Jake Austin - Councillor for Stockport (Hazel Grove)

Councillor Jake Austin

Liberal Democrats Hazel Grove Cabinet Member for Housing & Environment

Email: cllr.jake.austin@stockport.gov.uk

Council: Stockport

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Council Meeting (Committee Member) Cabinet (Committee Member) Adult Social Care & Health Scrutiny Committee Communities & Transport Scrutiny Committee Corporate, Resource Management & Governance Scrutiny Committee Economy, Regeneration & Climate Change Scrutiny Committee Audit Committee Stepping Hill Area Committee (Committee Member) Corporate Parenting Working Party Development Plan Working Party (Committee Member) Town Centre - M60 Gateway Task Force (Committee Member) Scrutiny Review Panel - District and Local Centres - best practice and building upon it Scrutiny Review Panel - STAR procurement and social value Housing Task & Finish Group (Committee Member) Cabinet (Housing) Committee (Chair) Cabinet (Housing) Committee (Chair, Committee Member)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

81 meetings · Page 1 of 17

Council Meeting Committee Member

Council Meeting - Thursday, 28 May 2026 - 6.00 pm

May 28, 2026, 6:00 pm
Council Meeting Committee Member

Council Meeting - Tuesday, 26 May 2026 - 2.30 pm

May 26, 2026, 2:30 pm
Stepping Hill Area Committee Committee Member

Stepping Hill Area Committee - Tuesday, 14 April 2026 - 6.00 pm

April 14, 2026, 6:00 pm
Council Meeting Committee Member

Council Meeting - Thursday, 26 March 2026 - 6.00 pm

March 26, 2026, 6:00 pm
Town Centre - M60 Gateway Task Force Committee Member

Town Centre - M60 Gateway Task Force - Tuesday, 24 March 2026 - 6.00 pm

March 24, 2026, 6:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

129 decisions · Page 14 of 26

Part B: Cabinet Response: Responding to Our Medium Term Financial Plan (F&R49)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 16, 2025

...to address financial uncertainty, volatility, and risk within the medium-term financial plan, the Cabinet endorsed the next steps, including sharing proposals for a resilient and sustainable plan with scrutiny, and supported the ongoing development of the MTFP response and transformation programme.

Recommendations Approved

2025/26 Reserves Policy (Non-Key)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 16, 2025

...to ensure the council's financial resilience and alignment with its corporate and strategic priorities, the Cabinet approved the proposed 2025/26 Reserves Policy, noted the annual review including reserve levels and rationale, and approved adjustments and reclassifications of earmarked reserves in line with recommended amounts.

For Determination

Treasury Management Annual Report 2024/25 (F&R50)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 16, 2025

...to recommend to the Council Meeting the approval of the actual 2024/25 prudential and treasury indicators and to note the Annual Treasury Management Report for 2024/25.

For Determination

SEND Sufficiency Plan (CF&E18)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 16, 2025

...to address the Council's statutory responsibility to commission sufficient high-quality school places for children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), the Cabinet agreed in principle to the detailed recommendations outlined in the SEND Sufficiency Plan 2025-2030, pending further reports on implementation and required delegations.

Recommendations Approved

Outcome of the public consultation on the proposal to create a Mayoral Development Corporation for the town centre (Non-Key)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 16th September, 2025 6.00 pm - September 16, 2025

...to endorse the expansion of the Mayoral Development Corporation to cover the entire Stockport town centre, seeking GMCA approval for designation and subsequent notification to the Secretary of State.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 81

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 129