Jo Bird - Councillor for Wirral (Bromborough)

Councillor Jo Bird

Green Party Bromborough

Email: jobird@wirral.gov.uk

Council: Wirral

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Pensions Committee Council (Committee Member) Policy and Resources Committee Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee (Committee Member) Audit and Risk Management Committee (Spokesperson) Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee (Deputy)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

54 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Audit and Risk Management Committee Spokesperson

Extra, Audit and Risk Management Committee - Tuesday, 10th February 2026 6.00 p.m.

February 10, 2026
Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee Deputy

Adult Social Care and Public Health Committee - Tuesday, 20th January 2026 6.00 p.m.

January 20, 2026
Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee Committee Member

Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee - Monday, 19th January 2026 6.00 p.m.

January 19, 2026
Audit and Risk Management Committee Spokesperson

Audit and Risk Management Committee - Tuesday, 13th January 2026 6.00 p.m.

January 13, 2026
Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee Committee Member

Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee - Tuesday, 16th December 2025 6.00 p.m.

December 16, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

53 decisions · Page 3 of 11

Wirral Homelessness & Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-30

From: Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee - Tuesday, 16th December 2025 6.00 p.m. - December 16, 2025

... the Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee of Wirral approved the Wirral Homelessness and Rough Sleeping Strategy 2025-2030 and endorsed the supporting evidence.

Recommendations Approved

Local Regeneration Fund allocation

From: Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee - Tuesday, 16th December 2025 6.00 p.m. - December 16, 2025

...the committee approved an increase in funding for the JOY and Future Yard projects, authorized the finalization of related grant agreements, ring-fenced funding for Highways Improvements at Eureka and the Woodside Studios project, maintained a contingency fund, and requested a financial review of the Wirral Regeneration Fund portfolio.

Recommendations Approved

Birkenhead Market

From: Extra, Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee - Tuesday, 18th November 2025 6.00 p.m. - November 18, 2025

...to relocate Birkenhead Market traders to refurbished units in the town centre, demolish the existing market building, and create an outdoor market/event space/public realm, subject to consultation and securing necessary costs and contractors, while also approving further development of proposals for a permanent outdoor market square and requesting a future report on the land vacated by the current market.

For Determination

Outcome of the Review of the Joint Waste Local Plan for Merseyside and Halton

From: Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee - Tuesday, 21st October 2025 6.00 p.m. - October 21, 2025

... the conclusions of the review of the Joint Merseyside and Halton Waste Local Plan, that the Plan and its policies remain fit for purpose and do not require further review or updating for the remainder of the Plan period to 2027, be endorsed, and the publication of the review documents, forming appendices 1-7 of the report, be approved.

Recommendations Approved

Get Britain Working

From: Economy Regeneration & Housing Committee - Monday, 15th September 2025 6.00 p.m. - September 15, 2025

...to deliver the Individual Placement Support element of the Connect to Work programme in Wirral, the committee approved the Council's allocation of up to £5,040,092 from the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, delegated authority to the Assistant Director: Chief Regeneration Officer to finalise the allocation and commence a procurement process for an external provider, and stipulated that future updates be brought back to the committee.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 54

Average per Month: 2.2

Decisions Recorded: 53