Councillor Julie Lumsden
Email: julie.lumsden@northnorthants.gov.uk
Council: North Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
17 meetings · Page 1 of 4
Annual Council, Council - Thursday 21st May, 2026 6.00 pm
Children's, Young Persons & Education Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 19th March, 2026 7.00 pm
The Children's, Young Persons & Education Scrutiny Committee of North Northamptonshire Council is scheduled to consider the allocation of the Dedicated Schools Grant and plans for pupil place provision. The meeting's report pack outlines discussions on how funding is distributed to schools and how the council is planning for future school places.
Council - Thursday 5th March, 2026 6.00 pm
The Council met on Thursday 5 March 2026 and approved a new Corporate Parenting Strategy, a Pay Policy Statement for 2025/26, and changes to political balance on committees. The Council also noted the Northamptonshire Children's Trust Business Plan and Annual Report, and rejected a motion concerning contaminated land.
Council - Thursday, 19 February 2026 - 10.00 am
North Northamptonshire Council convened for a Budget Council meeting on Thursday, 19 February 2026, where the primary focus was the approval of the General Fund Final Budget for 2026-27, the Medium-Term Financial Plan, and the Capital Programme. Key decisions included the setting of Council Tax levels, with an approved increase of 2.99% for the core council tax and an additional 2% for the Adult Social Care precept, resulting in an average Band D Council Tax of £1,918.23. The Housing Revenue Account Budget for 2026/27 was also approved, including a 4.8% increase in dwelling rents.
Health Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 5th February, 2026 7.00 pm
The Health Scrutiny Committee of North Northamptonshire Council met on Thursday 5th February 2026 to discuss the performance and availability of General Practice and dental services. The committee reviewed current performance data, identified areas for improvement, and made recommendations for future action.
Decisions from Meetings
66 decisions · Page 4 of 14
Independent Remuneration Panel - Review of Members Scheme of Allowances
From: Extraordinary Council, Council - Thursday 22nd January, 2026 6.00 pm - January 22, 2026
...the Council rejected the recommendation for a 1.5% increase and backdating of member allowances, while approving changes to the structure and payment of Special Responsibility Allowances, keeping mileage and subsistence unchanged, and adopting the LGA model parental leave policy.
Recommendations Approved
Motions on Notice
From: Council - Thursday 11th December, 2025 6.00 pm - December 11, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Corporate Plan - Our Plan for the Future
From: Council - Thursday 11th December, 2025 6.00 pm - December 11, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Council Tax Base 2026/27
From: Council - Thursday 11th December, 2025 6.00 pm - December 11, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Council Tax Premiums – Second Homes and Long-Term Empty Properties
From: Council - Thursday 11th December, 2025 6.00 pm - December 11, 2025
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 17
Average per Month: 1.3
Decisions Recorded: 66