Councillor Edward Clynch

...to facilitate the construction and management of the Tees Valley Energy Recovery Facility, the Executive approved the creation of a Local Authority Special Purpose Vehicle, authorized share subscriptions, appointed key personnel, and delegated authority for entering into various agreements necessary for the project's financial close and ongoing operation.

...to note the report of the People Scrutiny Panel into Children Missing Education and the accompanying recommendations, and to approve the Action Plan prepared by the service in response to the recommendations.

...the Executive approved the Information Strategy 2025-2029.

...the Executive approved proposed changes to the 2025/26 Household Support Fund delivery plan, including increased support for children, pensioners, and singles/couples in receipt of benefits, as well as additional funding for community and third-party support.