Councillor Eddie McDonald
Email: eddie.mcdonald@northnorthants.gov.uk
Council: North Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
33 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Children's Trust Joint Committee - Wednesday, 22 April 2026 - 2.00 pm
The Children's Trust Joint Committee met on Wednesday 22 April 2026 to discuss the financial position of the Northamptonshire Children's Trust for the 2025-2026 financial year. The committee noted a significant forecast outturn pressure of £27.537 million, primarily driven by increased demand and costs in placements, particularly residential, secure, and baby and parent assessments. The committee unanimously agreed to note this forecast outturn position and the resulting pressures on both councils.
Executive - Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 10.00 am
The Executive of North Northamptonshire Council met on Tuesday 14 April 2026, approving a new Highway Maintenance Inspection and Response Framework, a Speed Management Policy, and a Crisis Resilience Fund. The council also agreed to recommission Lifestyle Services, Education Outreach and Inclusion Support Services, and to proceed with a Housing ICT Harmonisation Project and new Housing Property and Land Acquisitions. The Ward Member Empowerment Fund was also reviewed, with a proposal to withdraw it and establish a new Youth Empowerment Grant Scheme.
Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 31 March 2026 - 2.00 pm
The Health and Wellbeing Board of North Northamptonshire Council met on Tuesday 31 March 2026 to discuss a range of important issues affecting the health and wellbeing of residents. Key decisions included the adoption of a new, more compassionate approach to tackling childhood obesity, the approval of a new SEND Joint Commissioning Strategy, and noting progress on the Community Safety Plan.
Decisions from Meetings
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Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) Annual Report 2024/25
From: Executive - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 10.00 am - March 17, 2026
The Executive of North Northamptonshire Council received and approved the Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) Annual Report 2024-2025 on 17 March 2026. The report details SACRE's work, including advising the local authority on religious education teacher training and considering complaints.
For Determination
Highway Asset Management Policy and Highway Asset Management Strategy Updates
From: Executive - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 10.00 am - March 17, 2026
The Executive of North Northamptonshire Council approved updates to the Highway Asset Management Policy and Strategy on 17 March 2026. The Executive also delegated authority to the Assistant Director – Highways & Waste, in consultation with the Executive Member for Highways and Travel, to make minor and technical changes to these documents from 2027 onwards.
Recommendations Approved
Housing Transfer from General Fund to Housing Revenue Account
From: Executive - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 10.00 am - March 17, 2026
The Executive of North Northamptonshire Council decided to approve the appropriation of eight properties from the Housing General Fund to the Housing Revenue Account. This decision was made on 17 March 2026. The Director of Finance and Performance was delegated authority to make the necessary accounting adjustments.
For Determination
Income Management System Procurement
From: Executive - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 10.00 am - March 17, 2026
The Executive decided to approve the procurement approach for the Income Management System contract via the CCS G-Cloud Lot 2 framework. Authority was delegated to the Executive Director of Finance to award the contract to the best fit supplier. This decision was made on 17/03/2026.
Recommendations Approved
Garden Waste Disposal Contract
From: Executive - Tuesday, 17 March 2026 - 10.00 am - March 17, 2026
The Executive of North Northamptonshire Council decided on 17 March 2026 to approve the procurement and subsequent award of a four-year garden waste disposal contract. Authority was delegated to the Executive Director of Place and Economy, in consultation with the Executive Member for Assets, Waste and Environmental Services, to manage the procurement process.
For Determination
Summary
Meetings Attended: 33
Average per Month: 2.4
Decisions Recorded: 131 Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.