Ellie Houlston

Council: Derbyshire

Committees: Council (Officer) Cabinet (Officer) Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

39 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Council Officer

Council - Wednesday, 11 February 2026 2.00 pm

February 11, 2026, 2:00 pm
Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday, 29 January 2026 9.30 am

The Derbyshire Health and Wellbeing Board is scheduled to meet on Thursday, 29 January 2026, to discuss a range of important public health issues. Key topics on the agenda include support for young people who vape, strategies to tackle child poverty, and updates on the Neighbourhood Health Model.

January 29, 2026, 9:30 am
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Thursday, 29 January 2026 12.00 pm

The Cabinet of Derbyshire Council was scheduled to discuss the council's financial outlook, including its reserves policy and budget proposals for the upcoming financial year. The meeting agenda also included plans for capital expenditure, treasury management, and the refresh of the Council Plan and departmental service plans.

January 29, 2026, 12:00 pm
Cabinet Officer

Meeting adjourned and reconvened at 12 noon on 12/01/2026, Cabinet - Friday, 9 January 2026 10.00 am

The Derbyshire County Council Cabinet met on Friday, 9 January 2026, to discuss a range of significant financial and service-related matters. Key decisions included the approval of budget savings proposals for the next five years, the allocation of Section 106 developer contributions for children's services projects, and the establishment of enhanced resource school provision.

January 09, 2026
Council Officer

Council - Wednesday, 10 December 2025 2.00 pm

Derbyshire County Council met on 10 December 2025, and approved the appointment of a new Chief Executive, Neil Crittenden, as well as changes to committee memberships and contract standing orders. Councillors also discussed a range of public and member questions, and voted on several notices of motion, including one opposing a digital ID scheme and another regarding the protection of green spaces from pylon development.

December 10, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Childcare Sufficiency Assessment 2024 - 2025

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 9 January 2025 2.00 pm - January 09, 2025

...to approve the Childcare Sufficiency Assessment 2024-2025 for publication.

Recommendations Approved

Budget Savings Proposals 2025/26 to 2029/30

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 9 January 2025 2.00 pm - January 09, 2025

...to note the financial context, possible budget saving options for 2025/26, and the need for alternative savings if proposals don't progress, and to refer these proposals to the Improvement and Scrutiny Committee for feedback.

Recommendations Approved

Children's Services SEND Capital Budget (High Needs Provision Capital) Allocations

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 9 January 2025 2.00 pm - January 09, 2025

...to note funding received from the Department for Education, acknowledge previously approved allocations, and approve a further allocation of £953,000 to Stubbin Wood School.

Recommendations Approved

Performance Monitoring and Budget Monitoring/Forecast Outturn 2024-25 Quarter 2

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 5 December 2024 2.00 pm - December 05, 2024

...to note the Council Plan performance update, progress on savings, the Revenue Budget position/forecast for Quarter 2 of 2024-25, the position on Reserves, and significant actions to reduce overspending and deliver savings, as well as approve adjustments for historic invoices.

Recommendations Approved

Preparation of Budget 2025-26

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 5 December 2024 2.00 pm - December 05, 2024

...to approve the timetable, consultation arrangements, and related procedures for preparing the Council's 2025-26 budget, including noting the commencement of pre-budget engagement, proposals for reviewing the Five Year Financial Plan, and arrangements for reviewing reserves.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 39

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 53