Ken Harrington - Councillor for North Northamptonshire (Hatton Park)

Councillor Ken Harrington

Reform UK Hatton Park

Email: ken.harrington@northnorthants.gov.uk

Council: North Northamptonshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: EAP Active Communities Council (Committee Member) Planning Committee (South) EAP Planning Communities Executive (Committee Member) Licensing and Appeals Committee Employment Committee (Vice-Chair)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

43 meetings · Page 1 of 9

Executive Committee Member

Budget Executive, Executive - Tuesday 10th February, 2026 10.00 am

February 10, 2026, 10:00 am
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Tuesday 20th January, 2026 10.00 am

The Executive of North Northamptonshire Council approved a four-year contract for the procurement of waste and recycling containers and adopted an updated Highway Network Management Plan. They also agreed to proceed with the development of a town centre masterplan for Wellingborough, followed by Kettering, and decided to prepare the new Local Plan under the Government's revised development plan system.

January 20, 2026, 10:00 am
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Tuesday 16th December, 2025 10.00 am

The Executive of North Northamptonshire Council is scheduled to meet on 16 December 2025 to discuss the council's budget, medium-term financial plan, and capital programme, as well as updates on efficiency reviews and strategic risks. The meeting will also cover the Housing Revenue Account and various policy updates.

December 16, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Thursday 11th December, 2025 6.00 pm

During the meeting of North Northamptonshire Council, held on 11 December 2025, councillors approved the Corporate Parenting Board Annual Report 2024-25, the Northamptonshire Youth Justice Plan 2025-26, and the terms of reference for a Community Governance Review. They also agreed to introduce council tax premiums for long-term empty properties and second homes, and set the council tax base for 2026/27.

December 11, 2025
Executive Committee Member

Executive - Tuesday 11th November, 2025 10.00 am

The North Northamptonshire Council Executive met to discuss a range of issues, including the adoption of the Corporate Plan 2025-2029, the financial performance of the council, and a new policy for adult social care direct payments. They approved the Great Addington Neighbourhood Plan, and also approved going out to procurement for the electoral services printing and mailing contract. The Executive also agreed to introduce a premium for long term empty properties and second homes to encourage owners to bring properties back into use more quickly to address housing shortages.

November 11, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

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Close of Meeting

From: Planning Committee (South) - Wednesday 11th December, 2024 7.00 pm - December 11, 2024

...to close the meeting at 8:15 PM after concluding all business.

Recommendations Approved

Members' Declarations of Interests

From: Planning Committee (South) - Wednesday 11th December, 2024 7.00 pm - December 11, 2024

...that no members declared any interests on items listed on the agenda.

For Determination

Apologies for non-attendance

From: Planning Committee (South) - Wednesday 11th December, 2024 7.00 pm - December 11, 2024

...to note the apologies for absence from Councillors Lora Lawman, Graham Lawman, Ken Harrington, and Steven North, and to note the presence of substitute Councillors Jonathan Ekins and Dorothy Maxwell.

For Determination

Application NE/21/00861/OUT for 72no. dwellings, Site 948 Former Quarry, Hayway, Rushden

From: Planning Committee (South) - Wednesday 11th December, 2024 7.00 pm - December 11, 2024

...to grant planning permission for 72 dwellings at the Former Quarry, Hayway, Rushden, subject to conditions, a Section 106 agreement, and potential refusal if the agreement is not completed by March 11, 2025.

For Determination

Summary

Meetings Attended: 43

Average per Month: 1.7

Decisions Recorded: 134