Nicholas Lakin
Email: nicholas.lakin@staffordshire.gov.uk
Council: Staffordshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
33 meetings · Page 1 of 7
County Council - Thursday 12th February 2026 10:00am
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.
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.
Special Cabinet (Budget), Cabinet - Wednesday 14th January 2026 10:00am
The Cabinet of Staffordshire Council met on Wednesday 14 January 2026 to discuss and approve the Medium Term Financial Strategy (MTFS) for 2026-2031. The council agreed to a council tax increase of 3.99%, which is lower than anticipated, and confirmed that no frontline services would be cut, with increased investment in key areas such as children's services and highways.
Call-in, Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee - Monday 12th January 2026 10:00am
The Corporate Overview and Scrutiny Committee met to discuss a call-in regarding a decision made by the Cabinet Member for Children and Young People concerning return home interviews for children in the care of other local authorities (SCOLAs). The committee ultimately recommended that the decision be referred back to the Cabinet for further consideration, with a suggestion for it to also be reviewed by the relevant scrutiny committee.
Decisions from Meetings
63 decisions · Page 11 of 13
Treasury Management Report for the Year Ended 31 March 2025
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am - July 16, 2025
...to approve the 2024/25 outturn information for the County Council's Treasury Management service, as detailed in the Treasury Management Report for the Year Ended 31 March 2025.
Recommendations Approved
Procurement of Microsoft Enterprise Agreement
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am - July 16, 2025
...to approve the renewal of the Authority's Microsoft Enterprise Agreement.
Recommendations Approved
Street Lighting – LED Invest to Save Initiative - phase two
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 16th July 2025 10:00am - July 16, 2025
... to approve using Private Finance Initiative (PFI) reserve funds for an invest-to-save project upgrading street lighting to LED through a contract change notice with Lighting for Staffordshire Ltd.
Recommendations Approved
Framework for Food Waste Disposal
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 18th June 2025 10:00am - June 18, 2025
...to implement a framework ensuring suitable disposal outlets for the mandatory weekly collection of food waste from all Staffordshire households by all Districts and Boroughs prior to March 31, 2026.
Recommendations Approved
Final Financial Outturn 2024/25
From: Cabinet - Wednesday 18th June 2025 10:00am - June 18, 2025
...to approve the recommendations regarding the final financial outturn for 2024/25.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 33
Average per Month: 3.3
Decisions Recorded: 63