David Nevett - Councillor for Doncaster (Edenthorpe and Kirk Sandall)

Councillor David Nevett

Labour Edenthorpe and Kirk Sandall Cabinet Member for Adults, Wellbeing and Culture

Email: david.nevett@doncaster.gov.uk

Council: Doncaster

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Licensing Sub-Committee Communities and Environment Overview and Scrutiny Panel Licensing Committee Elections and Democratic Structures Committee Council (Committee Member) Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Communities and Environment Crime & Disorder Overview and Scrutiny Panel Audit Committee Audit Hearings Sub-Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

49 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 11th February, 2026 10.00 am

February 11, 2026, 10:00 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00 pm

The Council meeting scheduled for Thursday, 22 January 2026, was set to cover a wide range of strategic and operational matters for Doncaster. Key discussions were planned around the refresh of the Doncaster Delivering Together (DDT) City Borough Strategy, the annual report from the Director of Public Health focusing on LGBTQ+ communities, and the proposed diary of meetings for the next two years. Additionally, the appointment of committee chairs and vice-chairs, and an update on the work of the Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee were on the agenda.

January 22, 2026, 2:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Cabinet of Doncaster Council met on Wednesday 14 January 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including support for carers, adult social care, school admissions, council tax, the borough strategy, regeneration projects in Mexborough and Waterdale, and the disposal of council assets. Key decisions included the approval of Doncaster's Carers' Journey 2026, the adoption of Your Care and Support: Doncaster's Adult Social Care Local Account 2026, and the setting of the Council Tax Base for 2026/2027.

January 14, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 10.00 am

The Doncaster Council Cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including the town's financial performance, housing, and infrastructure improvements. Councillors approved a new library management system, accepted grant funding for improvements to the North Bridge Crossing, and discussed measures to address a projected budget overspend. They also agreed to enter a lease to enable the regeneration of the Waterdale area.

December 10, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 2.00 pm

The Doncaster Council meeting scheduled for 27 November 2025 included discussion of borrowing approval for the South Yorkshire Airport City project, the adoption of a revised licensing policy, and a review of councillor code of conduct breaches. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss committee seat allocations and the appointment of members to the Independent Remuneration Panel[^2].

November 27, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

23 decisions · Page 5 of 5

CYP O25262004 - Approval of funding for Doncaster Council's Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme for 1 st April 2025 - 31st March 2026.

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025

...to accept £1,382,170 in funding from the Department for Education for the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme, which provides healthy food and enriching activities for primary and secondary school-aged children during school holidays.

Recommendations Approved

CYP O24251051-Allowance increases for In House Foster carers and Special Guardianship Order (SGO) carers receiving Foster Care allowances.

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025

...to increase weekly fostering allowances and allowances for Special Guardianship Order carers receiving foster care allowances for the financial year 2025/26 to align with the National Minimum Allowance, while maintaining fostering skills payments at their current levels for the financial year 2024/25.

Recommendations Approved

CYP - 25262005 To provide consultancy services by comprising of the provision of a Psychiatrist to work within the MST-CAN team and support MST-CAN Therapists

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025

...to direct award a three-year contract to Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) for the provision of a psychiatrist to work within the Multi-Systemic Therapy - Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN) team and support MST-CAN therapists, aligning with the existing license for the service.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 49

Average per Month: 2.0

Decisions Recorded: 23