Jane Carr

Council: West Northamptonshire

Committees: Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Cabinet (Officer) Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Officer) Audit and Governance Committee (Officer)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

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Cabinet

Cabinet - Tuesday 10th March 2026 6.00 pm, PROVISIONAL

March 10, 2026
Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee Officer

Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 1st December 2025 6.00 pm

The Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss a range of issues, including a review of the Housing Allocation Scheme, the future management of council housing stock, and services for children and young people. The committee was also scheduled to review its work programme and consider proposals for future scrutiny reviews.

December 01, 2025
Cabinet Officer

Cabinet - Tuesday 11th November 2025 6.00 pm

West Northamptonshire Council's Cabinet met to discuss a range of issues, including housing management, budget adjustments for the Market Square project, and several annual reports related to safeguarding and education. The Cabinet approved a phased approach to bring housing services management back into the council, an increase to the Market Square capital budget, and the adoption of a policy statement for supporting children unable to attend school.

November 11, 2025
Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee Officer

Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 20th October 2025 6.00 pm

The Children, Education and Housing Overview and Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to meet on Monday 20 October 2025 to discuss the future of social housing services, review a scrutiny prioritisation toolkit, and consider the committee's work programme. As part of the work programme review, the committee was also scheduled to discuss a proposal for a scrutiny review of addressing disrepair in social housing in West Northamptonshire.

October 20, 2025
Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee Officer

Adult Social Care, Health and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 14th October 2025 6.00 pm

The Adult Social Care, Health and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee were scheduled to discuss the Community Safety Partnership Annual Report, and the draft Domestic Abuse Strategy at their meeting. They were also scheduled to be advised of the new prioritisation toolkit endorsed by the Overview and Scrutiny Triangulation Group, and to review their work programme for the 2025-26 municipal year.

October 14, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Housing IT System Project: Market Exploration and procurement of new Housing IT System

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 19th November 2024 6.30 pm - November 19, 2024

...to procure a new housing IT system, they approved a tender exercise and delegated authority to award a contract by August 2025 for a 5+5 year period, subject to funding.

Recommendations Approved

The Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) Annual Report

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 19th November 2024 6.30 pm - November 19, 2024

...to receive and approve the Standing Advisory Council for Religious Education (SACRE) annual report for publication to schools to improve religious education and collective worship.

Recommendations Approved

Northamptonshire Partnership Homes performance update

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 19th November 2024 6.30 pm - November 19, 2024

...to note findings on Northamptonshire Partnership Homes' (NPH) performance, approve revised governance arrangements between the Council and NPH, and acknowledge the Council will be delivering large-scale social housing developments in the future.

Recommendations Approved

Affordable Homes Delivery Plan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 19th November 2024 6.30 pm - November 19, 2024

...to approve the Affordable Homes Delivery Plan, delegating final changes to the Director of Communities & Opportunities in consultation with relevant parties before its launch.

Recommendations Approved

Adult Social Care Direct Payments Policy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday 19th November 2024 6.30 pm - November 19, 2024

...to commence an 8-week public consultation on the proposed introduction of a West Northamptonshire Council Direct Payments Policy, including Transport Direct Payments and changes to Carers Direct Payments, to meet statutory duties and gather feedback for policy creation and implementation.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 34

Average per Month: 1.3

Decisions Recorded: 125