Councillor Helen Harrison
Email: helen.harrison@northnorthants.gov.uk
Council: North Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
40 meetings · Page 1 of 8
Corporate Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday, 7 April 2026 - 7.00 pm
Extraordinary meeting, Council - Wednesday 18th March, 2026 6.00 pm, NEW
The Council is scheduled to consider a significant proposal regarding the creation of a Foundation Strategic Authority for Northamptonshire. This would involve submitting an Expression of Interest to the government, aiming to secure benefits associated with devolution. The meeting will also include opportunities for public participation and councillor questions.
Council - Thursday, 5 March 2026 - 6.00 pm
The Council met on Thursday 5 March 2026 and approved a new Corporate Parenting Strategy, a Pay Policy Statement for 2025/26, and changes to political balance on committees. The Council also noted the Northamptonshire Children's Trust Business Plan and Annual Report, and rejected a motion concerning contaminated land.
Council - Thursday, 19 February 2026 - 10.00 am
North Northamptonshire Council convened for a Budget Council meeting on Thursday, 19 February 2026, where the primary focus was the approval of the General Fund Final Budget for 2026-27, the Medium-Term Financial Plan, and the Capital Programme. Key decisions included the setting of Council Tax levels, with an approved increase of 2.99% for the core council tax and an additional 2% for the Adult Social Care precept, resulting in an average Band D Council Tax of £1,918.23. The Housing Revenue Account Budget for 2026/27 was also approved, including a 4.8% increase in dwelling rents.
Decisions from Meetings
127 decisions · Page 14 of 26
Performance Management Framework and Key Performance Indicator Set for 2025-26
From: Executive - Thursday 17th April, 2025 10.00 am - April 17, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Re-procurement of Microsoft Licence Contract
From: Executive - Thursday 17th April, 2025 10.00 am - April 17, 2025
...to ensure the continued provision of Microsoft productivity and infrastructure software licenses for North Northamptonshire Council, the Executive authorized the commencement of a procurement process and delegated authority to the Assistant Chief Executive to finalize the procurement and award the contract.
Recommendations Approved
Replacement Adults Social Care System
From: Executive - Thursday 13th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 13, 2025
...to purchase and implement a new adult social care case management system, allocate £2.2m from the Flexible Use of Capital Receipts to fund it, and delegate authority to the Executive Director for Adults, Health Partnerships and Housing to finalise the procurement and implementation.
Recommendations Approved
Care and Support in Accommodation-based settings for Individuals with needs related to mental health and/or Autism
From: Executive - Thursday 13th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 13, 2025
...to procure a contract for care and support for individuals with mental health needs and/or autism, delegating decisions on the procurement and awarding of the contract to the Executive Director for Adults, Health Partnerships and Housing in consultation with the Executive Member for Adults, Health and Wellbeing.
Recommendations Approved
Sywell Country Park Reservoir drawdown capacity improvement project
From: Executive - Thursday 13th March, 2025 10.00 am - March 13, 2025
...to comply with Environment Agency guidance, the Executive approved capital works to improve the Sywell Country Park Reservoir's drawdown capacity, noted the budget request, approved the procurement process, and delegated authority to the Assistant Director of Assets & Environment to deliver the project.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 40
Average per Month: 1.4
Decisions Recorded: 127