Mark Goldsmith - Councillor for Cheshire East (Wilmslow West and Chorley)

Councillor Mark Goldsmith

Independent Wilmslow West and Chorley Chair of Highways and Transport Committee

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

47 meetings · Page 1 of 10

Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 13th May, 2026 11.00 am

May 13, 2026, 11:00 am
Children and Families Committee Committee Member

Children and Families Committee - Monday, 13th April, 2026 10.30 am

April 13, 2026, 10:30 am
Highways and Transport Committee Chair

Highways and Transport Committee - Thursday, 2nd April, 2026 10.30 am

April 02, 2026, 10:30 am
Corporate Policy Committee Committee Member

Corporate Policy Committee - Thursday, 19th March, 2026 10.30 am

March 19, 2026, 10:30 am
Council Committee Member

Budget, Council - Wednesday, 25th February, 2026 11.00 am

February 25, 2026, 11:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

97 decisions · Page 4 of 20

Demand Responsive Transport (DRT) Modernisation

From: Corporate Policy Committee - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 9.00 am - November 27, 2025

This report provides an update on the work to redesign and modernise the Council’s demand responsive transport (DRT) services, in accordance with Highways & Transport Committee approvals (September 2024 and June 2025).

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

Second Financial Review 25/26

From: Highways and Transport Committee - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 20, 2025

...to approve supplementary capital estimates between £500,000 and £1,000,000, note capital budget reductions, note the available reserves position, and scrutinise the latest revenue forecast for the Highways and Transport Directorate, review progress on the delivery of the MTFS approved budget policy change items, the RAG ratings and to understand the actions to be taken to address any adverse variances from the approved budget, and note the overall in-year forecast capital spending for Highways and Transport Directorate of £70.016m against a revised MTFS budget of £66.626m, and note the Delegated Decisions made for Supplementary Capital estimates and Capital Budget Virements up to £500,000.

For Determination

Town & Country Planning Act 1990 section 257: Proposed Diversion of Public Footpath No. 2 in the Parish of Somerford (Part)

From: Highways and Transport Committee - Thursday, 20th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 20, 2025

...to enable the construction of an approved development, the committee approved making a Public Path Diversion Order under section 257 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 for part of Public Footpath No. 2 in the Parish of Somerford, and also approved giving public notice of the making of the Order, to be confirmed if no objections are received.

For Determination

Local Nature Recovery Strategy

From: Environment and Communities Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 13, 2025

...the Environment and Communities Committee of Cheshire East approved recommendations to publish the final Local Nature Recovery Strategy for Cheshire and Warrington and to host the strategy and supporting materials on the Cheshire East website.

Recommendations Approved

Second Financial Review 25/26

From: Environment and Communities Committee - Thursday, 13th November, 2025 10.30 am - November 13, 2025

...the committee approved recommendations related to the second financial review for 2025/26, including noting the council's overall financial position, scrutinizing the Environment and Communities Directorate's revenue forecast, reviewing capital spending, noting budget reductions, and acknowledging the available reserves position.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 47

Average per Month: 1.7

Decisions Recorded: 97