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

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

80 meetings · Page 1 of 16

Council Meeting Committee Member

Annual (Reconvened), Council Meeting - Thursday, 28th May, 2026 6.00 pm

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

Annual, Council Meeting - Tuesday, 26th May, 2026 2.30 pm

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

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

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

Council Meeting - Thursday, 26th March, 2026 6.00 pm

March 26, 2026, 6:00 pm
Cabinet (Housing) Committee Chair

Cabinet (Housing) Committee - Wednesday, 18th March, 2026 6.00 pm

March 18, 2026, 6:00 pm

Decisions from Meetings

129 decisions · Page 2 of 26

Asset Management Capital Programme - Operational Estate 2026/27 - 2028/29 (F&R62)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 10, 2026

...approved the Asset Management Plan capital programme for the operational estate for 2026/27 to 2028/29, including its financing and delegated authority for procurement and contract awards.

Recommendations Approved

Section 19 Investigation Report (PH&T17)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 10, 2026

...approved the Final Section 19 Investigation Report into the flooding that took place during 31 December 2024 and 1 January 2025.

Recommendations Approved

Use of Surveillance Powers - Regulation of Investigatory Powers Act 2000 and The Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (Non-key)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 10, 2026

...noted that the Council had not exercised its RIPA powers since the last report and approved the RIPA Policy/Code of Practice for the forthcoming year.

Recommendations Approved

Determination of school admission arrangements for September 2027 (CF&E22)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 10, 2026

...approved the reduction of the published admission number at Nevill Road Infant School and Nevill Road Junior School to 60 from September 2027, and determined the admission arrangements for Stockport maintained community and voluntary controlled schools for September 2027.

Recommendations Approved

Changes to Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) transport service (CF&E21)

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 6.00 pm - February 10, 2026

...implement a new post-16 SEND travel policy, a new practice for negotiating and procuring transport contracts, and adopt a new STAR transport open framework.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 80

Average per Month: 3.2

Decisions Recorded: 129