Councillor Chris Fairs

County Council - Wednesday 10 December 2025 12.00 pm

The Durham County Council convened an extraordinary meeting to consider the conferment of the title of Honorary Alderman or Honorary Alderwoman upon deserving former councillors. The report pack outlined the criteria for eligibility and listed the former councillors who met those requirements.

Pension Fund Committee - Friday 5 December 2025 10.00 am

The Pension Fund Committee meeting scheduled for 5 December 2025 was set to cover a range of financial and regulatory matters concerning the Durham County Council Pension Fund. Key discussions were expected to include the overall value and performance of the fund's investments, the annual report and accounts, and updates on regulatory changes affecting the Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS).

Appeals and Complaints Sub-Committee - Monday 3 November 2025 10.00 am

The Appeals and Complaints Sub-Committee of County Durham Council met on Monday 3 November 2025, to consider an appeal against dismissal. Councillor Alex Neil, Councillor Mark Rowney and Councillor Chris Fairs were scheduled to be in attendance. The meeting was scheduled to discuss excluding the public while the appeal was being discussed.

County Council - Wednesday 22 October 2025 10.00 am

The County Council meeting on 22 October 2025 saw the approval of a new Council Plan for 2025-2030, which outlines the council's priorities and ambitions for the next five years. A significant debate also took place regarding an amendment to the Member Code of Conduct concerning freedom of expression, which was ultimately carried.

Pension Fund Committee - Thursday 4 September 2025 1.30 pm

The Pension Fund Committee for Durham County Council convened a meeting to address various items, including the overall value and performance of pension fund investments, updates on regulatory matters, and a review of key policy documents. The committee also planned to discuss the internal audit plan and the pension fund administration strategy. Some of these items were scheduled to be discussed in private due to the confidential nature of the information.