Craig Walsh - McDonald - Councillor for Wirral (Rock Ferry)

Councillor Craig Walsh - McDonald

Green Party Rock Ferry

Email: craigmcdonald@wirral.gov.uk

Council: Wirral

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Licensing Act Sub Committee (Committee Member) Regulatory and General Purposes Committee (Spokesperson) Licensing Panel (Committee Member) Tourism, Communities, Culture & Leisure Committee Licensing Act Committee (Spokesperson) /. (Spokesperson) Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee (Deputy)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

83 meetings · Page 1 of 17

Licensing Panel Committee Member

Licensing Panel - Friday, 12th December 2025 9.45 a.m.

December 12, 2025
/. Spokesperson

Regulatory and General Purposes Committee - Wednesday, 10th December 2025 6.00 p.m.

December 10, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council Reserve, Council - Thursday, 4th December 2025 6.00 p.m.

December 04, 2025
Licensing Act Sub Committee Committee Member

Licensing Act Sub Committee - Tuesday, 2nd December 2025 10.15 a.m.

December 02, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Monday, 1st December 2025 6.00 p.m.

December 01, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

36 decisions · Page 2 of 8

Section 75 Agreement – Better Care Fund 2025/26

From: Adults Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 15th July 2025 6.00 p.m. - July 15, 2025

This report requests Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee to approve the mandatory Section 75 pooled fund arrangement for 2025/26, between the Wirral Integrated Care Board (ICB) and the Council and give delegated authority to the Director of Law and Corporate Services in consultation with the Director of Care and Health to sign off the agreement.

Recommendations Approved

Active Travel Tranche 1 Review - New Chester Rd

From: Environment, Climate Emergency and Transport Committee - Wednesday, 9th July 2025 6.00 p.m. - July 09, 2025

Review of existing active travel scheme on New Chester Rd

Recommendations Approved

Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Recovery Grant (DATRIG): final funding allocations - update

From: Adults Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 10th June 2025 6.00 p.m. - June 10, 2025

Wirral Council has received confirmation that the provisional Drug and Alcohol Treatment, Recovery and Improvement Grant (DATRIG) funding has now been formally approved by the DHSC, the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), and His Majesty’s Treasury. This report updates the Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee on the final grant allocations and seeks authority for further contractual arrangements from 1st July 2025. This will ensure the continuation of essential supplementary service delivery to tackle drug-related harms during 25/26. This report is a key decision because it affects all wards and relates to financial decisions in excess of £500,000.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 83

Average per Month: 3.6

Decisions Recorded: 36