Charlotte Benjamin

Council: Middlesbrough

Committees: Executive (Officer) Overview and Scrutiny Board (Officer) Constitution and Members' Development Committee (Officer) The Mayor and Executive Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health Audit Committee (Officer) Standards Committee (Officer) Council (Officer) Corporate Affairs Committee Staff Appeals Committee You Matter to Us- Corporate Parenting Board (Officer) Chief Officer Appointments Committee (Officer) Executive Member - The Mayor Teesside Pension Board (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

103 meetings · Page 1 of 21

Teesside Pension Board Officer

Teesside Pension Board - Monday 9th February, 2026 2.00 pm

February 09, 2026, 2:00 pm
You Matter to Us- Corporate Parenting Board Officer

You Matter to Us - Corporate Parenting Board - Thursday 22nd January, 2026 5.00 pm

January 22, 2026, 5:00 pm
Executive Officer

Executive - Wednesday 21st January, 2026 5.00 pm

January 21, 2026, 5:00 pm
Council Officer

Council - Wednesday 14th January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 14, 2026, 7:00 pm
Overview and Scrutiny Board Officer

Overview and Scrutiny Board - Thursday 18th December, 2025 4.30 pm

December 18, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

28 decisions · Page 2 of 6

Domestic Abuse Strategy 2025-2028

From: Executive - Wednesday 3rd December, 2025 5.00 pm - December 03, 2025

... the Executive approved the Middlesbrough Domestic Abuse Strategy 2025-2028 and its proposed commissioning recommendations, with procurement to begin in 2025/26, to fulfill statutory duties under the Domestic Abuse Act 2021.

Recommendations Approved

Council Plan 2026/27-29: Outcomes Refresh

From: Executive - Wednesday 3rd December, 2025 5.00 pm - December 03, 2025

...to refresh the Council Plan workplan for 2026/27-29, the Executive approved proposed revisions to the plan's outcomes, changes to Executive actions, and changes to the supporting workplan actions, while also noting the delivery status of the 2024-27 workplan, the progress of corporate performance disciplines, and the Strategic Risk Register, with an added action to hold more meetings focused on young people when creating future Council Plans.

Recommendations Approved

Cemetery Provision - Middlesbrough

From: Executive - Wednesday 3rd December, 2025 5.00 pm - December 03, 2025

...to address a limited burial plot supply, the Executive approved a £0.277m virement from the Derisking Sites scheme to fund additional costs for the Thorntree extension and endorsed proposals for short, medium, and long-term burial provision, noting the current status of burial plots in Thorntree and Acklam Cemetery.

Recommendations Approved

Calculation of Council Tax Base for 2026/27

From: Executive - Wednesday 3rd December, 2025 5.00 pm - December 03, 2025

... the council tax base for the whole of Middlesbrough area for 2026/27 was approved as 37,062.20, and the council tax bases for the parishes of Nunthorpe and Stainton & Thornton for 2026/27 were approved as 2,408.72 and 1,530.35, respectively.

Recommendations Approved

Warm Homes: Local Grant – Home Energy Efficiency Improvement Scheme

From: Executive - Wednesday 12th November, 2025 6.00 pm - November 12, 2025

...to participate in the Warm Homes: Local Grant Scheme, enabling eligible residents to access funding for home energy efficiency improvements, with Darlington Borough Council delivering the scheme on behalf of Middlesbrough Council.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 103

Average per Month: 4.1

Decisions Recorded: 28