Councillor Jo Lawson
Email: Jo.Lawson@Kirklees.gov.uk
Council: Kirklees
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
60 meetings · Page 1 of 12
West Yorkshire Joint Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Wednesday 10th December 2025 10.00 am
Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee - Friday 5th December 2025 10.00 am
Health and Adult Social Care Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday 3rd December 2025 2.00 pm
Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee - Friday 14th November 2025 10.00 am
Decisions from Meetings
146 decisions · Page 3 of 30
Council Plan and Performance Update Report - Quarter 1 2025/2026
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9th September 2025 1.30 pm - September 09, 2025
...that the Council Plan and Performance Update Report – Quarter 1 2025/2026 was noted.
Recommendations Approved
Simpler Recycling in Kirklees
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9th September 2025 1.30 pm - September 09, 2025
...to plan for implementing a simpler recycling collection model in line with legislative requirements, to implement a new recycling collection model commencing in 2028 subject to a future cabinet report, and to develop options for a future collection model compliant with simpler recycling legislation during the procurement process for the new integrated resource and waste management services contract.
Recommendations Approved
Council Budget Strategy Update 2026-2027 and following years (Reference to Council)
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9th September 2025 1.30 pm - September 09, 2025
...to approve recommendations regarding the Council Budget Strategy Update for 2026-2027 and following years, including noting key risks, uncertainties in future funding, a revised budget gap, scenario analysis, the current Capital Plan, and agreeing to the Medium Term Financial Strategy, while also requesting officers to identify budget savings proposals and noting the timetable for budget development and a proposal for consultation.
Recommendations Approved
Kirklees Transport Strategy, Consultation Results and Adoption
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9th September 2025 1.30 pm - September 09, 2025
...to endorse the Kirklees Transport Strategy and delegate authority to the Cabinet Member for Housing and Transport, in consultation with the Executive Director for Place, to make necessary changes and formally adopt it.
Recommendations Approved
Our Cultural Heart, part of the Huddersfield Blueprint, Phase 2 Gateway 4
From: Cabinet - Tuesday 9th September 2025 1.30 pm - September 09, 2025
... to progress Phase 2 of the Our Cultural Heart project by signing off Gateway 4, awarding the JCT construction contract, starting works on site, procuring a retail demolition contract, and drawing down £58.228m in funding, while also reallocating budget to operational services and internal staff costs.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 60
Average per Month: 3.0
Decisions Recorded: 146