Councillor John Shuttleworth

Chief Officer Appointments Committee - Monday 15 December 2025 1.30 pm

County Council - Wednesday 10 December 2025 10.00 am

Durham County Council is scheduled to meet to discuss a range of topics, including a petition to reduce the speed limit in Neville's Cross from 40mph to 30mph, a mid-year review of treasury management, and the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme for 2026/27. Councillors will also consider motions on waste incineration, poverty, and support for local farmers.

County Council - Wednesday 10 December 2025 12.00 pm

Pension Fund Committee - Friday 5 December 2025 10.00 am

The Pension Fund Committee of County Durham Council convened on 5 December 2025 to discuss the overall value and performance of the pension fund, consider regulatory updates and review key policy documents and risks. The agenda included both items open to the public and those involving exempt information, with discussions ranging from investment strategies to regulatory compliance and risk management. A significant portion of the meeting was dedicated to updates and reviews related to the Border to Coast Pensions Partnership (BCPP).

Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board - Monday 1 December 2025 10.00 am

The Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Management Board of County Durham Council convened on 1 December 2025, to discuss a range of topics, including the council tax base, the Medium Term Financial Plan, and the County Durham Partnership. The meeting also included discussion of proposed changes to the Local Council Tax Reduction Scheme, and a six-monthly update on overview and scrutiny activity.