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.

47 meetings · Page 5 of 10

Council

Council - Wednesday, 21 May 2025 2.00 pm

At the annual general meeting of Derbyshire County Council, Councillor Nick Adams was elected as Chairman and Civic Chairman of the council for 2025-26, and Councillor Jodie Brown was elected as Vice Civic Chairman. Councillor Alan Graves was appointed Leader of the Council for the next four years. Councillors also approved committee memberships, the schedule of meetings, and appointments to outside bodies for the upcoming year.

May 21, 2025
Cabinet

Cabinet - Thursday, 10 April 2025 2.00 pm

At a meeting of the Derbyshire County Council Cabinet, members approved a new Corporate Complaints Policy, continued a joint funding agreement to support children with complex needs, approved annual reports for the Chesterfield Schools Foundation, and allocated funding for special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) projects.

April 10, 2025
Council

Council - Wednesday, 26 March 2025 2.00 pm

March 26, 2025
Cabinet

Cabinet - Thursday, 13 March 2025 2.00 pm

March 13, 2025
Governance, Ethics and Standards Committee

Governance, Ethics and Standards Committee - Thursday, 6 March 2025 2.00 pm

March 06, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

52 decisions · Page 1 of 11

Markham Vale Update on Development Progress

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 4 December 2025 2.00 pm - December 04, 2025

...the Cabinet noted the progress of the Markham Vale development between October 2024 and October 2025 and approved planned activities to complete the project.

Recommendations Approved

Performance Monitoring and Budget Monitoring/Forecast Outturn

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 4 December 2025 2.00 pm - December 04, 2025

... to note Council Plan performance and budget monitoring for Quarter 2 of 2025-26, approve the use of reserves for the SEND improvement plan, adopt amendments to the flexible use of capital receipts strategy, approve a virement for Highways Depot Improvement Works, and note the overall position on reserves.

Recommendations Approved

Children's Services Home to School Transport Policy Redesign - Permission to Consult

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 4 December 2025 2.00 pm - December 04, 2025

...to approve a public consultation on potential changes to the Home to School Transport Policy for compulsory school age children and the post 16 transport policy statement.

Recommendations Approved

Regeneration Pipeline Programme: Compulsory Purchase Order to Support South Derbyshire Growth Zone

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 4 December 2025 2.00 pm - December 04, 2025

...to proceed with the South Derbyshire Growth Zone project, including approving enabling infrastructure, delegation agreements, and the making and publication of a Side Roads Order and Compulsory Purchase Order for land acquisition.

Recommendations Approved

Library Strategy Update on Progress

From: Cabinet - Thursday, 4 December 2025 2.00 pm - December 04, 2025

...to continue delivering the current Library Strategy, discontinue work on relocating Clay Cross Library to a new extension, and authorize further exploration of opportunities to improve the Clay Cross Library service.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 47

Average per Month: 2.1

Decisions Recorded: 52