Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
4 meetings
Annual General Meeting, Joint meeting - West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee - Friday, 5th June, 2026 2.00 pm
The Joint meeting of the West of England Combined Authority Committee and the West of England Joint Committee, held on Friday, 5 June 2026, focused on establishing the governance and operational framework for the upcoming municipal year. Key decisions included the adoption of revised terms of reference for statutory committees, the approval of the Pay Policy Statement, and the agreement of meeting schedules. The meeting also saw the election of a Chair and Vice-Chair for the Joint Committee and the confirmation of committee memberships and advisory board arrangements.
Employment and Appointments Committee - Friday, 5th June, 2026 3.00 pm
The Employment and Appointments Committee of the West of England Combined Authority met on Friday 5 June 2026 to discuss and approve changes to HR policies and contracts. The committee also noted wider policy updates and approved amendments to the Disciplinary Policy.
Joint meeting - West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee - Friday, 5th June, 2026 1.00 pm
The West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee met on Friday 5 June 2026, approving the West of England Investment Plan 2026 and noting the publication of the West of England Investment Prospectus. The committee also supported the Mayor's intention to apply for Established Mayoral Strategic Authority (EMSA) status, a move that would unlock further devolved powers and funding.
Joint meeting - West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee - Friday, 27th March, 2026 1.00 pm
The West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee met on Friday, 27 March 2026, to discuss a range of financial forecasts, investment fund updates, and strategic plans. Key topics included the Mayoral Combined Authority and Mayoral Budget Forecast for 2025/26, updates on the Investment Fund Programme and Grant Assurance, and the Spatial Development Strategy.
Decisions from Meetings
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Joint Committee Annual Business Report
From: Annual General Meeting, Joint meeting - West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee - Friday, 5th June, 2026 2.00 pm - June 05, 2026
For Determination
Annual Business Report
From: Annual General Meeting, Joint meeting - West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee - Friday, 5th June, 2026 2.00 pm - June 05, 2026
The West of England Combined Authority Committee decided on 05/06/2026 to approve recommendations regarding committee membership, terms of reference, and the Pay Policy Statement. The committee noted ongoing constitution review and appointed Cllr Tony Dyer as Deputy Mayor for 2026/27. They agreed to appoint at least two independent members to the Audit Committee for 2026/27.
Recommendations Approved
Expansion of the West Of England Combined Authority
From: Joint meeting - West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee - Friday, 5th June, 2026 1.00 pm - June 05, 2026
The West of England Combined Authority Committee supported the Mayor's intention to consent to the submission of a formal proposal to expand the West of England Combined Authority to incorporate North Somerset Council. The Committee delegated authority to the Director of Law and Governance to approve the wording of the final draft order for the expansion to be laid before Parliament.
Recommendations Approved
Expansion of the West Of England Combined Authority
From: Joint meeting - West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee - Friday, 5th June, 2026 1.00 pm - June 05, 2026
The West of England Combined Authority Committee supported the Mayor's intention to consent to a proposal to expand the West of England Combined Authority to include North Somerset Council. The committee delegated authority to the Director of Law and Governance to approve the wording of the final draft order for the expansion to be laid before parliament.
Recommendations Approved
Annual Business Report
From: Annual General Meeting, Joint meeting - West of England Combined Authority Committee and West of England Joint Committee - Friday, 5th June, 2026 2.00 pm - June 05, 2026
The West of England Combined Authority Mayor approved recommendations on 05/06/2026. The decision included noting committee membership, agreeing terms of reference for committees, and approving the Pay Policy Statement. The Mayor also noted the appointment of Cllr Tony Dyer as Deputy Mayor for 2026/27.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
- Meetings attended
- 4
- Average per month
- 1.0
- Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
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