Paul Deach -  for Surrey

Paul Deach

Conservative Deputy Cabinet Member to the Leader of the Council

Email: paul.deach@surreycc.gov.uk

Council: Surrey

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Committees: Council (Committee Member) Cabinet (Deputy)

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Activity Timeline

Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.

38 meetings · Page 1 of 8

Council Committee Member

additional Budget Council meeting (if required), Council - Tuesday, 10 February 2026 10.00 am, PROVISIONAL

February 10, 2026, 10:00 am
Council Committee Member

Budget Meeting, Council - Tuesday, 3 February 2026 10.00 am

The Council of Surrey Council is scheduled to consider the final budget for 2026-27, which will outline the council's financial plans for the upcoming year. Additionally, the meeting agenda includes a review of the members' allowances scheme for 2026-27.

February 03, 2026, 10:00 am
Cabinet Deputy

Cabinet - Tuesday, 27 January 2026 2.00 pm

The Cabinet of Surrey Council was scheduled to consider a range of important matters, including the final budget for 2026-27, proposals for the future of primary school places in Reigate, and the admission arrangements for 2027. Other key discussions were planned around the Extra Care Housing Strategy and the future of the Twelve15 service.

January 27, 2026, 2:00 pm
Council Committee Member

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.

December 09, 2025
Cabinet Deputy

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.

November 25, 2025

Decisions from Meetings

139 decisions · Page 3 of 28

Disposal of Fairways Day Centre

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25 November 2025 2.00 pm - November 25, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Surrey Schools And Early Years Funding 2026/27

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25 November 2025 2.00 pm - November 25, 2025

...to comply with Department for Education regulations and meet statutory deadlines, the Cabinet approved the application to transfer 1% of schools' block funding to support high needs SEND costs, agreed to the general principles for schools funding in 2026/27 recommended by the Schools Forum, agreed to continue additional funding to primary schools with disproportionately high incidence of SEND and those with temporary falls in roll, agreed to the principles of Surrey's early years funding formula for 2026/27, and delegated authority to the Director of Education and Lifelong Learning to approve amendments to the funding rates in the schools and early years funding formulae.

Recommendations Approved

Coordinated Admissions Scheme For September 2027

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25 November 2025 2.00 pm - November 25, 2025

...to endorse the coordinated admissions scheme for September 2027 and recommend it to the County Council for approval.

Recommendations Approved

Petitions

From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 25 November 2025 2.00 pm - November 25, 2025

Recommendations Approved

Summary

Meetings Attended: 38

Average per Month: 1.5

Decisions Recorded: 139