Councillor Glyn Jones
Email: glyn.jones@doncaster.gov.uk
Council: Doncaster
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
41 meetings · Page 1 of 9
Council - Thursday, 22nd January, 2026 2.00 pm
The Council meeting scheduled for Thursday, 22 January 2026, was set to cover a wide range of strategic and operational matters for Doncaster. Key discussions were planned around the refresh of the Doncaster Delivering Together (DDT) City Borough Strategy, the annual report from the Director of Public Health focusing on LGBTQ+ communities, and the proposed diary of meetings for the next two years. Additionally, the appointment of committee chairs and vice-chairs, and an update on the work of the Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee were on the agenda.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 14th January, 2026 10.00 am
The Cabinet of Doncaster Council met on Wednesday 14 January 2026 to discuss a range of important issues, including support for carers, adult social care, school admissions, council tax, the borough strategy, regeneration projects in Mexborough and Waterdale, and the disposal of council assets. Key decisions included the approval of Doncaster's Carers' Journey 2026,
the adoption of Your Care and Support: Doncaster's Adult Social Care Local Account 2026,
and the setting of the Council Tax Base for 2026/2027.
Cabinet - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 10.00 am
The Doncaster Council Cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including the town's financial performance, housing, and infrastructure improvements. Councillors approved a new library management system, accepted grant funding for improvements to the North Bridge Crossing, and discussed measures to address a projected budget overspend. They also agreed to enter a lease to enable the regeneration of the Waterdale area.
Council - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 2.00 pm
The Doncaster Council meeting scheduled for 27 November 2025 included discussion of borrowing approval for the South Yorkshire Airport City project, the adoption of a revised licensing policy, and a review of councillor code of conduct breaches. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss committee seat allocations and the appointment of members to the Independent Remuneration Panel[^2].
Decisions from Meetings
50 decisions · Page 5 of 10
CYP O25262004 - Approval of funding for Doncaster Council's Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme for 1 st April 2025 - 31st March 2026.
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025
...to accept £1,382,170 in funding from the Department for Education for the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) programme, which provides healthy food and enriching activities for primary and secondary school-aged children during school holidays.
Recommendations Approved
To approve entering into a lease to enable the option for the freehold transfer of land and assets in the Waterdale to CDC for regeneration purposes and enter into a sublease to support the Health on the High Street initiative.
From: Extraordinary, Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 19, 2025
...to approve a lease enabling the option for freehold transfer of land and assets in Waterdale to CDC for regeneration, and a sublease supporting the Health on the High Street initiative.
Implemented
CYP O24251051-Allowance increases for In House Foster carers and Special Guardianship Order (SGO) carers receiving Foster Care allowances.
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025
...to increase weekly fostering allowances and allowances for Special Guardianship Order carers receiving foster care allowances for the financial year 2025/26 to align with the National Minimum Allowance, while maintaining fostering skills payments at their current levels for the financial year 2024/25.
Recommendations Approved
CYP - 25262005 To provide consultancy services by comprising of the provision of a Psychiatrist to work within the MST-CAN team and support MST-CAN Therapists
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 13th August, 2025 10.00 am - August 13, 2025
...to direct award a three-year contract to Rotherham Doncaster and South Humber NHS Foundation Trust (RDaSH) for the provision of a psychiatrist to work within the Multi-Systemic Therapy - Child Abuse and Neglect (MST-CAN) team and support MST-CAN therapists, aligning with the existing license for the service.
Recommendations Approved
2024-25 Quarter 3 Finance and Performance Improvement Report
From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 12th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 12, 2025
...to approve and comment on the quarter 3 performance and financial information, including noting virements, allocations of block budgets in the Capital Programme, and approving a payment to St Leger Homes for additional temporary accommodation costs.
Implemented
Summary
Meetings Attended: 41
Average per Month: 1.6
Decisions Recorded: 50