Councillor Carla Thomas
Deputy Cabinet Member: Policy, Resources& Reform
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
7 meetings · Page 1 of 2
LCR Transport Committee - Thursday, 19th November, 2026 2.00 pm
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority - Friday, 25th September, 2026 1.00 pm
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority meeting, held on Friday, 25 September 2026, focused on financial updates, the establishment of a new development corporation, and progress on key regeneration and housing initiatives. Key actions included the approval of budget revisions, the progression of the Liverpool North Docks Mayoral Development Corporation, and the acceptance of funding for housing retrofit projects.
LCR Transport Committee - Thursday, 17th September, 2026 2.00 pm
The LCR Transport Committee met on Thursday 17 September 2026 to discuss updates on bus franchise operators, transport infrastructure for the Hill Dickinson Stadium, and proposed amendments to Mersey Tunnels Byelaws. Key decisions included agreeing to write to Mersey Rail to reconsider its e-bike ban and endorsing new design guidance for accessible bus stops.
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority - Friday, 17th July, 2026 1.00 pm
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority meeting, held on Friday 17 July 2026, saw a significant commitment to improving public transport with the decision to bring Merseyrail into public ownership from 2028 and the approval of variations to the bus franchising scheme. The Authority also approved the adoption of the Local Area Retrofit Accelerator (LARA) Strategy to improve housing energy efficiency and designated the region as a Marmot City Region to embed health equity across its work.
LCR Transport Committee - Thursday, 16th July, 2026 2.00 pm
The Liverpool City Region Transport Committee met on Thursday 16 July 2026 to discuss a range of transport-related matters. Key discussions included the appointment of committee leadership, public transport provision, Network Rail's operational performance, national and local transport policy, and new accessible bus stop design guidance. Councillor Steve Foulkes was elected Chair and Councillor Clare Carragher was appointed Vice-Chair.
Decisions from Meetings
27 decisions · Page 1 of 6
Strategic Investment Fund Quarterly Report
From: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority - Friday, 25th September, 2026 1.00 pm - September 25, 2026
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority approved recommendations regarding the Strategic Investment Fund on 25/09/2026. The Authority noted the performance update and agreed to various changes for Merseytravel and Sefton Council projects. These changes included adjustments to project completion and financial end dates, enhanced outputs, and a funding increase for the Southport Eastern Access project.
Recommendations Approved
Liverpool North Docks Mayoral Development Corporation: Consultation Outcome and decision to progress establishment
From: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority - Friday, 25th September, 2026 1.00 pm - September 25, 2026
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority approved recommendations regarding the Liverpool North Docks Mayoral Development Corporation on 25 September 2026. The decision was to progress the statutory establishment process for the corporation. This includes designating the area as a Mayoral Development Area and notifying the Secretary of State to formally request the establishment of the "Liverpool North Docks Mayoral Development Corporation".
Recommendations Approved
Housing Retrofit
From: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority - Friday, 25th September, 2026 1.00 pm - September 25, 2026
Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, on 25 September 2026, decided to accept new housing retrofit funding from the Department of Energy Security and Net Zero, approve the expansion of the Warm Homes Social Housing Fund consortium, and delegate authority to the Executive Director of Investment and Delivery to submit a proposal for a plug-in solar panel pilot. The decision also delegates authority to enter into contracts for housing energy efficiency measures.
For Determination
Q1 2026-7 Performance Reporting on the Combined Authority Corporate Plan
From: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority - Friday, 25th September, 2026 1.00 pm - September 25, 2026
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority approved recommendations on 25/09/2026. The decision noted the Q1 2026-27 performance report against the Corporate Plan and key findings from the Mid-Term Review.
Recommendations Approved
Mersey Tunnels Byelaw Consultation
From: Liverpool City Region Combined Authority - Friday, 25th September, 2026 1.00 pm - September 25, 2026
The Liverpool City Region Combined Authority approved recommendations for the Mersey Tunnels Byelaw Consultation on 25/09/2026. The decision maker delegated authority to the Executive Director- Place to proceed with formal public consultation on proposed amendments to the Mersey Tunnels Byelaws 2003.
Recommendations Approved
Summary
- Meetings attended
- 7
- Average per month
- 0.9
- Decisions recorded Not all decisions are recorded, so this may significantly underestimate the number of decisions actually made.
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