Geoff Smith - Councillor for Cheshire East (Nantwich South and Stapeley)

Councillor Geoff Smith

Labour Nantwich South and Stapeley Care Leavers Champion

Email: Geoff.Smith@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Council: Cheshire East

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council (Committee Member) Staffing Appeals Sub-Committee (Committee Member) Children and Families Committee (Committee Member) Southern Planning Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

27 meetings · Page 1 of 6

Staffing Appeals Sub-Committee Committee Member

Staffing Appeals Sub-Committee - Wednesday, 4th February, 2026 10.30 am

February 04, 2026, 10:30 am
Children and Families Committee Committee Member

Children and Families Committee - Monday, 19th January, 2026 10.30 am

January 19, 2026, 10:30 am
Staffing Appeals Sub-Committee Committee Member

Staffing Appeals Sub-Committee - Friday, 16th January, 2026 2.00 pm

January 16, 2026, 2:00 pm
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 11.00 am

December 10, 2025
Staffing Appeals Sub-Committee Committee Member

Staffing Appeals Sub-Committee - Monday, 8th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 08, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

32 decisions · Page 2 of 7

Youth Justice Plan (2025-26 update)

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 10, 2025

...to endorse the Annual Youth Justice Plan for 2025-26, which outlines the provision of youth justice services in Cheshire East and seeks to improve outcomes for children, families, and victims.

Recommendations Approved

Second Financial Review 25/26

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 10th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 10, 2025

...the Children and Families Committee approved recommendations related to the Second Financial Review for 2025/26, including budget amendments, revenue forecasts, capital spending, and Dedicated Schools Grant management.

Recommendations Approved

Cheshire East Domestic Abuse Service

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 10.30 am - September 15, 2025

...to approve a new service model for domestic abuse safe accommodation, authorize a competitive tender process to award a joint service contract starting April 1st, 2026, and endorse the Domestic and Sexual Abuse Strategy 2025-28.

Recommendations Approved

Approval to progress with the proposal for the provision of a new Primary school at Basford East, Shavington

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 10.30 am - September 15, 2025

...to progress with the free school presumption process to open a new primary school in Basford East, Shavington, including attracting potential sponsors, and to enter into a preconstruction services agreement.

Recommendations Approved

Supported Accommodation for 16–25-year-old Children in Care and Care Leavers

From: Children and Families Committee - Monday, 15th September, 2025 10.30 am - September 15, 2025

...to approve a new service model and authorise a competitive tender process to award a contract for supported accommodation for 16-25 year old children in care and care leavers, starting July 1st, 2026.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 27

Average per Month: 1.1

Decisions Recorded: 32