Graham Turner - Councillor for Kirklees (Golcar)

Councillor Graham Turner

Labour Golcar Cabinet Member - Finance and Regeneration

Email: graham.turner@Kirklees.gov.uk

Council: Kirklees

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Annual Council Cabinet (Committee Member) Council (Committee Member) Dewsbury Town Board (Committee Member) Cabinet Committee - Local Issues (Committee Member) Personnel Committee (Committee Member) Extraordinary Council (Committee Member) Corporate Governance and Audit Committee (ex-Officio) ckyDewsbury Neighbourhood Board (Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

65 meetings · Page 1 of 13

ckyDewsbury Neighbourhood Board Committee Member

Dewsbury Neighbourhood Board - Thursday 12th February 2026 4.00 pm

February 12, 2026, 4:00 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 10th February 2026 1.30 pm

February 10, 2026, 1:30 pm
Corporate Governance and Audit Committee ex-Officio

Corporate Governance and Audit Committee - Friday 30th January 2026 10.30 am

January 30, 2026, 10:30 am
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday 21st January 2026 5.30 pm

January 21, 2026, 5:30 pm
Cabinet Committee Member

Cabinet - Tuesday 13th January 2026 1.30 pm

January 13, 2026, 1:30 pm

Decisions from Meetings

322 decisions · Page 41 of 65

Leasehold Acquisition of housing properties in order to provide Temporary Accommodation for Homeless Households

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 11th February 2025 1.30 pm - February 11, 2025

To gain approval from Cabinet in order to be able to enter into lease agreements with private landlords to increase the Councils temporary accommodation stock for homeless households.    

Recommendations Approved

Determination of School Admission Arrangements for 2026/2027

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 11th February 2025 1.30 pm - February 11, 2025

The report will present the outcomes of this year’s statutory consultation on admission arrangements for all Kirklees community and voluntary controlled schools for 2026/27. The admission arrangements must be determined by 28th February 2025 to comply with the national School Admissions Code.   There is ongoing engagement with the Kirklees school system including via the Places Access and Inclusion Committee of the Education and Learning Partnership Board. There will be specific communication about opportunities for engagement with Headteachers and Governing Bodies prior to the launch of the statutory consultation.There will be a six week statutory consultation with stakeholders.  

Recommendations Approved

Long Stay Dementia Residential Homes

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 11th February 2025 1.30 pm - February 11, 2025

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.   Additional financial information will be presented to Cabinet following call in at H&SC Scrutiny Panel 10th January 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Board Member Update

From: Dewsbury Town Board - Thursday 6th February 2025 4.00 pm - February 06, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 65

Average per Month: 3.0

Decisions Recorded: 322