Jo Barker - Councillor for Warwickshire

Councillor Jo Barker

 Conservative

Email: cllrbarker@warwickshire.gov.uk

Council: Warwickshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: County Council (Committee Member) Audit and Standards Committee Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Chair) Dispensations Sub Committee Health and Wellbeing Board (Committee Member) Resources and Fire & Rescue Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

32 meetings · Page 7 of 7

Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee

Adult Social Care and Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 19 June 2024 10.00 am

June 19, 2024
Audit and Standards Committee

Audit and Standards Committee - Thursday 23 May 2024 10.00 am

The meeting began with a tribute to Virginia Rennie, who is retiring after over 21 years of service. The committee expressed their gratitude for her contributions and wished her well for the future. The meeting then proceeded with routine matters such as apologies, disclosures of interest, and approval of the previous meeting's minutes. The main topics discussed included the external auditor's update on audit certification, the annual governance statement, and the external audit risk assessments for both the council and the pension fund.

May 23, 2024

Decisions from Meetings

36 decisions · Page 1 of 8

Local Government Reorganisation in Warwickshire

From: Extraordinary Meeting, County Council - Tuesday 14 October 2025 11.00 am - October 14, 2025

...to recommend that the Cabinet consider supporting the establishment of town and parish councils, full membership of the West Midlands Combined Authority, and a single unitary council for Warwickshire when making its final submission to the Secretary of State regarding local government reorganisation.

Recommendations Approved

Appointment of Independent Persons

From: County Council - Tuesday 23 September 2025 10.00 am - September 23, 2025

...to comply with the Localism Act 2011, the council approved the appointment of Garth Murphy, Maureen O'Sullivan, Howard Darling, and Ray Tomkinson to the Panel of Independent Persons for a four-year term ending September 30, 2029.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 32

Average per Month: 1.6

Decisions Recorded: 36