Martin Murray - for Staffordshire

Martin Murray

Reform UK Acting Leader of the Council and Cabinet Member for Economy and Skills

Email: martin.murray@staffordshire.gov.uk

Council: Staffordshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Property Sub-Committee (Vice-Chairperson) Cabinet (Vice-Chairperson, Chairperson) Economy, Infrastructure and Communities Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Invitee/Observer) County Council (Committee Member) Annual Business Rates Consultation Meeting (Committee Member) Special Committee RE Appointment of Assistant Director for Strategy and Transformation Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee (Invitee/Observer)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

33 meetings · Page 1 of 7

County Council Committee Member

County Council - Thursday 12th February 2026 10:00am

February 12, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Chairperson

Special Cabinet (Budget), Cabinet - Wednesday 28th January 2026 11:00am

The Cabinet of Staffordshire Council was scheduled to consider the council's Medium Term Financial Strategy for 2026-2031, alongside a report detailing the executive's response to recommendations from the MTFS Working Group.

January 28, 2026, 11:00 am
Annual Business Rates Consultation Meeting Committee Member

Annual Business Rates Consultation Meeting - Thursday 22nd January 2026 1:00pm

The Annual Business Rates Consultation Meeting of Staffordshire Council was scheduled to discuss the council's approach to business rates and its financial outlook. The meeting's agenda included a review of the Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) and an update on the local economy, employment, and skills.

January 22, 2026, 1:00 pm
Cabinet Chairperson

Cabinet - Wednesday 21st January 2026 10:00am

The Staffordshire Council Cabinet met on Wednesday 21 January 2026 to discuss the county's economic development, equality objectives, and domestic abuse strategy. Key decisions included the adoption of a new equality objective and the approval of the Staffordshire Domestic Abuse Strategy.

January 21, 2026, 10:00 am
Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee Invitee/Observer

Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Thursday 15th January 2026 10:00am

The Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee was scheduled to consider the council's strategic direction and financial planning for the coming years. Discussions were also planned regarding the council's treasury management and work programmes.

January 15, 2026, 10:00 am

Decisions from Meetings

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Grant of a New Sublease on Unit QA Beacon Business Park, Weston Road, Stafford, ST18 0WL

From: Property Sub-Committee - Wednesday 15th October 2025 12:45pm - October 15, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Renewal of Lease Agreement on Unit QA Beacon Business Park, Weston Road, Stafford, ST18 0WL

From: Property Sub-Committee - Wednesday 15th October 2025 12:45pm - October 15, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Political Assistant Appointments

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 17th September 2025 10:00am - September 17, 2025

...to call in the framework for the appointment of Political Assistants for further review.

Item Called In

Thomas Alleyne's High School, Uttoxeter - Section 106 Funding Approval

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 17th September 2025 10:00am - September 17, 2025

...to approve the commencement of a 1FE expansion project at Thomas Alleyne's High School in Uttoxeter, utilizing Section 106 funding to create an Innovation Centre with new classrooms and science facilities, subject to call-in.

Recommendations Approved

Forward Plan of Key Decisions

From: Cabinet - Wednesday 17th September 2025 10:00am - September 17, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 33

Average per Month: 3.3

Decisions Recorded: 80