Councillor Peter Strachan
Email: Peter.Strachan@buckinghamshire.gov.uk
Council: Buckinghamshire
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Activity Timeline
Meetings Attended Note this may include planned future meetings.
61 meetings · Page 1 of 13
Cabinet - Tuesday, 10th February, 2026 10.00 am
Buckinghamshire Shareholder and Trust Committee - Wednesday, 28th January, 2026 2.00 pm
The Buckinghamshire Shareholder and Trust Committee was scheduled to convene on Wednesday 28 January 2026 to review the financial performance of council-owned entities and discuss updates to the committee's terms of reference. The meeting's agenda included the examination of financial accounts for Aylesbury Vale Estates and London Road Business Park Management Limited, alongside a review of the committee's forward plan and terms of reference.
Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee - Tuesday, 27th January, 2026 11.00 am
The Growth, Infrastructure & Housing Select Committee of Buckinghamshire Council was scheduled to convene on Tuesday 27 January 2026 to discuss a range of significant local development and heritage matters. Key topics included an update on the progress of the Buckinghamshire Local Plan, the evaluation of capital works at Stoke Poges Memorial Gardens, and an assessment of the Buckinghamshire Archives service. Additionally, the committee was set to review the delivery of Aylesbury Housing Infrastructure Funding projects.
Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group - Tuesday, 13th January, 2026 10.00 am
The Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Task and Finish Group of Buckinghamshire Council met on Tuesday 13 January 2026 to discuss the council's draft budget for the upcoming financial years. The group was scheduled to hear from Cabinet Members responsible for Culture and Leisure, Health and Wellbeing, Housing and Regulatory Services, and Planning to understand their priorities and budget strategies.
Cabinet - Thursday, 8th January, 2026 10.00 am
The Cabinet of Buckinghamshire Council met on Thursday 8 January 2026 to discuss a range of important financial and strategic matters. Key decisions included the approval of a six-week public consultation on proposed changes to the Council Tax Reduction Scheme and the consolidation of grounds maintenance services into a single countywide contract. The Cabinet also approved the use of Conservation Covenants to secure offsite Biodiversity Net Gain.
Decisions from Meetings
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Transport, Environment & Climate Change Select Committee Review of Flooding Response
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th February, 2025 3.00 pm - February 11, 2025
...to thank the Flooding Response Rapid Review Group and agree to the responses to their report and recommendations regarding flooding in Buckinghamshire.
Budget Scrutiny 2025 Report
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th February, 2025 3.00 pm - February 11, 2025
...to thank the Budget Scrutiny Inquiry Group and supporting officers for their work and to agree on Cabinet's responses to their review report and recommendations regarding the draft Revenue Budget 2025/26 to 2027/28 and Capital Programme 2025-2029.
Q3 Capital Budget Adjustments and Reprofiling
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th February, 2025 3.00 pm - February 11, 2025
...to adjust and re-profile the Capital Programme, approving £1.283m in additions, £0.142m in removals, a revised £687.780m total, and the release of £37.505m for specific projects.
Q3 Budget Management Report 2024-25
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th February, 2025 3.00 pm - February 11, 2025
... to note the Q3 Budget Management Report for 2024-25, which highlighted significant financial pressures and a forecast adverse revenue variance of £6.2m, while also acknowledging actions taken to contain the forecast and the delivery of savings above target.
Medium Term Financial Plan 2025/26 to 2027/28 and Capital Programme 2025/26 to 2028/29
From: Cabinet - Tuesday, 11th February, 2025 3.00 pm - February 11, 2025
...to recommend to the Full Council the approval of the Medium-Term Financial Plan 2025/26 to 2027/28, the Capital Programme 2025/26 to 2028/29, special expenses budgets, delegation to Cabinet for adding up to £100m to the Capital Programme, the 2025-26 Schools Funding Formula, the Council Tax Reduction Scheme Policy, the Business Rates Discretionary Rate Relief Policy, and the Council Tax Discounts and Premiums Policy, while noting the Bucks Business Group Response to the Budget, the supplementary report for the Council Tax Resolution, and the Equality Impact assessment for the proposed budget.
Summary
Meetings Attended: 61
Average per Month: 2.4
Decisions Recorded: 92