Jim Hakewill - Councillor for North Northamptonshire ( Rothwell and Mawsley)

Councillor Jim Hakewill

 Independent  Rothwell and Mawsley

Email: jim.hakewill@northnorthants.gov.uk

Council: North Northamptonshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Employment Committee Council (Committee Member) Audit and Governance Committee Corporate Scrutiny Committee (Chair)

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

31 meetings · Page 5 of 7

Council CANCELLED

Council - Thursday 20th June, 2024 6.00 pm

This meeting has been cancelled.

June 20, 2024
Audit and Governance Committee

Audit and Governance Committee - Monday 17th June, 2024 2.00 pm

The Audit and Governance Committee noted the 2022-2023 Annual Audit Report, the 2023-2024 Annual Internal Audit Report, and the Internal Audit Progress Report. They also discussed issues relating to the outturn position of the Council's budget.

June 17, 2024
Employment Committee

Employment Committee - Monday 3rd June, 2024 7.00 pm

June 03, 2024
Council

Annual Council, Council - Thursday 23rd May, 2024 6.00 pm

May 23, 2024
Council

Council - Thursday 25th April, 2024 6.00 pm

April 25, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

84 decisions · Page 1 of 17

Local Council Tax Support Scheme 2026/27

From: Corporate Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 21st October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 21, 2025

...to request a six-month update report on claimant numbers under the Local Council Tax Support Scheme 2026/27 and recommend the Executive review the affordability of the 25% contribution level for working-age claimants.

Recommendations Approved

Minutes of Meeting held on 26th August 2025

From: Corporate Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 21st October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 21, 2025

...to approve the minutes of the Corporate Scrutiny Committee meeting held on August 26th, 2025, as a correct record.

Recommendations Approved

Residents Survey Outcome

From: Corporate Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 21st October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 21, 2025

... to track public perception trends and inform future policy, ensure clear communication of the council's financial position and key service updates to all Members, and ensure a clear linkage between future Resident Survey results, the Corporate Plan, and the Council’s performance indicator framework.

Recommendations Approved

Council Tax Premiums - Second Homes and Long-Term Empty Properties

From: Corporate Scrutiny Committee - Tuesday 21st October, 2025 7.00 pm - October 21, 2025

...to encourage homes back into use and address housing shortages, the committee welcomed the proposed introduction of a Council Tax premium on empty properties after twelve months' vacancy, recommended pre-scrutiny of the forthcoming Empty Homes Strategy, requested a progress report on implementation outcomes, and noted a future update on consultation outcomes for the proposed second homes premium.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 31

Average per Month: 1.3

Decisions Recorded: 84