Michael Bracken - Councillor for Buckinghamshire ( Gerrards Cross & Denham)

Councillor Michael Bracken

 Conservative  Gerrards Cross & Denham

Email: Michael.Bracken@buckinghamshire.gov.uk

Council: Buckinghamshire

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: South Buckinghamshire Area Planning Committee (Annual Meeting), Council Finance & Resources Select Committee (Budget Setting), Council

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

52 meetings · Page 1 of 11

Committee Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 26th November, 2025 4.00 pm

The Buckinghamshire Council meeting on 26 November 2025 included a presentation from the Thames Valley Police and Crime Commissioner and the Chief Constable, and was scheduled to cover street trading controls, reports from cabinet members, and a series of notices of motion. Councillors were also scheduled to discuss the appointment of an interim chief executive officer, and to answer questions on notice.

November 26, 2025
Committee Guest

Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am

The Buckinghamshire Council cabinet was scheduled to meet on Wednesday 19 November 2025 to discuss topics including an Education, Health and Care Plan waiting list recovery plan, and a proposal of changes to the Disability Facilities Grant and Housing Assistance Policy.

November 19, 2025
Committee Guest

Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 10.00 am

The Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee scheduled a meeting to discuss town centre regeneration, the Active Places and Spaces Strategy, and performance monitoring. The meeting was also scheduled to include a Chairman's Update and a discussion of the Committee's work programme.

November 18, 2025
Committee Guest

Cabinet - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 2.30 pm

At a meeting of Buckinghamshire Council's cabinet, key decisions were made regarding the endorsement of the new Buckinghamshire Health & Wellbeing Strategy, the approval of the Buckinghamshire All Age Autism Strategy 2025 - 2030, and the approval to market land at Cooks Lane, Mursley. Additionally, the cabinet reviewed and approved the conclusions of local plan reviews for both the Wycombe District and the Buckinghamshire Minerals and Waste Local Plan, and noted the outcome of the Care Quality Commission (CQC) Single Assessment, which rated Buckinghamshire Council as 'Good'.

September 23, 2025
Committee Guest

Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 10.00 am

The Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee were scheduled to meet to discuss the Local Plan for Buckinghamshire, future primary healthcare planning, and the Buckinghamshire Economic Growth Plan 2025 - 2035. The committee was also expected to review performance monitoring data and consider its work programme for the coming months.

September 23, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

20 decisions · Page 1 of 4

Disability Facilities Grant and Housing Assistance Policy - Proposal of Changes

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 19, 2025

...to approve the updated Disabled Facilities Grant and Housing Assistance Policy, which clarifies eligibility and parameters, reflects current best practices, and aims to ensure the full allocation of increased DFG funding is spent to meet the needs of disabled residents.

Education Health and Care Plan Waiting List - Recovery Plan

From: Cabinet - Wednesday, 19th November, 2025 9.30 am - November 19, 2025

...to approve a £3 million investment plan aimed at reducing the backlog and waiting times for Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP) assessments for children and young people in Buckinghamshire.

Review of the Buckinghamshire Minerals and Waste Local Plan

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 2.30 pm - September 23, 2025

...to approve the conclusions of the review of the Buckinghamshire Minerals and Waste Local Plan, as detailed in Appendix 1, finding the plan generally consistent with national policies but highlighting areas for potential future review.

Buckinghamshire Health & Wellbeing Strategy

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 23rd September, 2025 2.30 pm - September 23, 2025

...to endorse the new Buckinghamshire Health and Wellbeing Strategy aimed at improving the health and wellbeing of residents and reducing health inequalities over the next 10 years.

Summary

Meetings Attended: 52

Average per Month: 2.4

Decisions Recorded: 20