Chris Large -  for Staffordshire

Chris Large

Reform UK Cabinet Member for Finance and Resources

Email: chris.large@staffordshire.gov.uk

Council: Staffordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Property Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Invitee/Observer) Cabinet (Committee Member) County Council (Committee Member) Annual Business Rates Consultation Meeting (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

30 meetings · Page 1 of 6

County Council Committee Member

County Council - Thursday 12th February 2026 10:00am

February 12, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Special Cabinet (Budget), Cabinet - Wednesday 28th January 2026 11:00am

The Cabinet of Staffordshire Council was scheduled to consider the council's Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2026-2031, alongside a report detailing the executive's response to recommendations from the MTFS Working Group.

January 28, 2026, 11:00 am
Annual Business Rates Consultation Meeting Committee Member

Annual Business Rates Consultation Meeting - Thursday 22nd January 2026 1:00pm

The Annual Business Rates Consultation Meeting of Staffordshire Council was scheduled to discuss the council's approach to business rates and its financial outlook. The meeting's agenda included a review of the Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) and an update on the local economy, employment, and skills.

January 22, 2026, 1:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday 21st January 2026 10:00am

The Staffordshire Council Cabinet met on Wednesday 21 January 2026 to discuss the county's economic development, equality objectives, and domestic abuse strategy. Key decisions included the adoption of a new equality objective and the approval of the Staffordshire Domestic Abuse Strategy.

January 21, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Special Cabinet (Budget), Cabinet - Wednesday 14th January 2026 10:00am

The Cabinet of Staffordshire Council met on Wednesday 14 January 2026 to discuss and approve the Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) for 2026-2031. The council agreed to a council tax increase of 3.99%, which is lower than anticipated, and confirmed that no frontline services would be cut, with increased investment in key areas such as children's services and highways.

January 14, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

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Integrated Performance Report - Quarter 1, 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am - July 16, 2025

...to approve the recommendations outlined in the Quarter 1 Integrated Performance Report for 2025/26, which details the council's progress against its Annual Delivery Plan and Medium Term Financial Strategy.

Recommendations Approved

Better Care Fund 2025-2026

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am - July 16, 2025

...to delegate authority to the Director of Health and Care to enter a Section 75 agreement with the ICB for 2025/2026 to implement the Better Care Fund plans.

Recommendations Approved

Treasury Management Report for the Year Ended 31 March 2025

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am - July 16, 2025

...to approve the 2024/25 outturn information for the County Council's Treasury Management service, as detailed in the Treasury Management Report for the Year Ended 31 March 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Sale of Surplus Land at Hoon Avenue, Newcastle-under-Lyme

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am - July 16, 2025

...to approve recommendations regarding offers to purchase surplus land at Hoon Avenue in Newcastle-under-Lyme.

Recommendations Approved

Procurement of Microsoft Enterprise Agreement

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am - July 16, 2025

...to approve the renewal of the Authority's Microsoft Enterprise Agreement.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 30

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 80