Councillor Helen Howell
Email: helen.howell@northnorthants.gov.uk
Council: North Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
55 meetings · Page 1 of 11
Place and Environment Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 16th December, 2025 7.00 pm
Scrutiny Management Board - Monday 15th December, 2025 7.00 pm, PROVISIONAL
Council - Thursday 11th December, 2025 6.00 pm
The upcoming meeting of North Northamptonshire Council will address key issues including the adoption of a new Corporate Plan, the approval of the Corporate Parenting Board's Annual Report, and proposed changes to council tax premiums. Councillors will also consider the terms of reference for a Community Governance Review, and discuss motions related to pavement parking, secondary school provision at Hanwood Park, and the role of Sport England in planning applications.
Council - Thursday 30th October, 2025 6.00 pm
North Northamptonshire Council met to discuss the Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan, and to agree changes to the political balance on council committees. The council approved the recommendations set out in the Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan 2024/25, and also approved changes to political balance on its committees.
Place and Environment Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 23rd September, 2025 6.30 pm, NEW
The Place and Environment Scrutiny Committee of North Northamptonshire Council met on 23 September 2025 to discuss a range of issues, including fire safety, cemetery regulations, transport, and community involvement in planning. The committee scrutinised a draft housing fire safety policy, provided feedback on proposed cemetery regulations, discussed the development of a local transport plan, and considered a revised statement of community involvement.
Decisions from Meetings
165 decisions · Page 29 of 33
Apologies for absence
From: Employment Committee - Thursday 7th November, 2024 7.00 pm - November 07, 2024
For Determination
Pay Award 2024/25
From: Employment Committee - Thursday 7th November, 2024 7.00 pm - November 07, 2024
...to ensure fairness and competitiveness, the committee unanimously approved applying the 2024-25 National Pay Agreements to uplift salaries for North Northamptonshire Council employees on local terms and conditions by the same value as the respective national pay award.
For Determination
Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan 2024/25
From: Council - Thursday 17th October, 2024 6.00 pm - October 17, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Political Balance on Council Committees
From: Council - Thursday 17th October, 2024 6.00 pm - October 17, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Request for Dispensation for Attendance
From: Council - Thursday 17th October, 2024 6.00 pm - October 17, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 55
Average per Month: 2.4
Decisions Recorded: 165