Frances Howie

Council: Sandwell

Committees: Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Board (Role: Officer) Health and Wellbeing Board (Role: Council Staff, Role: Committee Member) Cabinet (Role: Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

11 meetings · Page 1 of 3

Cabinet Role: Officer

Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 3.30 pm

December 10, 2025
Health and Wellbeing Board Role: Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 5.30 pm

December 03, 2025
Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Board Role: Officer

Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Board - Monday, 17th November, 2025 6.00 pm

November 17, 2025
Cabinet Role: Officer

Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th November, 2025 3.30 pm

November 12, 2025
Cabinet Role: Officer

Cabinet - Wednesday, 15th October, 2025 3.30 pm

October 15, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

36 decisions · Page 4 of 8

Street Lighting Improvement Programme Contract

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 3.30 pm - September 10, 2025

...to delegate authority to the Executive Director of Place, in consultation with the Executive Director of Finance and Transformation, to prepare tender documentation, conduct a compliant procurement process and award a contract for a Street Lighting Improvement Programme.

For Determination

Corporate Parenting Strategy 2025-2028

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 3.30 pm - September 10, 2025

...to approve the Corporate Parenting Strategy 2025-2028, which outlines Sandwell's strategic priorities and 3-year pledges for Children We Care For and Care Experienced Young People across key areas such as education, health, quality of care, and preparation for adulthood.

For Determination

Quarter 1 Budget Monitoring 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 3.30 pm - September 10, 2025

...the Cabinet of Sandwell received the financial monitoring position as of June 30, 2025 (Quarter 1) and referred it to the Budget and Corporate Scrutiny Management Board for consideration and comment.

For Determination

Child Friendly Sandwell Discovery Phase Report and Priority Theme Recommendations

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 3.30 pm - September 10, 2025

...to endorse the Council's commitment to becoming a Child Friendly borough by approving priority themes of 'Safe and Secure', 'Family and Belonging', and 'Equal and Included', alongside organisational themes of Communication, Culture, Leadership, and Co-operation, and to authorize the preparation and approval of an action plan to support the program's development and delivery.

For Determination

City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement Rebase - financial year 2025/26

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th September, 2025 3.30 pm - September 10, 2025

...to accept an additional £2 million in West Midlands City Region Sustainable Transport Settlement funding and delegate authority for its allocation to highway maintenance and local network improvement projects.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 11

Average per Month: 1.8

Decisions Recorded: 36