Councillor Brian Benneyworth
Email: brian.benneyworth@northnorthants.gov.uk
Council: North Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
16 meetings · Page 1 of 4
Council - Thursday 11th December, 2025 6.00 pm
The upcoming North Northamptonshire Council meeting will address key issues including the adoption of a new Corporate Plan, approval of the Corporate Parenting Board's annual report, and proposed changes to council tax premiums. Councillors will also discuss the Youth Justice Plan, the Local Council Tax Support Scheme, and a Community Governance Review.
Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday 9th December, 2025 2.00 pm
The North Northamptonshire Health and Wellbeing Board is scheduled to meet on 9 December 2025, at the Corby Cube in Corby. The agenda includes discussions on the Health and Wellbeing Strategy, the Family Help Strategy, SEND provision, the Better Care Fund, the Family Drug and Alcohol Court, the Northamptonshire Safeguarding Children Partnership Annual Report, and the mental health of care leavers. Councillor Brian Benneyworth, Chair and Portfolio Holder for Health and Leisure, North Northamptonshire Council, will chair the meeting.
Shared Services Joint Committee - Wednesday 26th November, 2025 2.00 pm
The Shared Services Joint Committee met to discuss the disaggregation of shared IT services between North Northamptonshire Council (NNC) and West Northamptonshire Council (WNC). The committee approved the disaggregation of IT services, with NNC set to fund the one-off costs and a portion of unavoidable stranded costs. They also agreed to delegate authority to the Section 151 officers[^2] of both councils to finalise the cost implications.
Executive - Tuesday 11th November, 2025 10.00 am
The North Northamptonshire Council Executive met to discuss a range of issues, including the adoption of the Corporate Plan 2025-2029, the financial performance of the council, and a new policy for adult social care direct payments. They approved the Great Addington Neighbourhood Plan, and also approved going out to procurement for the electoral services printing and mailing contract. The Executive also agreed to introduce a premium for long term empty properties and second homes to encourage owners to bring properties back into use more quickly to address housing shortages.
Decisions from Meetings
71 decisions · Page 4 of 15
Local Transport Plan Project Plan and Baseline Report
From: Executive - Tuesday 14th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 14, 2025
...the stages and timetable for producing the North Northamptonshire Local Transport Plan were agreed, and the findings of the public consultation for the Local Transport Plan Baseline Report were noted.
Recommendations Approved
Kettering Leisure Village – Ongoing Management Funding Agreement
From: Executive - Tuesday 14th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 14, 2025
...to approve a new 10-year management agreement and associated funding commitment with Phoenix Leisure Management Limited for the operation of the Arena Sports element of Kettering Leisure Village, aligning it with the council's Active Communities Strategy and ensuring continued community access to sports facilities.
For Determination
Scrutiny - Executive Protocol 2025
From: Executive - Tuesday 14th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 14, 2025
Recommendations Approved
North Northamptonshire Statement of Community Involvement
From: Executive - Tuesday 14th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 14, 2025
...to adopt the North Northamptonshire Statement of Community Involvement, outlining how local communities can participate in the planning process, and delegated authority for future reviews.
For Determination
Keyways Housing Allocation Scheme Review
From: Executive - Tuesday 14th October, 2025 10.00 am - October 14, 2025
...approved the proposed Keyways Housing Allocations Scheme and the commencement of a six-week consultation with service users and stakeholders on the proposed changes to the Scheme.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 16
Average per Month: 2.0
Decisions Recorded: 71