Councillor Laura Couse
Email: laura.couse@westnorthants.gov.uk
Council: West Northamptonshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
34 meetings · Page 1 of 7
Children's Trust Joint Committee - Wednesday 22nd April 2026 2.00 pm
Cabinet - Wednesday 15th April 2026 6.00 pm, PROVISIONAL
West Northamptonshire Health and Wellbeing Board - Thursday 26th March 2026 2.00 pm
Decisions from Meetings
71 decisions · Page 2 of 15
Planning Service Transformation Programme – Update and Action Plan 2026-2030
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 6.00 pm - March 10, 2026
...endorsed the 2026-2030 Action Plan for the Planning Service Transformation Programme, agreed its monitoring and reporting mechanism, noted the allocation of additional resources from existing income streams to accelerate the programme, and approved a further peer review by the Planning Advisory Service.
Recommendations Approved
Connect to Work and Skills Bootcamp Delivery in West Northamptonshire
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 6.00 pm - March 10, 2026
...accepted up to £1,500,000 in Department for Education Skills Bootcamp grant funding for the period April 2026 to March 2027 and delegated authority to the Executive Director of Place, Economy and Environment to oversee procurement and contract awards for delivery partners.
Recommendations Approved
Adult Social Care Provider Fee Uplifts
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 6.00 pm - March 10, 2026
...to approve a 3.47% uplift for adult social care providers and introduce a new hourly rate of £22.89 for extra care providers to ensure equitable support.
Recommendations Approved
Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) 2026–2029: Proposed Local Delivery Model for West Northamptonshire
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 6.00 pm - March 10, 2026
...approved a local delivery model for the Crisis and Resilience Fund (CRF) for 2026-2029, ensuring its management and delivery aligns with national guidance and local priorities.
Recommendations Approved
Income Management System Shared Services contract
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 10 March 2026 - 6.00 pm - March 10, 2026
... approved the procurement process for the Income Management System contract via the GCloud software framework and delegated authority to the Chief Finance Officer to award the contract to the best fit supplier.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 34
Average per Month: 2.6
Decisions Recorded: 71