Paul Deach
Email: paul.deach@surreycc.gov.uk
Council: Surrey
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
37 meetings · Page 1 of 8
additional Budget Council meeting (if required), Council - Tuesday, 10 February 2026 10.00 am, PROVISIONAL
Cabinet - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 2.00 pm
The Cabinet of Surrey County Council met on Tuesday 27 January 2026, discussing a range of important issues including the relocation of Reigate Priory Junior School, the 2026/27 budget, and the future of the Twelve15 service. Key decisions included approving the relocation of Reigate Priory Junior School to Woodhatch Place, recommending a 4.99% council tax increase for the upcoming financial year, and approving the transfer of the Twelve15 service to a third-party provider.
Council - Tuesday, 9 December 2025 10.00 am
The Surrey County Council met to discuss the Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) plans, address the findings of the Local Child Safeguarding Practice Review regarding the death of Sara Sharif, and consider various committee reports and member questions. The council approved the creation of a single-purpose pension authority for the Surrey Pension Fund, supported a motion to seek clarity from the government on debt issues in Woking and Spelthorne, and passed a motion to scrutinise the review into the death of Sara Sharif. A motion regarding the abolition of Healthwatch organisations was also supported.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 25 November 2025 2.00 pm
The Surrey County Council cabinet met to discuss the 2026/27 draft budget, schools and early years funding, changes to adult social care charging policies, and the climate change delivery plan. The cabinet approved the draft budget for 2026/27, which includes a proposed council tax increase of 2.99%, alongside a 2% precept for social care, and also approved a number of property disposals. The cabinet also endorsed the coordinated admissions scheme for September 2027, and recommended the scheme to the County Council for approval.
Cabinet - Tuesday, 28 October 2025 2.00 pm
The Surrey County Council cabinet met to discuss the government's reorganisation of local government in Surrey, which will see the county's 12 councils replaced with two unitary councils in April 2027, and to address a number of other issues including a petition against the booking system trial at Camberley and Lyne Recycling Centres, and the expansion of the Woodland School. The cabinet also approved an increase in the net revenue budget of £1.274.8 million due to additional public health funding.
Decisions from Meetings
161 decisions · Page 27 of 33
EQUITY IN EDUCATION - NO LEARNER LEFT BEHIND - SURREY'S LIFETIME OF LEARNING STRATEGY
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26 November 2024 2.00 pm - November 26, 2024
...to improve educational outcomes and opportunities for all ages in Surrey, the Cabinet approved and agreed to contribute to the Surrey Lifetime of Learning Strategy for 2024-2030, aiming to ensure no learner is left behind.
Recommendations Approved
COORDINATED ADMISSIONS SCHEME FOR SEPTEMBER 2026
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26 November 2024 2.00 pm - November 26, 2024
Recommendations Approved
DISPOSAL OF THE FORMER ABBEYWOOD CARE HOME, ASH
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26 November 2024 2.00 pm - November 26, 2024
Recommendations Approved
DISPOSAL OF THE FORMER ABBEYWOOD CARE HOME, ASH
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26 November 2024 2.00 pm - November 26, 2024
...to declare the former Abbeywood Care Home in Ash surplus to requirements and approve its sale to a party detailed in a confidential report, delegating authority to finalize the transaction.
Recommendations Approved
APPROVAL TO PROCEED: CORONER'S SERVICE DIGITAL POST-MORTEM & MORTUARY FACILITY
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 26 November 2024 2.00 pm - November 26, 2024
Recommendations Approved
Summary
Meetings Attended: 37
Average per Month: 1.5
Decisions Recorded: 161