Carol Heap - Councillor for Buckinghamshire (Marlow)

Councillor Carol Heap

Conservative Marlow

Email: Carol.Heap@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Council: Buckinghamshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: (Annual Meeting), Council Health & Adult Social Care Select Committee (Budget Setting), Council West Chilterns Community Board (Committee Member) Cabinet (Guest) Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group (Guest)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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West Chilterns Community Board Committee Member

West Chilterns Community Board - Thursday, 15th January, 2026 6.00 pm

The West Chilterns Community Board was scheduled to meet on Thursday 15 January 2026. The meeting's agenda included an update on community board priorities.

January 15, 2026, 6:00 pm
Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group Guest

Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group of Buckinghamshire Council met on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to discuss the council's draft budget for the upcoming financial years. The group was scheduled to hear from Cabinet Members responsible for Culture and Leisure, Health and Wellbeing, Housing and Regulatory Services, and Planning to understand their priorities and budget strategies.

January 13, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Guest

Cabinet - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Buckinghamshire Council met on Thursday 8 January 2026 to discuss a range of important financial and strategic matters. Key decisions included the approval of a six-week public consultation on proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme and the consolidation of grounds maintenance services into a single countywide contract. The Cabinet also approved the use of Conservation Covenants to secure offsite Biodiversity Net Gain.

January 08, 2026
Committee Guest

Health & Adult Social Care Select Committee - Thursday, 4th December, 2025 10.00 am

The Health & Adult Social Care Select Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss the NHS 10 year plan, the progress of dementia services, and the Health & Wellbeing portfolio performance.

December 04, 2025
Committee Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 4.00 pm

The Buckinghamshire Council meeting scheduled for 26 November 2025 included a presentation from the Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner and the Chief Constable, and a discussion on street trading controls. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss reports from cabinet members, and consider several notices of motion. The meeting was also scheduled to include the appointment of an interim Chief Executive Officer.

November 26, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

28 decisions · Page 5 of 6

Buckinghamshire Youth Justice and Support Team (YJST) Plan 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025

...to endorse the 2025-2026 Youth Justice Plan and recommend it to the Council for adoption.

SEND and Inclusion Strategy 2025 – 2030

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025

...to approve the final Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Inclusion Strategy 2025-2030 for publication.

Adult Day Opportunities and Overnight Respite Services

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025

...to implement a new Adult Social Care service model involving operating specialist support from four sites, discontinuing day services at three sites while ensuring alternative care, establishing a new respite facility, allocating capital investment, repurposing a day centre for young adults with special needs, and seeking sales for two day centre buildings, deferring the marketing of one to allow community bids.

Approval of draft Local Plan for Buckinghamshire for public consultation from September 2025

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 9th September, 2025 10.00 am - September 09, 2025

...to approve the draft Local Plan (Parts A and B) for Buckinghamshire for a six-week public consultation starting in September 2025, and to delegate authority for minor amendments to the Corporate Director for Planning, Growth and Sustainability in consultation with the Deputy Leader and Cabinet Member for Planning.

Q1 Budget Management Report 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 8th July, 2025 10.00 am - July 08, 2025

...to note the Q1 Budget Management Report for 2025-26, which highlighted a balanced revenue forecast with pressures in key services, a Dedicated Schools Grant deficit, a capital budget matching the current plan, and savings delivery above target, and to agree to the changes to Fees and Charges outlined in Appendix 3.

Summary

Meetings Attended: 40

Average per Month: 1.7

Decisions Recorded: 28