of six Coroner's Officers from West Mercia Police to Shropshire Council, along with a tapering transfer of funding, with a target date of October 1, 2025, and to delegate the details of the transfer to the Service Director – Legal and Governance in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Health and Public Protection.

Recommendations Approved

National Planning Reform Consultations - Proposed Council Response

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 9th July, 2025 10.30 am - July 09, 2025

...to approve the submission of the Council's response to Government's national planning reform consultations and to authorize the Service Director - Legal and Governance, in consultation with the Portfolio Holder for Planning, to agree to any additional changes before submission.

Recommendations Approved

Treasury Management Update Quarter 4 2024/25

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 10.30 am - June 11, 2025

...to note the treasury management activities of the Council in the fourth quarter of 2024/25, including new borrowing of £101.9m for the General Fund and £19.2m for the HRA, the wider economic environment, and performance within prudential indicators.

Recommendations Approved

Application by Bayston Hill Parish Council for Bayston Hill Parish to be considered as a Neighbourhood Area

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th June, 2025 10.30 am - June 11, 2025

...to facilitate the development of a Neighbourhood Development Plan, the Cabinet designated the Parish of Bayston Hill as a Neighbourhood Area, as requested by Bayston Hill Parish Council.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 28

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 63