Craig Skelding - Councillor for Newcastle-under-Lyme (Kidsgrove and Ravenscliffe)

Councillor Craig Skelding

Conservative Kidsgrove and Ravenscliffe Portfolio Holder -Leisure, Culture and Heritage

Email: craig.skelding@newcastle-staffs.gov.uk

Council: Newcastle-under-Lyme

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Role: Committee Member) Cabinet (Role: Committee Member) Licensing & Public Protection Committee (Role: Committee Member) Public Protection Sub-Committee (Role: Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

51 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Council Role: Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 20 May 2026 - 7.00 pm

May 20, 2026, 7:00 pm
Licensing & Public Protection Committee Role: Committee Member

Licensing & Public Protection Committee - Wednesday, 29th April, 2026 7.00 pm

April 29, 2026, 7:00 pm
Cabinet Role: Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 2.00 pm

March 17, 2026, 2:00 pm
Licensing & Public Protection Committee Role: Committee Member

Licensing & Public Protection Committee - Tuesday, 17th March, 2026 7.00 pm

March 17, 2026, 7:00 pm
Council Role: Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 7.00 pm

February 11, 2026, 7:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

169 decisions · Page 13 of 34

DISCLOSURE OF EXEMPT INFORMATION

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 14, 2025

Recommendations Approved

BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT, NEWCASTLE TOWN CENTRE - RE-BALLOT

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 14, 2025

...to support the Newcastle Town Centre Business Improvement District's re-ballot, the Cabinet noted the requirements for operating the ballot and collecting the levy, acknowledged the BID Proposal and Business Plan for 2026-2031, expressed support for a successful ballot outcome, and authorized the Portfolio Holder for One Council, People & Partnerships to vote Yes on behalf of the Council's properties.

Recommendations Approved

UK SHARED PROSPERITY UPDATE

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 14th October, 2025 2.00 pm - October 14, 2025

...to acknowledge the progress of the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, authorize further project confirmations, and receive updates on its delivery and subsequent funding programs.

Recommendations Approved

FINANCIAL AND PERFORMANCE REVIEW REPORT - FIRST QUARTER 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 2nd September, 2025 2.00 pm - September 02, 2025

...the Cabinet noted the first quarter financial and performance review report for 2025-26, approved the transfer of £400k from the Business Rates Reserve to the Planning Appeals Reserve, the Local Plan Support Fund, and the Budget and Borrowing Support Fund, and agreed to continue monitoring and challenging the Council's performance.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 51

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 169