Councillor Cecile Irving-Swift
Email: cecile.irving-swift@westnorthants.gov.uk
Council: West Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
53 meetings · Page 1 of 11
Council - Thursday 27th November 2025 5.00 pm
The West Northamptonshire Council was scheduled to meet on 27 November 2025 at The Guildhall, Northampton. The agenda included discussion of the Local Government Pension Scheme, the Youth Justice Plan, changes to committee places, and a new public mortuary. Councillors were also expected to discuss motions on rural road safety, family support, blue badges[^2] and digital IDs.
Audit and Governance Committee - Thursday 20th November 2025 6.00 pm
The Audit and Governance Committee of West Northamptonshire Council is scheduled to meet on 20 November 2025 to discuss internal and external audit reports, the council's pension fund, risk management, and governance matters. The committee will also review its work programme. Some of the information to be discussed is considered exempt, and the committee will decide whether to exclude the press and public while it is discussed.
Democracy and Standards Committee - Thursday 13th November 2025 6.00 pm
The Democracy and Standards Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss proposed amendments to the council's constitution, review the constitution, and review the committee's work programme.
Cabinet - Tuesday 11th November 2025 6.00 pm
West Northamptonshire Council's Cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including housing management, budget adjustments for the Market Square project, and several annual reports related to safeguarding and education. The Cabinet approved a phased approach to bring housing services management back into the council, an increase to the Market Square capital budget, and the adoption of a policy statement for supporting children unable to attend school.
Council - Thursday 25th September 2025 5.00 pm
The Council of West Northamptonshire Council convened to consider nominations for Honorary Aldermen and Alderwomen. The meeting was scheduled to include announcements from Councillor Alison Eastwood, Chairman of the Council, and Councillor Mark Arnull, Leader of the Council and Leader of the Reform UK Group. Councillors were also expected to address any urgent business and consider the exclusion of press and public for certain items.
Decisions from Meetings
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2024/3961/FULL - Erection of two storey end of terraced dwelling with off road parking and rear amenity space and boundary fence (part retrospective). Land at 35 Deancourt Drive, Northampton
From: North Planning Committee - Wednesday 4th December 2024 6.00 pm - December 04, 2024
...to approve the erection of a two-storey end-of-terraced dwelling with off-road parking, rear amenity space, and boundary fence at 35 Deancourt Drive, Northampton, subject to conditions.
Recommendations Approved
WND/2021/0777 - Outline application for construction of up to 19 dwellings with associated landscaping, open space, drainage infrastructure and associated works (all matters reserved except access from Barby Road). [Revised scheme reduction from 44 u
From: North Planning Committee - Wednesday 4th December 2024 6.00 pm - December 04, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Home to School Transport, System Controls Action Plan - Update
From: Audit and Governance Committee - Tuesday 19th November 2024 6.00 pm - November 19, 2024
...the committee approved the recommendations outlined in the Home to School Transport System Controls Action Plan Update, which addresses issues related to budget management, system usage, intermissions, invoice payments, overcharges, and missing service receipts, all aimed at improving efficiency, accuracy, and financial control within the service.
Recommendations Approved
2024/2743/FULL - Change of use of dwellinghouse (Use Class C3) to 5 no. person HMO (Use Class C4). 157 Lutterworth Road, Northampton
From: North Planning Committee - Wednesday 6th November 2024 6.00 pm - November 06, 2024
Recommendations Approved
WND/2022/0964 - Retention of deposited material and its remodelling through engineering works to create an area of Public Open Space as required under planning approval DA/2018/1042. Land To South Of Boughton Road Moulton Northamptonshire
From: North Planning Committee - Wednesday 6th November 2024 6.00 pm - November 06, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 53
Average per Month: 2.4
Decisions Recorded: 71