Chris Cooke - Elected Mayor -  for Middlesbrough (Ward)

Chris Cooke - Elected Mayor

Labour Ward Elected Mayor/ Group Leader

Email: mayor@middlesbrough.gov.uk

Council: Middlesbrough

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Executive Member - The Mayor (Committee Member, Chair) Executive (Chair) Council (Committee Member) The Mayor and Executive Member for Adult Social Care and Public Health Live Well South Tees Board Place Scrutiny Panel (Committee Member) Executive Sub-Committee for Property (Committee Member) You Matter to Us- Corporate Parenting Board Health Scrutiny Panel Audit Committee Overview and Scrutiny Board (Member) Joint Archives Committee Chief Officer Committee (Committee Member) Chief Officer Appointments Committee (ex-Officio)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

89 meetings · Page 1 of 18

Executive Chair

Executive - Wednesday 4th February, 2026 5.00 pm

February 04, 2026, 5:00 pm
Executive Sub-Committee for Property Committee Member

Executive Sub-Committee for Property - Wednesday 4th February, 2026 4.30 pm

February 04, 2026, 4:30 pm
Executive Chair

Executive - Wednesday 21st January, 2026 5.00 pm

January 21, 2026, 5:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 14th January, 2026 7.00 pm

January 14, 2026, 7:00 pm
Chief Officer Committee Committee Member

Chief Officer Committee - Tuesday 23rd December, 2025 10.00 am

December 23, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

44 decisions · Page 5 of 9

Tees Valley Investment Zone Memorandum of Understanding

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

...to approve the reinvestment of additional business rates income from the Tees Valley Investment Zone - Middlesbrough Site into priority sectors, subject to assurances from the Tees Valley Combined Authority, and to delegate authority to the s151 Officer to finalize and authorize the Memorandum of Understanding with the Tees Valley Combined Authority.

Recommendations Approved

Middlehaven Housing

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

...to lead the regeneration of Middlehaven, the Executive approved the appointment of Capital and Centric as the Council's development partner and allocated £3.6m from the Towns Fund to develop designs up to RIBA Stage 4.

Recommendations Approved

Recovery Solutions Delivery Model

From: Executive - Wednesday 8th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 08, 2025

...the Executive approved the reconfiguration of Recovery Solutions delivery sites, including establishing a new central assessment site, noting the financial and capital implications, and ensuring service continuity during library redevelopment.

Recommendations Approved

Waste Disposal Contract: Tees Valley Energy Recovery Facility

From: Executive - Wednesday 8th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 08, 2025

...to facilitate the construction and management of the Tees Valley Energy Recovery Facility, the Executive approved the creation of a Local Authority Special Purpose Vehicle, authorized share subscriptions, appointed key personnel, and delegated authority for entering into various agreements necessary for the project's financial close and ongoing operation.

Recommendations Approved

Final Report of the Place Scrutiny Panel – Home to School Transport Service

From: Executive - Wednesday 8th October, 2025 5.00 pm - October 08, 2025

...the Executive of Middlesbrough approved the Service Response and Action Plan, including alternative suggestions to the Place Scrutiny Panel's recommendations regarding the Home to School Transport Service, while noting the Panel's report.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 89

Average per Month: 3.6

Decisions Recorded: 44