Michael Gorman - Councillor for Cheshire East ( Wilmslow West and Chorley)

Councillor Michael Gorman

 Independent  Wilmslow West and Chorley  Deputy Leader of the Council; Leader of Independent Group; Chair of Economy and Growth Committee; Vice Chair of Corporate Policy Committee; Vice Chair of Appointments Committee

Email: Michael.Gorman@cheshireeast.gov.uk

Council: Cheshire East

Council Profile: View on council website

Committees: Corporate Policy Committee (Vice-Chair) Appointments Committee (Vice-Chair) Council (Committee Member) Cheshire and Warrington Joint Committee (Committee Member) Economy and Growth Committee (Chair) Adults and Health Committee Strategic Planning Board Northern Planning Committee

Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

57 meetings · Page 1 of 12

Appointments Committee Vice-Chair

Appointments Committee - Monday, 15th December, 2025 10.00 am

December 15, 2025
Council Committee Member

Council - Wednesday, 10th December, 2025 11.00 am

December 10, 2025
Appointments Committee Vice-Chair

Appointments Committee - Wednesday, 3rd December, 2025 10.00 am

December 03, 2025
Corporate Policy Committee Vice-Chair

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

November 27, 2025
Economy and Growth Committee Chair

Economy and Growth Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 2.00 pm

November 11, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

59 decisions · Page 2 of 12

Strategic Risk Update

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

... the Corporate Policy Committee of Cheshire East approved the recommendations to note the position of the Council's Strategic Risk Register to the end of Quarter 2 2025/26 and to identify a strategic risk for detailed consideration at the next meeting.

Recommendations Approved (subject to call-in)

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)

Knutsford Bid Ballot

From: Economy and Growth Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 11, 2025

...to support the Knutsford BID proposal, the committee agreed to vote 'Yes' in the Knutsford BID ballot and delegated authority to the Director of Growth and Enterprise to complete and return the ballot papers, and also agreed to arrangements for Council representation and advisory support should the BID proceed.

Recommendations Approved

Second Financial Review 25/26

From: Economy and Growth Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 11, 2025

...to approve recommendations regarding the Second Financial Review 2025/26, including noting the Council's overall financial position, scrutinizing the Economy and Growth Directorate's revenue forecast, reviewing progress on budget change items, noting in-year capital spending, noting delegated decisions, approving a supplementary capital estimate, and noting the available reserves position.

Recommendations Approved

Medium Term Financial Strategy Consultation 2026/27 - 2029/30

From: Economy and Growth Committee - Tuesday, 11th November, 2025 2.00 pm - November 11, 2025

...to provide feedback on the Medium Term Financial Strategy Consultation 2026/27 - 2029/30, including scrutinizing budget savings proposals relevant to the Economy and Growth Committee's responsibilities.

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 57

Average per Month: 2.5

Decisions Recorded: 59