Dan Harrison CC

Constitution Committee - Monday, 24 November 2025 10.00 am

The Constitution Committee convened to review the Annual Governance Statement (AGS) and the Constitution, recommending approval for both with a minor amendment to the latter. The 2024-25 AGS was approved, and the Director of Corporate Resources was authorised to make necessary updates aligning with the finalised Statement of Accounts and Pension Fund, with changes reported to the Corporate Governance Committee and the Leader. Proposed changes to the Constitution were recommended for approval by the County Council, pending a change to Article 6.06.

Cabinet - Tuesday, 18 November 2025 2.00 pm

The Leicestershire County Council Cabinet met on 18 November 2025, and agreed to consult on a draft School Places Strategy for 2026-2031, decided against a funding transfer from the Schools Block to the High Needs Block of the Dedicated Schools Grant for 2026/27, and approved the council's response to the Hinckley and Bosworth Borough Council Regulation 18 Local Plan consultation. The Cabinet also noted the Annual Delivery Report and Performance Compendium for 2025, and the Annual Report of the Traded Services Strategy.

(Extraordinary meeting), County Council - Wednesday, 12 November 2025 2.00 pm

The Leicestershire County Council convened an extraordinary meeting to address the critical matter of local government reorganisation (LGR). The primary focus was to allow the County Council to comment on the proposals for LGR, with a supplementary report containing a draft Business Case also provided. Councillors were also expected to discuss the comments of the Scrutiny Commission on the proposals.

Confirmation Hearings, Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Panel - Thursday, 30 October 2025 10.15 am

The Leicester, Leicestershire and Rutland Police and Crime Panel met to conduct confirmation hearings for three proposed Deputy Police and Crime Commissioners (DPCCs). The panel endorsed the appointments of Oliver Bryan as DPCC for Engagement and Lobbying and Neetu Squire as DPCC for Community Cohesion. The panel also recommended the appointment of Reverend Gwyn Davies as DPCC for Criminal Justice, but he subsequently withdrew for health reasons.

Cabinet - Tuesday, 28 October 2025 2.00 pm

The Leicestershire County Council Cabinet was scheduled to meet on 28 October 2025 to discuss a range of topics, including the Investing in Leicestershire Programme, the Local Transport Plan, flood mitigation, rights of way, local plans in Melton, museum policy, and an efficiency review.