Helen Barrington

Council: Derbyshire

Committees: Council (Officer) Cabinet (Officer) Governance, Ethics and Standards Committee (Officer) Audit Committee Appointments and Conditions of Service Committee Recruitment Panel (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Council Officer

Council - Wednesday, 10 December 2025 2.00 pm

The next Derbyshire County Council meeting will include discussions of the appointment of a new chief executive, revisions to standing orders, and budget monitoring. Councillors will also consider public and elected member questions, and several notices of motion.

December 10, 2025
Council Officer

Alderman Ceremony, Council - Wednesday, 10 December 2025 11.00 am, NEW

The Derbyshire County Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday, 10 December 2025, at County Hall in Matlock. The agenda includes receiving apologies for absence and declarations of interest, as well as considering the appointment of honorary aldermen and alderwomen. The meeting will be live streamed and available for playback on the council's website and YouTube channel.

December 10, 2025
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Thursday, 4 December 2025 2.00 pm

Derbyshire County Council's cabinet approved a public consultation on home to school transport policy changes, gave the go-ahead for a compulsory purchase order to support the South Derbyshire Growth Zone, and discussed budget preparations for 2026/27. The cabinet also reviewed performance and budget monitoring reports, progress at Markham Vale, and updates to the Library Strategy.

December 04, 2025
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Thursday, 27 November 2025 12.00 pm, NEW

The Derbyshire County Council Cabinet approved a recommendation to submit a proposal for a single unitary council for the whole of the Derby and Derbyshire area to the government. The decision followed a debate and vote on 13 November 2025, where the council supported the Uniting Derbyshire proposal. If approved, the new council would aim to simplify local government, improve accountability, and deliver better value for residents.

November 27, 2025
Recruitment Panel Officer

Fixed Term Chief Executive (additional), Recruitment Panel - Wednesday, 19 November 2025 1.30 pm

The Recruitment Panel of Derbyshire Council is scheduled to meet on Wednesday 19 November 2025. During the meeting, the panel will appoint a chairman and conduct interviews for the position of Fixed Term Chief Executive. The public is likely to be excluded from the meeting during the interviews.

November 19, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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1.4% pay uplift for Public Health commissioned services to support the 2024-25 Agenda for Change pay increments

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 17 October 2024 2.00 pm - October 17, 2024

...to approve a 1.4% pay uplift for public health commissioned services to support the 2024-25 Agenda for Change pay increments, as detailed in the confidential report.

Recommendations Approved

Performance Monitoring and Budget Monitoring/Forecast Outturn 2024-25 as at Quarter 1 (30 June 2024)

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 18 September 2024 2.00 pm - September 18, 2024

...to note and agree to the update on the Council Plan performance, savings delivery progress, and the revenue budget position/forecast outturn for 2024-25 as of Quarter 1, the position on reserves, and the significant actions to reduce the revenue overspend and ensure savings delivery.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 43

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 52