Councillor John Reed

Regeneration & Housing Overview & Scrutiny Panel - Wednesday, 1st October, 2025 12.30 pm

The Regeneration & Housing Overview & Scrutiny Panel met to discuss the 2025 Secure Tenancy Agreement Review, and to review the Overview and Scrutiny Work Plan and the Council's Forward Plan of Key Decisions. The panel supported the report on the tenancy agreement review, and requested that the Executive consider removing the 'express clause' regarding automatic succession rights, so that other family members beyond a spouse or partner could be granted a new tenancy if they qualify, to make the best use of council housing stock. The panel also agreed to add consideration of how supporting infrastructure information is taken into account during planning application reviews to the work plan for future consideration.

Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee - Thursday, 25th September, 2025 9.30 am

The Overview and Scrutiny Management Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss key performance indicators from St Leger Homes of Doncaster, the council's financial performance, and the annual report on complaints and compliments. The committee was also expected to review its work plan for the year and the council's forward plan.

Council - Thursday, 18th September, 2025 6.00 pm

The Doncaster Council meeting on 18 September 2025 included discussion of a motion of no confidence in Mayor Ros Jones, which was not passed, as well as the approval of the Youth Justice Plan 2025/26 and noting the Health and Wellbeing Board's Annual Report 2024/25. Councillors also addressed public questions about flags on lampposts, the closure of Warmsworth Library, and IVF treatment availability.

Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) - Thursday, 31st July, 2025 4.30 pm

The Doncaster Council Standing Advisory Council on Religious Education (SACRE) met on Thursday, 31st July 2025, to discuss several key issues, including the constitution and terms of reference, updates to the SACRE webpage and REsource directory, Key Stage 4 grade summaries, and the Agreed RE Syllabus launch event. The council also reviewed national updates for SACRE from RE Today Summer 2025. During the meeting, a new chair and vice-chair were appointed.

Regeneration & Housing Overview & Scrutiny Panel - Tuesday, 29th July, 2025 10.00 am

The Regeneration & Housing Overview & Scrutiny Panel were scheduled to meet to discuss the Doncaster Tenancy Strategy 2025-2030, and the Overview and Scrutiny Work Plan 2025/26 and Council's Forward Plan of Key Decisions. The meeting was also scheduled to include a period for public statements.