Elizabeth Scott - Councillor for County Durham

Councillor Elizabeth Scott

Liberal Democrat

Email: elizabeth.scott@durham.gov.uk

Council: County Durham

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Cabinet (County Councillor) Charter Trustees for the City of Durham (Committee Member) County Council (Committee Member) Bishop Auckland Stronger Town Board Chief Officer Appointments Committee (Committee Member) Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board (Committee Member) All Together for Spennymoor Safer and Stronger Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Vice-Chair) Highways Committee Economy and Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Area Planning Committee (Central and East) (County Councillor) Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

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County Council Committee Member

County Council - Wednesday 18 February 2026 10.00 am

The Durham County Council meeting on Wednesday 18 February 2026 focused heavily on the council's financial future, with significant decisions made regarding the budget, council tax, and the medium-term financial plan. The council also debated and voted on a motion concerning the re-industrialisation of County Durham and addressed concerns about healthcare provision at Shotley Bridge Hospital.

February 18, 2026, 10:00 am
Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board Committee Member

Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Thursday 12 February 2026 10.00 am

The Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board was scheduled to consider the council's use of investigatory powers, its financial plans for the coming years, and the outcomes of a Corporate Peer Challenge. The board was also set to discuss the Poverty Strategy for 2026-2030.

February 12, 2026, 10:00 am
Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

Special Joint Meeting with Economy and Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee, Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 11 February 2026 1.30 pm

A joint meeting of the Environment and Sustainable Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee and the Economy and Enterprise Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to discuss battery energy storage systems and solar energy. The committees were to be updated on the national and local policy context surrounding these technologies and consider their implications for the future County Durham Plan.

February 11, 2026, 1:30 pm
Charter Trustees for the City of Durham Committee Member

Charter Trustees for the City of Durham - Wednesday, 28 January 2026 - 11.30 am

The Charter Trustees for the City of Durham were scheduled to discuss arrangements for Honorary Aldermen and review the council's risk assessment. The meeting also included a report on the 2026/27 budget and council tax precept proposals.

January 28, 2026, 11:30 am
Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board Committee Member

Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Friday 23 January 2026 10.00 am

The Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board is scheduled to meet on Friday 23 January 2026 to review the council's financial outturn for the second quarter of the 2025/26 financial year, examine performance management reports, and consider upcoming key decisions. The meeting will also discuss the provisional local government settlement for the Medium Term Financial Plan.

January 23, 2026, 10:00 am

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Summary

Meetings Attended: 105

Average per Month: 3.8

Decisions Recorded: 0