Elizabeth Smaje - Councillor for Kirklees (Birstall and Birkenshaw)

Councillor Elizabeth Smaje

Conservative Birstall and Birkenshaw Mayor

Email: elizabeth.smaje@kirklees.gov.uk

Council: Kirklees

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Annual Council Cabinet Calderdale and Kirklees Joint Health Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Council (Chair) West Yorkshire Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Committee Member) Extraordinary Council (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

31 meetings · Page 1 of 7

Extraordinary Council Committee Member

Extraordinary Council - Wednesday 17th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 17, 2025
West Yorkshire Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee Committee Member

West Yorkshire Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 10th December 2025 10.00 am

December 10, 2025
Council Chair

Council - Wednesday 10th December 2025 5.30 pm

December 10, 2025
Council Chair

Council - Wednesday 12th November 2025 5.30 pm

November 12, 2025
Council Chair

Council - Wednesday 15th October 2025 5.30 pm

October 15, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

98 decisions · Page 14 of 20

Future of Council Operated Dementia Care Home Provision (Castle Grange and Claremont House)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 10th December 2024 1.30 pm - December 10, 2024

Update on potential transfer of council-run dementia residential homes to independent sector providers and to take a decision about whether or not to transfer one or both homes to another provider.   A 6-week engagement process took place with service user families about the proposals.  The outcome will be presented to Cabinet.  

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of Previous Meeting

From: Council - Wednesday 13th November 2024 5.30 pm - November 13, 2024

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 31

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 98